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Two California Gaming Tribes Sue State

Two California Gaming Tribes Sue State

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

Tribes are lining up to sue the state of California, which for years tried to limit the total number of slot machines that could be deployed in the state, which prevented the tribes, they say, from making all the money they were entitled to make. The Black Oak Casino (l.), owned by the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians, is one of the first to sue.

Court Grants Exclusive Video Poker Rights to Tribe

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

A North Carolina appeals court has upheld a North Carolina law that banned video poker except on the Eastern Band of Cherokee reservation, where the tribe operates Harrah’s Cherokee Casino.

Massachusetts Tribe May be Wooing a New Town

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

Whether the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe is getting ready to jilt the town of Palmer and instead woo Fall River, Massachusetts is the subject of much speculation after tribal officials met with the mayor of the town.

Kansas Casino Could Stumble on Tribal Casino

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

The ambitions of a tribe to build a small casino near Park City, Kansas could prevent a much larger state-owned casino from being built in Sumner County. The developers of the proposed Chisholm Creek Casino Resort worry that the tribal casino could draw away too much of their profits.

Oregon Tribe Strikes Deal With City

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

The city of North Bend, Oregon has reached an agreement to provide services to the Coquille Indian Tribe after a year of failed negotiations.

Tucson Casino Breaks Hotel Ground

Tucson Casino Breaks Hotel Ground

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

Tucson, Arizona’s Casino Del Sol (l.) will soon be able to house its guests when a hotel and convention center expansion is completed in fall 2011.

Crows Given Grant, Loan to Replace Casino

by Staff

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

A Montana tribe, the Crow Agency, has obtained the loans and grants that will enable it to replace a casino that the National Indian Gaming Commission ordered it to close by November.

Navajo Nation Plans Second New Mexico Casino

by Staff

Sat, Feb 13, 2010

After the success of Fire Rock Navajo Casino, the Navajo Nation is looking to build a second casino in Upper Fruitland, New Mexico.

Mohawks Owe $14.2M in Police Fees to New York

by Staff

Sat, Feb 13, 2010

Tribe says the price for security teams at its casino is unreasonable, and it wants to train its own force. Seneca Nation also owes money to the state.