{"id":6906,"date":"2016-10-27T11:21:19","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T11:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cannitrol.com\/\/?p=6906"},"modified":"2016-10-27T11:21:19","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T11:21:19","slug":"a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"A casino magnate is spending millions to fight legal marijuana in three states &#8211; Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states-washington-post\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtvn6bO6AILvnBQfKH3PwKoiclKw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/10\/26\/a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t3.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ-z3PjAL05q1evV_l-zDEXUlqUqn9o_P84WS6wwVwzbNFsU2MjwzqT56VPOxatDn37_i391Urj\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">Washington Post<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtvn6bO6AILvnBQfKH3PwKoiclKw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/10\/26\/a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states\/\"><b>A casino magnate is spending millions to fight legal <b>marijuana<\/b> in three states<\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Washington Post<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">With five states voting on <b>marijuana<\/b> legalization next month, this is a pivotal year for <b>marijuana<\/b> policy no matter which way the contests turn out. The results will determine whether <b>marijuana<\/b> reform gains momentum heading into the next presidential&nbsp;&#8230;<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE4dFMv4LJ_hhcVwSGFmiTgVxe9ZA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/kalw.org\/post\/california-decides-legalizing-recreational-marijuana\">California decides on legalizing recreational <b>marijuana<\/b><\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>KALW<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFmCL5YWnYFe2LviLdjdNaEe9ac6Q&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/war-on-drugs-spokesman-now-supports-marijuana-legalization-2016-10-26\">War on drugs spokesman now supports <b>marijuana<\/b> legalization<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>MarketWatch<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHPwq_SjcfDkUb33SZ091qcZ4wMyg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.lasvegasnow.com\/news\/question-2-recreational-marijuana-will-be-decided-by-voters\">Question 2: Recreational <b>marijuana<\/b> will be decided by voters<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>KLAS-TV<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqg1KiIJxYWHsCloMjc5vaX4l9mw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/time.com\/4546522\/colorado-marijuana-industry-economic-impact\/\"><nobr>TIME<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4FdEFI9rECw6YBXdTg8zfu-ffug&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.krdo.com\/news\/colorado-springs\/2015-economicimpact-of-marijuana-sales-in-southern-colorado\/132293660\"><nobr>KRDO<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHg7PhcO_EmqGg_wUMBpz-VetGXdQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/video\/legalizing-marijuana-on-ballot-in-five-states\/7D1CA908-CC4B-4F58-AD05-EEECF7B123CE.html\"><nobr>Wall Street Journal<\/nobr><\/a><\/font><br \/><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=d_b-6oHGHkbWnrMBpa-ZCxxeD3sPM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>all 79 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"7\" style=\"vertical-align:top;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80\" align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtvn6bO6AILvnBQfKH3PwKoiclKw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/10\/26\/a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/t3.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ-z3PjAL05q1evV_l-zDEXUlqUqn9o_P84WS6wwVwzbNFsU2MjwzqT56VPOxatDn37_i391Urj\" alt=\"\" border=\"1\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\"><br \/><font size=\"-2\">Washington Post<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" class=\"j\"><font style=\"font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-top:0.8em;\"><img alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lh\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtvn6bO6AILvnBQfKH3PwKoiclKw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/wonk\/wp\/2016\/10\/26\/a-casino-magnate-is-spending-millions-to-fight-legal-marijuana-in-three-states\/\"><b>A casino magnate is spending millions to fight legal <b>marijuana<\/b> in three states<\/b><\/a><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><b><font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Washington Post<\/font><\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\">With five states voting on <b>marijuana<\/b> legalization next month, this is a pivotal year for <b>marijuana<\/b> policy no matter which way the contests turn out. The results will determine whether <b>marijuana<\/b> reform gains momentum heading into the next presidential&nbsp;&#8230;<\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNE4dFMv4LJ_hhcVwSGFmiTgVxe9ZA&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/kalw.org\/post\/california-decides-legalizing-recreational-marijuana\">California decides on legalizing recreational <b>marijuana<\/b><\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>KALW<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNFmCL5YWnYFe2LviLdjdNaEe9ac6Q&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/war-on-drugs-spokesman-now-supports-marijuana-legalization-2016-10-26\">War on drugs spokesman now supports <b>marijuana<\/b> legalization<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>MarketWatch<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHPwq_SjcfDkUb33SZ091qcZ4wMyg&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.lasvegasnow.com\/news\/question-2-recreational-marijuana-will-be-decided-by-voters\">Question 2: Recreational <b>marijuana<\/b> will be decided by voters<\/a><font size=\"-1\" color=\"#6f6f6f\"><nobr>KLAS-TV<\/nobr><\/font><\/font><br \/><font size=\"-1\" class=\"p\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNEqg1KiIJxYWHsCloMjc5vaX4l9mw&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/time.com\/4546522\/colorado-marijuana-industry-economic-impact\/\"><nobr>TIME<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4FdEFI9rECw6YBXdTg8zfu-ffug&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.krdo.com\/news\/colorado-springs\/2015-economicimpact-of-marijuana-sales-in-southern-colorado\/132293660\"><nobr>KRDO<\/nobr><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/url?sa=t&amp;fd=R&amp;ct2=us&amp;usg=AFQjCNHg7PhcO_EmqGg_wUMBpz-VetGXdQ&amp;clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&amp;cid=52779254642757&amp;ei=X-ARWLCEI42W3AGOoIHQCQ&amp;url=http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/video\/legalizing-marijuana-on-ballot-in-five-states\/7D1CA908-CC4B-4F58-AD05-EEECF7B123CE.html\"><nobr>Wall Street Journal<\/nobr><\/a><\/font><br \/><font class=\"p\" size=\"-1\"><a class=\"p\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/news\/more?ncl=d_b-6oHGHkbWnrMBpa-ZCxxeD3sPM&amp;authuser=0&amp;ned=us\"><nobr><b>all 79 news articles&nbsp;&raquo;<\/b><\/nobr><\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<p><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}