Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court recently declined to review two cases involving tribal casinos. It let stand an appeals court decision that the Miccosukee Tribe of Florida's gambling...
The list of opponents continues to grow and now includes North Carolina Congressman Mark Walker (l.) against South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham's proposed legislation allowing a Catawba Nation casino...
Months of negotiations between Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim (l.) and Connecticut’s two gaming tribes ended last week with no agreement. A last minute bill that would have authorized a...
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino broke ground 25 years ago. The Maricopa, Arizona venue, which now employs 900 people, recently completed a $180 million renovation and expansion project including a 229-room...
It’s the little things that trip you up. Like agreeing on whether you fired or didn’t fire the CEO of your casino. Tribal Chairman Lee Spoonhunter of the Northern...
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds recently signed legislation allowing sports betting at the state's 19 commercial casinos. But two tribal casinos also want to offer sports wagering—WinnaVegas Casino Resort near...
Oregon gaming tribes are fighting against a proposal that would eliminate the gambling losses deduction and redirect the funds towards allowing taxpayers to deduct the costs of a secondary...
The much-anticipated opening of the 35-story guitar-shaped hotel at the Seminole Hard Rock & Casino in Hollywood, Florida will be Thursday, October 24, officials said. It's part of the...
Two casinos in Oklahoma, River Spirit Resort (l.) and the Cherokee Casino Fort Gibson, were forced the close by the rising waters of the Arkansas. More often so sedate...
The bill that would put land into trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe has impressive bipartisan support. But it also has a host of enemies, including the president of...
Thirty-eight North Carolina state Senators wrote to the U.S. Senate Indian Affairs Committee opposing legislation by South Carolina U.S. Senator Lindsay Graham (l.) allowing the Catawba Indian Nation of...
To fill 1,200 new positions made possible by its $700 million expansion project, the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa will hold a job fair June 4-5....
The Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians last week celebrated the grand opening of Harrah’s Northern California. The casino has 950 slots, 20 tables and dining.
The Redding Rancheria of California has released the draft environmental impact statement for the relocated Win-River Resort and Casino for public review. The tribe hopes to build the new...
A Connecticut mayor, Mayor Mark Lauretti, who once opposed gaming in his state now supports a commercial casino in Bridgeport. He also favors ending the state’s monopolistic arrangement with...
Ron Cumberledge, mayor of Carter Lake, Iowa, urged an end to litigation attempting to close the Ponca Tribe's Prairie Flower Casino (l.) . He noted the National Indian Gaming...
The Pauma tribe in San Diego County appears to have come to the end of the road in its attempt to avoid obeying the National Labor Relations Act. The...
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has begun proceedings to review the small bingo casino that the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) has started building. The tribe denies the MVC...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina said legislation by U.S. Senators allowing the Catawba Indian Nation of South Carolina to build a North Carolina casino "faces...
The Seminole Tribe of Florida said it will resume paying the state $330 million annually in exchange for exclusive rights to offer banked card games. The tribe claims parimutuel...