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In September 1995, Sam's Town Gambling Hall, Kansas City opened as the fourth casino under the brand, and the fifth casino in the Kansas City area. In February 1996, Sam's Town dropped the admission fee that had run as high as $9 per person. This fee was used in the past to pay for the $2 per person fee the casinos were required to pay to the ...
Bally's Kansas City has over 900 slot machines and table games in its 45,300 sq ft (4,210 m 2) square feet of gaming space. Unlike competitors in the Kansas City market, Bally's does not have a hotel on site. Restaurants include Chickie's & Pete's, the 1800 Noodle Bar, Best Odds Quick Bites, Tiki Bar, [15] and Celebrity Casino & Lounge. [16]
[17] [18] A hotel was added to the casino in 1996 at a cost of $34 million. [18] In 1993, the company made a bid for the last available gaming license in the Kansas City area, proposing a $145 million casino in Sugar Creek, Missouri. [19] The license was awarded to Station Casinos instead, to build what is now the Ameristar Casino Kansas City ...
Kansas City, thankfully, has a public indoor smoking ban — but the measure doesn’t go far enough to protect hospitality workers. In the region’s largest city, casinos are exempt.
The fourth Sam's Town was a riverboat casino that operated in Kansas City, Missouri, from September 1995 until July 1998. [8] It was branded as Sam's Town Gambling Hall, Kansas City. The fifth Sam's Town opened in May 2004 after Boyd Gaming acquired an existing property in Shreveport, Louisiana, from Harrah's Entertainment.
Jul. 16—A casino gaming operator with various brands in Las Vegas and Kentucky hopes to build a new gaming hall at the former Sears at Pheasant Lane Mall after acquiring two smaller operations ...
In 2015, the Kansas City Council is expected to approve a plan for more than $70 million in tax incentives for the mall redevelopment, redirecting increased tax revenue from the new development to ...
In October 2018, Pinnacle sold the casino's operating business to Boyd Gaming, along with three other casinos, in connection with Pinnacle's acquisition by Penn National Gaming. [5] The sale was required by antitrust regulators because Penn National already operated two casinos in the Kansas City area. [ 6 ]