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J&J Ventures

Coverage of J&J Ventures in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 15 · 10:55 UTCMost recent: Jul 22 · 13:57 UTC
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Bill Hardwickperson2Legio XIII PACorganization1Hannah Kellyperson1Missouri Senate District 16place1video lottery terminalstopic1Missouri Enterprise Fund PACorganization1Jason Beanperson1Curtis Trentperson1Conservative Leadership for Southeast Missouriorganization1417 PACorganization1Missouri Enterprise PACorganization1Missouri Ethics Commissionorganization1
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  • POLITICSJul 22 · 13:57 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENT
    Gambling company bankrolls attacks in Missouri Senate District 16 GOP primary

    A Missouri Senate District 16 GOP primary is being influenced by an Illinois gambling company funding attack ads against candidate Hannah Kelly. J&J Ventures donated $266,000 to Legio XIII PAC, which spent $44,000 on radio ads accusing Kelly of accepting casino and pharmaceutical money, while also supporting Rep. Bill Hardwick, a key backer of the company's video lottery terminal legislation.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 10:55 UTCMISSOURI INDEPENDENT
    Gambling companies pour campaign money into fight over Missouri video lottery bill

    Gambling company J&J Ventures donated $200,000 to three political action committees supporting a Missouri bill to allow video lottery terminals. The funds went to PACs aligned with state Sen. Jason Bean, Sen. Curtis Trent, and Rep. Bill Hardwick, who are key legislators backing the proposal. J&J Ventures, the second-largest U.S. retail gambling terminal operator, has contributed over $3.5 million to Missouri campaigns since 2015.

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