Opinion: Rolling the dice on Alabama bingo (10/12)

"The recent federal court ruling in Madison County is instructive in understanding the complexity of the gambling laws in Alabama, and particularly how state laws would apply to Indian gaming operations within Alabama. It's important...

Connecticut tribes facing casino debt woes (10/12)

Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes are having problems paying debt they owe on their mega-casinos, The Norwich Bulletin reports. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, owner of Foxwoods Resort Casino and MGM Grand at Foxwoods, are...

Chickasaw woman named to NIGC position (10/12)

Steffani Cochran, a member of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma, has been appointed as an associate member of the National Indian Gaming Commission. Cochran is an attorney who has worked for tribal and state governments....

Editorial: Indian gaming linked to economy (10/12)

"Two significant milestones are taking place within the Mohegan Tribe, owners of Mohegan Sun. Thirteen years ago this weekend, the tribe opened its casino on the banks of the Thames River in Montville. And last...