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Tigua Tribe converts shuttered casino into a free concert venue
The Tigua Tribe of Texas wants people to know that its gaming facility is still open even after all the legal battles with the state. The tribe was forced to remove the gaming machines from the Speaking Rock Entertainment...
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Early notes on Mashpee Wampanoag casino mentioned Abramoff
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts has been through many ups and downs in its quest for a casino and The Falmouth Enterprise reminds everyone that jailed lobbyist Jack Abramoff played a role in the saga. The tribe's former chairman,...
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North Fork Rancheria moves closer to decision on casino project
After waiting more than six years, the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians of California is about to get an answer on its proposed casino. The tribe wants to build a $350 million casino with a 200-room hotel, a pool,...
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Connecticut tribes hope for a big Labor Day weekend at casinos
It's been a rough couple of years for Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes but they are looking forward to a big Labor Day weekend at their casinos. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe are hosting big-name concerts...
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Opinion: State politicos should back Mississippi Choctaw casino
Officials in Malheur County, Oregon, are meeting every month to discuss a potential off-reservation casino with the Burns Paiute Tribe. The Malheur County Casino Committee hired an attorney with Indian law experience and wants to study how other communities have...
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Opinion: State politicians should back Mississippi Choctaw casino
"In June, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI) announced plans to build a new casino in Sandersville in Jones County. The 27,000-square-foot casino, which is expected to cost $18 million to build, will boast between 500 and 700 slot...
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Gaming compacts in California don't address child support issue
Some tribes in California share gaming revenues with their members but the money can't be used to cover child support payments. Christina Brown was married to a member of the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians. A state court ordered the...
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9th Circuit rejects challenge to NIGC's approval of Cowlitz casino
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit that sought to stop the Cowlitz Tribe from building a casino in Washington. The city of Vancouver sued the National Indian Gaming Commission for approving the...
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Seminole Tribe attracts patrons who want to smoke and gamble
Gamblers who like to smoke are flocking to casinos owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Non-Indian facilities must comply with the state's ban on smoking in public places. But the law doesn't apply to Indian Country. "If luck is...
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Mohegan Tribe negotiates to buy land for Massachusetts casino
The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut is in negotiations to buy the site of a proposed casino in Massachusetts. The tribe is currently leasing 150 acres in Palmer, in the western part of the state. The tribe will outright buy the...
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