Wis. compact allows games at convenience stores

Wis. compact allows games at convenience stores

TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2003

A new compact signed between the state of Wisconsin and the Ho-Chunk Nation allows the tribe to put casino games at two of its convenience stores.

According to the Associated Press, the tribe can offer the games as long as 50% or more of the convenience store is not used for gaming.

Get the Story:
Casino deal allows games at more sites (AP 4/29)

Relevant Links:
Ho-Chunk Nation - http://www.ho-chunk.com

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