Location: Kansas
Kansas has amassed a $26 million fund from sports gambling revenue to help woo Chiefs, Royals
Kansas has been quietly building a pot of more than $26 million that can be used for attracting professional sports teams to the state,... more
Kansas legislators look for bigger payout from sportsbooks with contracts set to expire
Kansas legislators are considering changes to the way the state taxes sports gambling after receiving less than a 1% cut on more than $2.7... more
Kansas lawmakers discuss ways to improve sports betting policies
The Kansas Legislature is taking a closer look at sports betting, and some lawmakers say state revenue numbers are not as high as they... more
Kansas casino revenue up 3.9% year-over-year in August
Kansas’ four commercial casinos generated $37.3 million in revenue last month, up 3.9% from $35.9 million last August. The figures,... more
Gilley’s, Phil Ruffin’s new Kansas casino, gets opening date
The new Park City casino and entertainment complex has an opening date and a new name. Formerly Golden Circle, Gilley’s, the Phil... more
Industry veteran tapped to run Gilley’s in Wichita, opening in December
Tim Merrill, general manager of the new Gilley’s-branded gambling hall in Park City, Kansas, says the venue will be “a family destination,... more
New Kansas gambling parlor announced
A Gilley’s-branded slot parlor will open near Wichita in December. It was announced on August 20. Phil Ruffin, owner of Treasure Island and... more
December opening set for Phil Ruffin’s new Kansas casino
An opening date has been set for the new gambling and entertainment center that will occupy the former Wichita Greyhound Park. The property... more
Kansas casino revenue rises 7% year-over-year in July
Kansas casinos reported revenue of $36.2 million in July, up 7% from the $33.8 million generated in July 2024. According the Kansas... more
Kansas: Boot Hill Casino breaks ground on new hotel in Dodge City
Boot Hill Casino & Resort, in collaboration with Best Western Glo Dodge City, [announced] the groundbreaking of a new, modern hotel,... more


