Hopi Tribe takes gaming issue to villages

Hopi Tribe takes gaming issue to villages (March 8, 2004)

The Hopi Tribe of Arizona is continuing a series of meetings aimed at informing tribal members of an upcoming vote on gaming. This month's meetings will take place at Hopi villages on the reservation. Tribal members who live off-reservation in...

Minn. tribe running television ads  to promote gaming

Minn. tribe running television ads to promote gaming (March 8, 2004)

The Prairie Island Indian Community of Minnesota is sponsoring a a $200,000 television ad campaign to tout the benefits of Indian gaming. The campaign features three 30-second spots meant to highlight how tribal casinos have contributed to local communities. Two...

Gaming company using $50.3M for seven Okla. casinos

Gaming company using $50.3M for seven Okla. casinos (March 8, 2004)

Multimedia Games is spending $50.3 million to build seven tribal casinos in Oklahoma. The company won't say the tribes it is working with but The Daily Oklahoman reports they including the Chickasaw Nation, the Peoria Tribe and the Osage...

Chickasaw Nation awaits approval of Class III pact

Chickasaw Nation awaits approval of Class III pact (March 8, 2004)

The Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma has submitted a Class III off-track betting compact to the Department of Interior for approval. The tribe intends to offer OTB at five facilities. The Daily Oklahoman reports they are located in Ardmore, Kingston, Madill,...