The Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma opened the doors to its new casino on Wednesday afternoon.
A large crowd awaited the opening, said Chief John Froman. Customers said they had to wait to get into the building.
The 54,000-square-foot facility has more than 700 electronic games and an events center.
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(The Joplin Globe 10/28)
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Peoria Tribe sees sizable crowd on opening day
Thursday, October 28, 2004 More from this date
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