Nez Perce Tribe signs agreement for lottery (07/17)

The Nez Perce Tribe and the state of Idaho signed a Class III gaming compact to bring lottery to the reservation. The tribe hasn't sold state lottery tickets on the reservation for 14 years....

NIGC subpoenas Fort Sill Apache Tribe (07/17)

The National Indian Gaming Commission issued a subpoena to the Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma over gaming-related activities on the tribe's trust land in New Mexico. A July 15 letter requests information about a...

Mashantucket Tribe faces lowering of credit rating (07/17)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut faces a downgrade of its credit rating. The tribe's rating from Standard & Poor's was lowered in November from BBB- to BB+. Analysts were concerned about the tribe's...

Little River Band purchases defunct racetrack (07/17)

The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians purchased a defunct racetrack in Michigan for an undisclosed price. The tribe wants to open a casino at the site near Muskegon. But official said there is...

United Auburn Tribe starts casino expansion (07/17)

The United Auburn Indian Community of California will begin construction on a major expansion of its casino. The Thunder Valley Casino will see more gaming space, a poker room, a 5,000-car parking structure, three...

Twenty-Nine Palms Band delays casino work (07/17)

The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians has delayed construction of its casino due to the discovery of an endangered species. The tribe was moving forward with plans for the Nuwu Casino Resort and RV...