Convicted former Congressman pushes tribal casino bid in Ohio (10/14)

Former Congressman James Traficant, who served time in federal prison on corruption charges, is helping two non-recognized tribes pursue a casino in Ohio. Traficant said the Itana Indian Nation and the Munsee Delaware Indian Nation-USA...

Gun Lake Tribe plans to hire at least 700 people for first casino (10/14)

The Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe, plans to hire at least 700 people for its first casino. Tribal members and people who participated in a job...

Burns Paiute Tribe gains support for off-reservation casino bid (10/14)

The city council in Nyssa, Oregon, said they will support an off-reservation casino for the Burns Paiute Tribe. The tribe wants to open a gaming facility and pursue other development somewhere in Malheur County. A...

Prairie Island President: Non-Indian gaming will hurt Minnesota (10/14)

"Minnesota's 2010 election campaign has been all about improving the economy, creating jobs and solving the state's $6 billion budget shortfall. With that focus, it is surprising that so many gubernatorial and legislative candidates have...

Mississippi Choctaws set to hire over 300 people at new casino (10/14)

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians plan to hire more than 300 people to work at the tribe's new gaming facility. The Bok Homa Casino will open in late December. The $18 million, 27,000-square-foot facility...

Republican candidate threatens to shut Oneida Nation's casino (10/14)

Carl Paladino, the Republican candidate for governor of New York, says he will shut down the Oneida Nation casino if the tribe doesn't agree to share revenues with the state. The tribe signed a Class...