Northeast Indiana voters to decide potential casino’s fate

Groups disagree on whether a casino would help or harm their community's future — boosting revenue for local services but risking addictions.

By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 1,440

Last Updated: 3 days, 14 hours ago

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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 …

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