Sponsors of the slot machine bill have given it a 50-50 chance of being approved by the Legislature. Kan. The bill that was introduced would allow adding games at a track only if voters in the county approved the proposal. All of our employees are paying taxes to the state, and you don't see any of those taxes coming back to the Indian tribes,'' said Fred Thomas, tribal chairman of the Kickapoo Tribe, which owns the Golden Eagle Casino in Horton. We're helping all types of people, not just Indians,'' he said. Good old-fashioned competition and free enterprise is going to dictate that,'' he said.
Critics say the study is biased.