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Good news for New Orleans East residents who like bettin' on the ponies. The Fair Grounds Race Course wants to bring off-track betting to a strip mall on Bullard Avenue. The proposed location is near a couple churches and one of the pastors says he "doesn't agree with gambling" but would let it slide if it's at the opposite end of the strip mall. [The Advocate]