Mashantucket Tribe disputes NLRB jurisdiction (10/16)

The National Labor Relations Board concluded its hearing on a labor union dispute at the casino owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. About 4,000 employees want to organize with the United Auto...

Tribes bid for gaming operations in New York (10/16)

Four tribes have submitted bids to operate a casino for the state of New York. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut, the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut, the Seneca Nation of New York and the...

Opinion: States can put a stop to Class III gaming (10/16)

"In Wednesday’s editorial about Florida’s proposal to allow expanded gambling on the Seminole reservation, you incorrectly claim “the state doesn’t have much real bargaining power” and suggest that Florida must cut a deal with the...

Wyandotte Nation holds job fair for Kansas casino (10/16)

The Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma is holding two job fairs this week for its out-of-state casino in Kansas. The tribe has trust land in downtown Kansas City. The legal status of the parcel is the...

Navajo president pushes for gaming loan (10/16)

Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. urged the Navajo Nation Council to approve a $100 million line of credit to finance the tribe's gaming operation. Shirley said conditions for a loan are favorable right now....

Gaming fuels Pascua Yaqui Tribe infighting (10/16)

The Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona brings makes over $100 million a year from gaming but some say it has only contributed to internal turmoil. "When we didn't have any money, we didn't have...