Lawsuit could further snarl delayed Terre Haute casino plans

2 years ago 310

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials are trying to propulsion guardant stalled plans for a Terre Haute casino.

They’re giving the institution that runs the Kentucky Derby a licence for the task contempt a caller suit that threatens to further hold construction.

Indiana Gaming Commission members connected Tuesday approved giving the licence to Louisville, Kentucky-based Churchill Downs Inc. for its planned $240 cardinal casino and 10-story hotel.

A institution that was passed implicit claims successful a suit that the committee wrongly considered suggestions from Churchill Downs that it would look astatine sites different than the 1 included successful its application. That tract is adjacent to a sewage attraction works and a jail.