Editorial: Approve off-reservation casino

Editorial: Approve off-reservation casino (January 26, 2007)

Indianz.Com Casino StalkerTracking casino proposals across Indian Country. "The guessing is that, barring a major new effort to change his mind, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle will give his blessing to a tribal casino in Beloit. That is, of course, providing...

Agua Caliente Band lobbies lawmakers on compact

Agua Caliente Band lobbies lawmakers on compact (January 26, 2007)

Richard Milanovich, the chairman of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, has been lobbying California lawmakers in hopes of passing the tribe's new gaming compact. The tribe negotiated a deal last year with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) to...

NIGC continues work on Class II gaming proposal

NIGC continues work on Class II gaming proposal (January 26, 2007)

The National Indian Gaming Commission continues to work on a controversial proposal that tribes say would change the face of the $23 billion tribal casino industry. Last year, NIGC proposed technical regulations and standards for Class II games, such as...

Indictments for  Trinidad Rancheria  casino theft

Indictments for Trinidad Rancheria casino theft (January 26, 2007)

Three people were indicted for stealing $198,000 from the casino owned by the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria. Peter Daniel Collins, 35, Emily Katherine Weitzel, 22, and Daniel Ivan Porter, 37, were charged in federal court. They...