Tribes prepare Class II proposal for NIGC (08/15)

The National Indian Gaming Commission is moving forward with plans to write definitions and technical standards for Class II gaming. The agency wants to draw a brighter line between Class II games like bingo and...

County backs bingo hall for Catawba Nation (08/15)

The Marion County Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday to approve a bingo hall for the Catawba Nation of South Carolina. The tribe now plans to negotiate with the developers of the Carolina Entertainment Complex. No...

Wisconsin tribe awaits decision on New York casino (08/15)

The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians is "literally that close" to receiving federal approval of its casino project in New York, President Robert Chicks said. The Wisconsin tribe has finished its environmental assessment of...

Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation eyes Caribbean (08/15)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation is considering gaming developments in the Caribbean. Officials said gaming would not be a primary element of the development but the tribe has filed for a gaming license in St....

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe secures more options (08/15)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts secured options to another 205 acres for a potential casino resort. The move brings the tribe's total land holdings in Middleboro to 531 acres. The tribe is submitting an...