Kansas Casino News & Kansas Gambling News
Current News: Thursday Feb 09th, 2012 | News Location: Kansas | News Subject: Kansas Casinos and Gambling News
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February 8th, 2012
Mild winter weather has put construction of the Kansas Star Casino’s permanent facility ahead of schedule.
February 9th, 2012
The Bears have a long way to go after falling to 0-3 against Big 12 co-leaders.
February 8th, 2012
One of the first things Baylor coach Scott Drew talked about after another loss to Kansas was wanting his team to now imitate the Jayhawks. "Kansas did a tremendous job bouncing back after their tough game with Missouri," Drew said. "We need to do the exact same thing this Saturday." Or the sixth-ranked Bears will have consecutive losses again.
February 8th, 2012
Maybe it was the afterglow of a big victory, but Kansas coach Bill Self rolled out some eye-opening superlatives Wednesday.
February 8th, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp.’s newest ultra-fast 4G service is coming to Kansas City by midyear. The wireless carrier based in Overland Park said Kansas City and Baltimore would join Atlanta, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio as the first to see its high-speed service using Long Term Evolution technology.
February 8th, 2012
A helicopter air-lifted 16 mechanical units to the roof of the 188,000 square foot permanent casino building Wednesday morning, one of the most dramatic days yet in the construction of Kansas Star Casino's $314 million development. Construction crews shut off several loop roads around the property to ensure the public's safety while the helicopter worked to place the units weighing up to 12 tons ...
February 8th, 2012
Every beginning has an ending. Missouri’s departure to the Southeastern Conference next season jeopardizes the viability of its rivalry with Kansas. Whether or not Kansas and Missouri should compete against each other on an annual basis in all sports has been a topic of debate. Missouri athletic director Mike Alden said he would like the Border War to continue. Kansas athletic director Sheahon ...
February 8th, 2012
As a fan of the St. Louis Blues, I would love to see another rivalry develop as the NHL expands or move teams. With 30 teams in the league now, it would make sense that eventually the NHL would have the magical 32 teams which makes playoff seeds and division pairings easier.
February 7th, 2012
LAWRENCE -- The opening of a new casino near the Kansas speedway could bring big money to northeast Kansas, but the new business could have other consequences for the area as well, officials say.
February 8th, 2012
Whatever Tyshawn Taylor and the rest of his Kansas teammates did to motivate 7-foot Jeff Withey certainly worked. "In practice every day, punching him in his chest, jumping on him, trying to get him fired up," Taylor said. "He came out and played amazing." Withey, coming of a scoreless game, rebounded with a career-high 25 points for the seventh-ranked Jayhawks in another...