Waiting on state approval, Native American tribes have big plans for Wyandotte County casino
As members of the Kansas House debated proposals Friday to open up gambling in the state - at least one of which includes a casino in Wyandotte County - two Kansas Indian tribes are hopeful that the legislature will allow them to build that casino on a valuable piece of land they own across the street from the Kansas Speedway.
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