Pojoaque Pueblo to debut new casino in August (06/30)

Pojoaque Pueblo in New Mexico will open its new casino on August 12. The $245 million Buffalo Thunder Resort features a casino, hotel and convention space. It's the tribe's second casino and third hotel. Gov....

Tule River Tribe seeks off-reservation casino (06/30)

The Tule River Tribe of California seeking federal approval for an off-reservation casino. The tribe operates the Eagle Mountain Casino on its reservation. A location closer to the city of Porterville would draw in more...

Muscogee Nation hopes to open casino in 2009 (06/30)

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma hopes to open the first phase of its new casino in early 2009. The 272,000 square-foot facility in Tulsa will feature a casino with 2,800 gaming machines, a...

Mashantucket casino dealers file complaint over tips (06/30)

Table game dealers at one of the casinos owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut filed a complaint over tip sharing. The dealers at the Foxwoods Resort Casino want to share tips with...

Letter: Sycuan Band insults California taxpayers (06/30)

"An article in Monday's edition was about the Sycuan tribe being allowed to skip on a payment to the state until next year, costing California a much-needed revenue of $30 million. What happened to the...

Column: 'Absurd' debate on off-reservation casinos (06/30)

"You know you've crossed into a parallel universe when Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick starts lecturing you on respect for the law. Kilpatrick is a five-term Democratic congresswoman from Detroit and chairwoman of the Congressional Black...