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Gambling boat takings battle may fail in South Carolina
Legal experts say a suit by Stardancer owner Sam Gray and other gambling ship operators over state bans is unlikely to succeed. They note constitutional takings require more direct property loss, with citations to Lucas v. Isle of Palms and regulatory interests. The Stardancer and Victori Casino began day trips after a federal ruling cleared cruises. Victori started taxing passengers near Myrtle Beach in November, Stardancer poised to sail from Little River.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Sam Gray
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Gray
US Supreme Court
David Lucas
Isle of Palms
Lucas
Patrick Hubbard
University of South Carolina
Hubbard
Jerry Finkel
Victori Casino
Victori
Little River
Myrtle Beach