Pepsi cans promote  Oneida Nation casino growth

Pepsi cans promote Oneida Nation casino growth (April 13, 2004)

About 2.1 million cans of Pepsi promoting the Oneida Nation's casino expansion in New York have been distributed to area markets. The cans feature an image of the expansion that is set to open this fall. They are available in...

Editorial: Oppose expansion of gaming in Minnesota

Editorial: Oppose expansion of gaming in Minnesota (April 13, 2004)

"Our position on whether Minnesota should expand gambling remains unchanged. It should not. The proposals from the state Legislature are half-baked attempts at easy money, with little concern for long-term consequence. Too many recent budget solutions already in place were...

Non-tribal casinos pour money into slot initiative

Non-tribal casinos pour money into slot initiative (April 13, 2004)

Non-tribal casinos in Washington have donated $62,500 to an initiative that would allow them to offer slot machines. According to The Seattle Times, three non-tribal casinos contributed money to Tim Eyman, a sometimes controversial figure in initiative politics in Washington....

Tribe apologizes for casino ad targeting people in debt

Tribe apologizes for casino ad targeting people in debt (April 13, 2004)

The governor of Isleta Pueblo in New Mexico has issued a public apology for ads that suggested people in debt should gamble. Gov. Alvino Lucero said the ads "reflected poor judgment and conveyed a message that is wrong and misleading,"...