Pull-tab activity
By Tim Nelson, Minnesota Public RadioDec. 5, 2012
Proceeds from expanded gambling are not filling up the state's account to help pay for a new Vikings stadium as quickly as had been hoped, finance experts say.
Initial projections were based on 15,400 electronic pull-tab machines in operation, supplemented with nearly 7,000 more electronic bingo games. As of Tuesday, there are 336 electronic pull-tab machines in operation -- about 2 percent of the initial projection, although no one expected that all the machines would come online right away.
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Dollar values are rounded. Values are tabulated beginning Sept. 18, 2012 to Dec. 4, 2012.
Graph by Robert Boos, Minnesota Public Radio