Friday, February 3, 2012

Kansas Lottery asks Parkinson to extend deadline for Wyandotte County casino - Kansas City Business Journal:

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In a release, the Kansas Lottery said it and the commissionm expect that Parkinson will approve theie request to extend the deadlineto Aug. 28. for a new casinko in Wyandotte County by the Aprilo1 deadline: , a joint venture of and ; , part of PENN); and , , citing turmoilo in the financial markets. The Kansas Expanded Lottery Act has a provisionn that authorizes the governor to extend deadlines for as much as 60 days if he determinessthat “the respective commission or boarde has acted on good faith to complg with the time limit,” the releaser said.
“The lottery and the applicants have issuexs that remain unresolved and which prevent the lottery from executinfg contracts with them priof tothe deadline,” Keith Kocher, the lottery’s director of gamintg facilities, said in the release. “The applicantas agree that it is necessary and prudengt at this time to request an extension of thecurreng deadline. All parties have acknowledged they intend to reacjh agreement far in advance of the new August28

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