Alabama governor vows to close Poarch Creek casinos

Alabama governor vows to close Poarch Creek casinos (February 3, 2010)

An anti-gambling task force set up by Alabama Gov. Bob Riley (R) is vowing to go after casinos owned by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Riley's task force has been shutting down non-Indian facilities that operate electronic gaming...

Mashantucket Tribe promotes casino at House of Blues

Mashantucket Tribe promotes casino at House of Blues (February 3, 2010)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut entered into a promotional and marketing agreement with the House of Blues in Boston, Massachusetts. The Foxwoods Resort Casino will be promoted at the venue, which will be known as "House of...

Wampanoag tribes scout for potential casino locations

Wampanoag tribes scout for potential casino locations (February 3, 2010)

The two federally recognized tribes in Massachusetts are looking a new sites for potential casinos. The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe already signed a casino agreement with the town of Middleboro and submitted a land-into-trust application for a gaming site. But tribal...

Seneca Nation reports 23 percent rise in gaming profits

Seneca Nation reports 23 percent rise in gaming profits (February 3, 2010)

The Seneca Nation of New York said gaming profits rose 23 percent even though revenues fell.. Seneca Gaming Corporation reported $14.1 million in income for the quarter that ended December 31, 2009. That's up from $11.5 million during same period...

Bill targets Tohono O'odham  off-reservation casino bid

Bill targets Tohono O'odham off-reservation casino bid (February 3, 2010)

A bill in the Arizona Legislature aims to stop the Tohono O'odham Nation from moving forward with an off-reservation casino. The tribe plans to build the $550 million West Valley Resort on a 100-acre site that was acquired in connection...