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Kansas cities consider casino revenue sharing

12 June 2007

KANSAS -- As reported by the Kansas City Business Journal: "The three cities in Wyandotte County will consider a revenue-sharing agreement Monday night that would give all three cities a direct financial benefit from a possible destination casino.

"...Under a Kansas bill passed in March that allows for destination casinos in four Kansas counties including Wyandotte County, the host county and host city each receive 1.5 percent of casino revenues.

"The revenue-sharing agreement, though, would give the host city 0.75 percent of casino revenues and split the remaining 0.75 percent between the other two according to population.

"...A casino hinges on a county vote June 26 to consider the destination casino and the addition of at least 600 slot machines at The Woodlands race track..."

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