Connecticut, Tribes Want to Intervene in MGM Lawsuit

The Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot tribes and the state of Connecticut have petitioned the federal court of the District of Columbia to intervene in a lawsuit by MGM Resorts International against the Department of the Interior. MGM is seeking to overturn an approval by DOI of the tribes’ amendment to the state tribal gaming compact that would allow them to build an off-reservation casino (l.).