Casino firm fights Cheyenne-Arapaho takeover (08/28)

A gaming management company is suing leaders of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, accusing them of an illegal casino takeover. Gov. Darrell Flyingman took control of the tribe's Lucky Star Casinos on August 19. He...

Big fight looms on California gaming referendum (08/28)

The fight over four new gaming compacts could get even uglier, The Los Angeles Times reports. A union and a racetrack owner are gathering signatures for a petition to put the compacts to a public...

Sandia Pueblo casino sued over unpaid 'jackpot' (08/28)

A New Mexico man says Sandia Pueblo owes him $1.6 million for a "jackpot" he won at the tribe's casino. Gary Hoffman was playing a nickel slot machine on August 16, 2006, when he thought...

Lawyer leads Gabrielino group's quest for casino (08/28)

Jonathan Stein, a 50-year-old lawyer, is single-handedly pushing a faction of the Gabrielino-Tongva Nation of California towards a casino even though the tribe lacks federal recognition. Stein, who is non-Indian, calls himself the chief...

Editorial: Florida tribes have upper hand on gaming (08/28)

"It's understandable If Floridians are unsure of what to think about Gov. Charlie Crist's negotiations with the state's Indian tribes to allow Las Vegas-style gambling in the numerous reservation casinos around the state. Because so...