Construction continues at the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Employees prepare for the opening of the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Alissa Lott works the craps table at the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Employees prepare for the opening of the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Slot machines stand ready for play at the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Thy Ta works the roulette wheel the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Slot machines stand ready for play at the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Cage cashiers prepare for the opening of the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Slot machines stand ready for play at the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Construction continues at the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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Employees prepare for the opening of the Kansas Star casino near Mulvane, Kan., Friday, Dec. 9, 2011. Friday the casino opened its doors to the media while employees trained for a Dec. 26 opening. Peninsula Gaming, which built the casino and will manage it for the state, has said it will employ more than 500 people when it opens and 800 when the final phase is complete.
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