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Fertittas Approved in Station Buyout

Fertittas Approved in Station Buyout

by Staff

Fri, Aug 06, 2010

With the withdrawal of Boyd Gaming in late July as a bidder for a group of properties owned by bankrupt Station Casinos, a proposal from the Fertitta brothers (l.) was the highest bid. An August 27 court hearing could turn the former Station Casinos over to them and their lenders.

Former NIGC Chief Predicts More Corruption for Indian Gaming

Former NIGC Chief Predicts More Corruption for Indian Gaming

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

A federal court decision that in 2006 removed the National Indian Gaming Commission from much of its enforcement role for Class III gaming is a cause for concern, says Phil Hogen (l.), a former NIGC chairman.

Off-Rez Casino Threatens Arizona Compacts Say Critics

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

A pending approval of land to trust for an Arizona tribe threatens the state-tribal compact that guarantees exclusivity for tribal gaming, some say.

Miccosukee Tribe Fights IRS

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

Tribal leaders insist that members of sovereign nations do not have to pay income tax on gaming revenue. The defense has failed in the past.

Mohegan Sun Moves Forward on Projects

Mohegan Sun Moves Forward on Projects

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

The Mohegan Sun in Connecticut may be losing money, but that’s not stopping it from going forward with ambitious building projects.

California Casino Opens Brewery

California Casino Opens Brewery

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

Brews with bets. That’s what the Feather Falls Casino near Oroville, California is banking on as it builds the first casino brewery in the area.

Foxwoods Disputes Legality of Union Vote

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation will challenge beverage worker’s vote to unionize. The United Food and Commercial Workers union seeks negotiations.

Fewer Casino Tourists From Below the Border

by Staff

Sat, Aug 07, 2010

As more small casinos open in places like Sonora, Mexicans find it easier to gamble closer to their homes.