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August 28th, 2008

Last week, Penn National Gaming lost out to Harrah's Entertainment in Sumner County for a casino contract with the state of Kansas. Penn was granted the contract to build in Cherokee County, but the company

August 28th, 2008

Penn was granted the contract to build in Cherokee County, but the company has said if it didn't get both counties, it might pull out altogether. ...

August 27th, 2008

The last legal impediment to casino gambling in Wyandotte County has fallen. Shawnee District Court Judge Franklin R. Theis this week dismissed a lawsuit brought in March by a citizens' tax watchdog group that claimed proposals by three of the four remaining Wyandotte County casino applicants violated a ban on public financing to benefit gambling facilities.

August 27th, 2008

Joplin Globe, MO - Aug 27, 2008The above is not an appropriate metaphor for a proposed casino in Cherokee County — yet. But the actions of some officials with Penn suggest the company is ...

August 27th, 2008

The last legal impediment to casino gambling in Wyandotte County has fallen.

August 27th, 2008

Cherokee Scout, NC - Aug 27, 2008This would not be happening if everyone was only patronizing Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and Hotel, as Forsyth said. In addition, a private development company ...

August 27th, 2008

An Oklahoma Indian tribe whose newest casino occupies that state's farthest northeast corner is planning road projects in Missouri and Kansas to accommodate the business. The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma's Downstream Casino Resort opened July 5 along Interstate 44 at the juncture of the three states. Its parking lot sits on land owned by the tribe in Cherokee County, Kan., and motorists head for ...

August 26th, 2008

WIBW, KS - Aug 26, 2008Its parking lot sits on land owned by the tribe in Cherokee County, Kansas, and motorists heading for the casino from the east exit I-44 in Missouri. ...

August 26th, 2008

Catoosa Times, OK - Aug 26, 2008This past year, the Cherokee Casino Resort has helped in many different areas of the community. Such areas include providing breakfast during the ice storm ...

August 26th, 2008

Kansas Speedway said Monday that it would add a road course to its infield if it is awarded the contract to manage the state-owned hotel and casino complex in Wyandotte County. Two weeks ago, the speedway offered to seek a second NASCAR Sprint Cup race if it gets the 15-year casino management contract. The speedway is part of the Kansas Entertainment LLC partnership that's bidding against ...

August 25th, 2008

Cherokee County commissioners met Monday and are granting permission for the Quapaw Tribe to move forward with construction two roads near the Downstream Casino. The commissioners say they have no problem

August 25th, 2008

August 25th, 2008

Kansas Speedway said Monday that it would add a road course to its infield if it is awarded the contract to manage the state-owned hotel and casino complex in Wyandotte County.

August 22nd, 2008

The Kansas Lottery Gaming facility review board made a decision today about the proposed casino in Cherokee County . The board decided to approve the contract presented by Penn National Gaming.

August 22nd, 2008

TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas lottery officials on Friday voted 4-3 to approve a contract with Harrah’s Entertainment for a state-owned casino and hotel in Sumner County.

August 22nd, 2008

TOPEKA (AP) -- Penn National Gaming Inc. is awarded the contract to operate a state-owned casino in Cherokee County. The Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board on Friday voted to award the 15-year contract to Penn, the only bidder for southeast Kansas.

August 22nd, 2008

August 21st, 2008

KOKI FOX 23, OK - Aug 21, 2008Oklahoma is ranked one of the top three states for Indian gambling revenue. The Senior Vice President for Cherokee Casino tells Fox 23’s Abbie Alford why ...

August 6th, 2008

Winston-Salem Journal, NC - Aug 6, 2008The Asheville Citizen-Times reported today that no arrests have been made but investigators are questioning a 26-year-old card dealer at Harrah's Cherokee ...

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