Quapaw Tribe moves forward with $200M casino (10/18)

The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is moving ahead with plans for a $200 million casino that will extend into parts of Kansas and Missouri. The framework for the Downstream Casino Resort went up yesterday....

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe prefers Indian casino (10/18)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts is moving forward with its plans for a casino despite a call from Gov. Deval Patrick (D) to pursue a commercial casino. The tribe wants to open a...

Middletown Rancheria breaks ground on casino (10/18)

The Middletown Rancheria Pomo Indians began construction on a $36 million expansion of its casino in northern California. The tribe is currently operating a casino in a tent-like structure. The permanent facility will be four...

Editorial: Passamaquoddy racino a bad bet (10/18)

"Across the United States, there are 36 racinos, which combine racetracks and casinos or slot machine parlors, now in operation. If the Passamaquoddy Tribe and its Downeast backers have their way, there soon will be...

Opinion: Indian gaming a success and a failure (10/18)

"When Congress passed the Indian Gaming Rights Act (IGRA) in 1989 it meant to provide federally recognized Indian tribes with the opportunity to use gambling establishments as a way to secure financial independence. Almost 20...