Voters in three northeast Indiana counties have the rare chance to directly decide the fate of a potential $500 million development with a question waiting near the end of their ballots.
“Shall inland casino gambling be permitted in (your) county? ” is Public Question No. 3 on the ballots of Allen, DeKalb and Steuben county voters, after questions on bail and judge residency.
Groups mobilizing to sway their votes for or against the casino possibility disagree on whether one will bring growth or decay.
“We’ve been on a really, really nice run for about eight to 10 years,” said Tom Borne, a retired advertising executive involved with Advance Fort Wayne Allen County’s “Yes for Allen” initiative.
