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Group pushing for smoking ban in new Kansas casinos, arguing ADA problem looms for state  

An advocacy group wants Kansas to ban smoking at its new casinos.

Smoke-Free Gaming, based in the Denver area, argues Kansas will violate the federal Americans with Disabilities Act if it allows customers to light up inside.

It says the state will be responsible for denying full access to individuals with lung and breathing problems because its lottery is legal owner of the new gambling in three planned casinos.

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