Published: November 6, 2009 3:05 pm ET

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Robert Griffin, president and CEO of MTR Gaming Group, the parent of Scioto Downs, sees sunlight through the clouds of casino gaming in Ohio.

“Although this may appear to be a negative,” he said, “we believe that it may result in slots at tracks, with better economic terms than were originally discussed. To that end we are working diligently to have this initiative reintroduced in the state.”

He has the support of Ohio governor Ted Strickland toward that objective.

(Harness Tracks of America)