UPDATED: Senate narrowly approves bill allowing 23-hour alcohol sales during World Cup

Read Article (Updated to reflect final action vote Thursday) The Kansas Senate on Thursday narrowly approved legislation allowing around-the-clock alcohol sales during the World Cup tournament that will be played this summer in Kansas City. The Senate voted 21-19 for a bill allowing alcohol sales 23 hours a day from 6 a.m. and to 5 a.m. The bill, which goes to the House, would apply to bars and restaurants and as well as liquor stores and grocery stories.