Eastern Shawnee Tribe looks at another casino site

Eastern Shawnee Tribe looks at another casino site (April 26, 2006)

A developer for the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is looking at more casino sites in Ohio. The tribe approached the city of Massillon but officials there said they had concerns. So developer Steve DiPietro is looking to Canal Fulton,...

Narragansett Tribe, Harrah's hold casino forum

Narragansett Tribe, Harrah's hold casino forum (April 26, 2006)

The Narragansett Tribe and partner Harrah's Entertainment's held a three-hour forum on their proposed casino in West Warwick, Rhode Island. According to The Providence Journal, the crowd was very pro-casino. People applauded when Chief Sachem Matthew Thomas entered the room...

Mashantucket Tribe signs big deal with MGM Grand

Mashantucket Tribe signs big deal with MGM Grand (April 26, 2006)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut and gaming giant MGM Grand signed a strategic alliance to promote each other's gaming ventures. The MGM Grand name will appear on the tribe's new casino, hotel and convention center. The facility...

Christians: Poll shows opposition to gaming

Christians: Poll shows opposition to gaming (April 26, 2006)

Focus on the Family, the conservative Christian organization, claims Americans show "disdain" for Indian gaming based on a poll commissioned by a group opposed to off-reservation gaming. According to the Coalition Against Reservation Shopping, 55 percent of Americans oppose "reservation...