Shinnecock Nation said to consider sites for potential casino (06/21)

The Shinnecock Nation of New York is said to be considering up to three sites for a potential casino. According to Newsday and The New York Times, the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, the Brookhaven Calabro...

Massachusetts gaming bill forces tribes to follow state laws (06/21)

A bill filed in the Massachusetts Senate [Summary | Full Text] contains a number of provisions that appear to be unfavorable to the two federally recognized tribes in the state. First, the bill does not...

Cherokee Nation hasn't decided on future of shuttered track (06/21)

The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma hasn't decided what to do with a shuttered racetrack it purchased last year. The tribe bought the 100-acre Blue Ribbon Downs for $2.5 million. The facility was owned by the...

State official questions Mississippi Choctaw casino compact (06/21)

State Auditor Stacey Pickering claims to be looking into the gaming compact signed by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians in 1992. The agreement was signed by the governor and approved by the Bureau...

Editorial: Casino competition takes toll on Connecticut tribes (06/21)

"Connecticut's two American Indian-operated casinos have known for more than a decade that competition was coming. They talked about it, strategized for it, and even said they'd welcome it. But all that was before what...