Tens of thousands of dollars intended to buy gas, groceries and other necessities for Kansas welfare recipients may have been spent on strippers, liquor, and gambling during a three-month period studied by a watchdog group.
Here are some examples of the ATM locations from which welfare cash was withdrawn: This is not a complete list:
Speedy Cash – $3,621.50
Ace Cash Express – $4,956.60
7th Street Casino – $2,455
Buffalo Run Casino – $218
Choctaw Casino – $746
Golden Eagle Casino – $704.75
The Legends shopping center – $1,056
Smoke Eazy – $922.50
Bullfrogs Live – $102.50
Dave and Busters – $387.50
