Coyote Valley casino reopens after bomb threat

Coyote Valley casino reopens after bomb threat (April 20, 2007)

The casino owned by the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians reopened on Thursday after an early morning bomb threat. The Shodakai Casino was shut down around 4am following a call from a man who threatened to set off an...

Arkansas governor opposes Keetoowah  casino

Arkansas governor opposes Keetoowah casino (April 20, 2007)

Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe (D) said he won't support the United Keetoowah Band's proposed casino. The tribe is based in Oklahoma but wants 10 acres in Arkansas placed in trust for a $131 million casino. The land is located in...

Illinois county agrees to talks with Prairie Band

Illinois county agrees to talks with Prairie Band (April 20, 2007)

An Illinois county has agreed to enter into negotiations with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation of Kansas. The DeKalb County Board voted 12-1 to talk with the tribe about gaming and other issues. The resolution doesn't require the parties to...

California tribes face battle over gaming compacts

California tribes face battle over gaming compacts (April 20, 2007)

SIx California tribes easily won approval for their gaming compacts in the state Senate on Thursday but face a tough fight in the Assembly. The compacts for the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, the Pechanga Band of Luiseno...