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News Brief: The pint-sized 7th Street Casino in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, could thwart a metrowide effort to ban smoking on casino floors.

News Brief: The 7th Street Casino on Thursday made its first quarterly payment, in the amount of $152,416.24, to the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas.

News Brief: The Kansas City area's four riverboat casinos saw a combined 3.6 percent revenue increase in February compared with last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Monday.

News Brief: The Kansas City council’s public safety committee has added casino floors and concourses at the Truman Sports Complex as places where smoking would be specifically prohibited.

News brief: Casino companies say getting rid of the loss limit could generate more money for schools, while critics say it would make problem gamblers more vulnerable.

News Brief: Despite a big victory in court this week, the tribal-owned 7th Street Casino in Kansas City, Kansas, may not open any time soon.

News Brief: Plans to open a $20 million Indian casino in downtown Kansas City, Kan., by the end of the year received a major endorsement Thursday from Wyandotte County’s Unified Government.

News Brief: Admissions fell again but casino revenues grew in August as the Kansas City area’s four gambling parlors raked in $61.3 million.

News Brief: The 7th Street Casino, owned and operated by the Wyandotte Nation, is scheduled to be open by 'late fall 2007,'according to a press release.

Wyandotte Nation Casino progresses forward with construction of The 7th Street Casino in downtown Kansas City.

News Brief: A man apparently told the wrong people he'd won a big jackpot at a casino, because when he got home, they were waiting for him.

News Brief: Rivals are gaining on Ameristar. Kansas City"s casino leader in August posted its weakest revenue and market share performances of the year.

News Brief: The Kansas City area's four casinos' aggregate revenue rose 4 percent in August from the same month last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released.

News Brief: The defunct 7th Street Casino won a decision in federal court that could clear the way for gambling to resume across the street from Kansas City, Kansas, city hall.

ews Brief: Kansas City-area casinos' revenue decreased 1 percent in April, and customer counts fell 5 percent compared with the same month last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Wednesday.

News Brief: Lawyers were mostly mum on Monday on what happens next in the decade long case of the 7th Street Casino in Kansas City, Kansas.

News Brief: The Kansas City area's four casinos posted combined revenue of $64.4 million in March, up 4 percent from $61.7 million a year earlier, according to statistics from the Missouri Gaming Commission.

News Brief: Combined revenue at the Kansas City area's four casinos rose 3 percent, but their combined customer count fell 3 percent in August compared with last year, according to statistics the Missouri Gaming Commission released Monday.

News Brief: A three-day conference on problem gambling will get under way Wednesday in Kansas City.

News Brief: Reputed mafia figure Charles D. Moretina, convicted in 1983 in a casino skimming investigation that effectively marked the decline of organized crime’s influence in Kansas City, died Sunday.