State to use eminent domain for Seneca casino

State to use eminent domain for Seneca casino (December 2, 2005)

The state of New York will exercise eminent domain to acquire land for the Seneca Nation's casino in Niagara Falls. The tribe opened an off-reservation casino in Niagara Falls under a land claim settlement. As part of the deal, the...

State gaming commission criticized at summit

State gaming commission criticized at summit (December 2, 2005)

The Washington State Gambling Commission was criticized by a county prosecutor on the opening day of the Northwest Gaming Law Summit. King County Prosecutor Norm Maleng said the commission is promoting gaming instead of regulating it. He cited a recent...

Yakama Nation considers sites for new casino

Yakama Nation considers sites for new casino (December 2, 2005)

The Yakama Nation of Washington is considering two sites for a new casino in the populous Portland, Oregon, area. Chairman Louis Cloud said the tribe has trust land in Battle Ground, Washington, and in Oregon City, Oregon. Battle Ground [Yahoo...