Florida close to compact with Seminole Tribe (08/20)

With a federally-imposed deadline fast approaching, Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) and the Seminole Tribe are near an agreement on a Class III gaming compact. The two sides hope to reach an agreement by this...

Sac and Fox Nation breaks ground on casino (08/20)

The Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma broke ground on a new casino on Saturday. The 35,000-square-foot casino will house 600 slots, table games and a restaurant. Construction is expected to start in four...

Absentee Shawnee Tribe's casino loses customers (08/20)

The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is facing a "financial crisis" due to dwindling gaming revenues, The Oklahoman reported. Business at the Thunderbird Wild Wild West Casino has dropped by nearly half in the past...

Editorial: Gambling fever spreads in New England (08/20)

"Up to now, the eastern Massachusetts town of Middleboro was best known for cranberries. But if the town has its way, it could be in line to become home to the first Massachusetts casino. Last...