Gabrielino-Tongva casino on the chopping block (09/07)

The Gabrielino-Tongva Tribe's plans for a casino in Garden Grove, California, appear to be doomed. The Los Angeles Times says two of five city council members oppose the plan. A third says the project is...

10th Circuit rejects appeal in UKB Indian lands case (09/07)

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday dismissed the state of Oklahoma's appeal in an Indian lands case involving the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians. The UKB opened a casino in Tahlqeuah but...

Florida governor warned on Seminole compact (09/07)

The Seminole Tribe can't operate table games like blackjack and craps, state attorney general Bill McCollum said in an opinion on Thursday. McCollum said the tribe can't negotiate a compact for those games because they...

Editorial: Sign compact with Seminole Tribe (09/07)

"It's the sad truth, but it is in Florida's best interest for Gov. Charlie Crist to strike a deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida to allow Las Vegas-style gambling at tribe casinos. That's because...

San Manuel Band signs side agreement for compact (09/07)

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians signed a side agreement with California in order to gain legislative approval of its gaming compact. The tribe had been holding out after Democrats scuttled the compact. But...