Nottawaseppi Huron Band set for construction (04/28)

Despite a lack of construction activity, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians says its casino near Battle Creek, Michigan, will open in June 2009. The tribe was supposed to start work on the FireKeepers...

Editorial: Smoking at Connecticut's casinos (04/28)

"Atlantic City has done it, and with any gumption, Connecticut could be next. Local legislators in Atlantic City voted last week to outlaw smoking on gaming floors at the New Jersey seaside resort's 11 casinos....

California tribes feel effects of slowing economy (04/28)

Two tribes in southern California say business at their casinos is down this year. The Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians predicts a slight drop in revenues at the Soboba Casino. "We have the same...

Study criticizes Scotts Valley casino proposal (04/28)

A study claims a casino built by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians would increase traffic in the Bay Area. The tribe wants to build a 225,000-square-foot casino in unincorporated North Richmond. The gaming...

Alabama AG: No ceding sovereignty to Indians (04/28)

"I took the extraordinary step of suing the U.S. Department of the Interior, not to stop Indian gambling but to defend Alabama against the latest attempts by federal bureaucrats to change state law by the...