The hospitality company founded by Dallas Cowboys' owner Jerry Jones is a step closer to opening one of the first full-service casinos in Arkansas.Jones' Legends Hospitality is partnering on the project with Cherokee Nation Businesses, which manages a variety of businesses for the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Plans call for 1,200 slot machines, a 200-room luxury hotel, a music venue and outdoor water park.Local officials endorsed the Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas plan this week, but the approval wasn't won without controversy. Other casino operators who submitted proposals for the northwest Arkansas site allege Legends' plan was chosen in private meetings before final offers were considered. Continue reading...
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