Wichita and Affiliated Tribes open first casino

Wichita and Affiliated Tribes open first casino (November 24, 2008)

The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes of Oklahoma opened its first casino last week. The Sugar Creek Casino is on 5 acres near a major interstate. "I want to see the casino pay off so we can take care of our...

Quapaw Tribe debuts 12-story hotel at casino

Quapaw Tribe debuts 12-story hotel at casino (November 24, 2008)

The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma opened a 12-story, 222-room hotel at its casino on Saturday. The tribe says the hotel will turn the $301 million Downstream Casino Resort into a true destination. “It is kind of our first step...

Seneca gaming corporation fires top attorney

Seneca gaming corporation fires top attorney (November 24, 2008)

The Seneca Nation of New York has removed its top gaming attorney. Barry Brandon, a member of the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, was general counsel for the Seneca Gaming Corporation. He was ousted from his $700,000 job in a long-running...

Cowlitz Tribe works on   casino deal with county

Cowlitz Tribe works on casino deal with county (November 24, 2008)

The Cowlitz Tribe is working on a new casino agreement with Clark County, Washington. The two sides previously agreed to address the impacts of the Cowlitz Casino Resort on the local community. But their deal was struck down due to...

Quechan President:  Tribe open about casino project

Quechan President: Tribe open about casino project (November 24, 2008)

"There have been several stories in The Sun concerning the financing of the Quechan Casino Resort which did not contain factual information. The Quechan Nation normally does not respond to the local media but instead chooses to communicate with...