Mohegan Tribe pushes casino in Massachusetts (10/28)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut says a commercial casino will bring jobs and development to western Massachusetts. The tribe wants to build a casino in Palmer, near Springfield. Executives say construction will create 1,000 jobs...

Gila River Community set to debut $215M casino (10/28)

The Gila River Indian Community of Arizona will open the $215 million Wild Horse Pass Hotel and Casino on Friday. The facility features 1,002 slot machines, 71 gaming tables, a non-smoking gaming area, five...

Wyandotte Nation seeks second casino in Kansas (10/28)

The Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma is trying to open a second casino in Kansas, KSN reports. The tribe wants to use 10 acres in Park City for gaming. According to KSN, the land is already...

Menominee Nation starts $67M casino expansion (10/28)

The Menominee Nation of Wisconsin began work on the first phase of a $67 million casino expansion. Phase one will cost $23.5 million and is expected to be completed in December 2010. The tribe...

Opinion: Limit casinos to 'historical' Indian lands (10/28)

"As two of the plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit, Stop the Casino 101 Coalition v. Kempthorne, challenging the U.S. Department of Interior’s decision to take 254 acres near Rohnert Park into trust for a casino...