Jamul Band criticized for demolishing homes (03/14)

The Jamul Band of Kumeyaay Indians broke its promise not to demolish homes to make way for a casino, San Diego County Supervisor Dianne Jacob said. Jacob said Jamul Chairman Leon Acebedo went back...

Graton Rancheria offers funds to keep hospital open (03/14)

The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria are offering to keep the Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento, California, up and running. The tribe wants to open a casino in the Bay Area. The project is still...

Racetracks want limits on California tribes (03/14)

Horse racing interests are teaming with labor unions to seek changes to a new gaming compact in California. Five tribes signed compacts with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) last year. But Democrats, acting on behalf of...

New Mexico gaming compacts closer to approval (03/14)

The New Mexico Senate voted 27-14 on Tuesday to approve new gaming compacts with 10 tribes. The agreement allows tribes to operate until 2037 and imposes limits on non-Indian gaming facilities. In exchange, the tribes...

Shakopee Tribe replaces first casino with new one (03/14)

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota is replacing its first gaming facility with a new casino. The Little Six Casino began as a high-stakes bingo hall 25 years ago. It's now being replaced...

Opinion: Debate New Mexico gaming compacts (03/14)

Guy Clark is the executive director of the New Mexico Coalition Against Gambling. "Because of a federal court ruling and inadequate proposed state regulation, New Mexico could get locked into 38-year tribal casino compacts with...