Washington Democrats defend Spokane compact (08/01)

A Washington legislative hearing on a minor change to the Spokane Tribe's Class III gaming compact turned into a defense of the agreement on Thursday. Gov. Chris Gregoire (D) signed the compact in 2005 to...

Three California tribes share $64.9M with state (08/01)

Three California tribes whose Class III gaming compacts were approved by state voters in February have contributed $64.9 million to the state. The Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians has given the largest amount so...

Mohegan Tribe reports big drop in gaming profits (08/01)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut reported an 89 percent drop in its gaming income on Thursday. The Mohegan Sun Casino earned $5 million in the last quarter, down from $45.6 million during the same time...

Letter: Unions can't trump tribal sovereignty (08/01)

"In response to The Norwich Bulletin July 12 article, I take issue and disagree with the United Auto Workers , National Labor Relations Board and Connecticut attorney general in stating the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation,...

Editorial: Gaming law on the side of the Ponca Tribe (08/01)

"The Ponca Tribe's faces an array of powerful forces as it tries to develop a casino in Carter Lake, Iowa. Gov. Dave Heineman opposes it. So does Attorney General Jon Bruning. The list goes...