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City approves Ho-Chunk Nation's off-reservation gaming deal

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

The city council in Beloit, Wisconsin, voted 6-1 in favor of an off-reservation gaming agreement with the Ho-Chunk Nation.

The tribe plans to build a $150 million to $200 million casino. The facility would create more than 500 construction jobs and 2,000 permanent jobs.

The agreement will now before officials in Rock County.

Get the Story:
Beloit moves forward with plans for Ho Chunk Nation Casino (WREX-TV 3/5)
Beloit Approves Casino Proposal (WIFR-TV 3/5)
Beloit goes all in with Ho-Chunk Nation (Mystateline.com 3/5)

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