Editorial: Even more doubts facing Cowlitz Tribe's casino proposal (09/24)

"While the federal government continues its lengthy process to determine if the Cowlitz Tribe may build a mega-casino near La Center, the growing question is whether the tribe will ever find the money to do...

NLRB continues hearing of union election at Mashantucket casino (09/24)

The National Labor Relations Board continued a second day of a hearing into a labor dispute at the casino owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut. The tribe is contesting the July 31...

Shoshone-Bannock Tribes arrest employee in casino theft probe (09/24)

The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Idaho made an arrest as part of theft probe at the Fort Hall Casino. The unidentified suspect has been charged with theft under tribal law. Federal charges are possible as the...

Kiowa Tribe celebrates opening of its second casino in Oklahoma (09/24)

The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma celebrated the opening of its second casino in Oklahoma. Julia Tsonetokoy Wolf, 94, the oldest living tribal member, cut the ribbon for the Kiowa Casino Verden. Kiowa warriors and drum...

BIA holds consultation on gaming land-into-trust determinations (09/24)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs held the first in a series of consultation sessions on gaming land-into-trust determinations. The meeting was held on Spokane, Washington, on Thursday. The Kalispel Tribe used the session to raise...

Artman calls gaming land applications 'highly politicized process' (09/24)

Carl Arman, who served as assistant secretary of the Bureau of Indian Affairs during the final years of the Bush administration, says review of gaming land applications has become "a highly politicized process." Artman said...