MP now supports gaming operators

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Member of Parliament for Central and North Andros, Picewell Forbes.

Central and South Andros Member of Parliament Picewell Forbes threw his support behind the gaming operators today, as he gave his contribution to the 2018/2019 Budget communication.

While he voted against the legalization of the gaming industry, Forbes said, he now realizes the critical role gaming houses play, particularly in the Family Islands.

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