Casino compact for Wyandotte Nation faces significant opposition (01/26)

The Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma is seeing significant opposition to its Class III compact in Kansas. The tribe reached the deal with former governor Mark Parkinson (D) last year. New Gov. Sam Brownback (R) opposes...

Clock ticks on Stockbridge Munsee off-reservation casino compact (01/26)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has until February 19 to review a Class III gaming compact for the Stockbridge Munsee Band of Mohican Indians of Wisconsin. The tribe plans to open an off-reservation casino in...

Las Vegas developers continue to make pitch to expand in Florida (01/26)

The Florida Senate Regulated Industries Committee held another hearing into the possible expansion of gaming in the state. Representatives of Wynn Resorts and Sands Corp. again expressed their eagerness to enter the market in Florida....

Anti-casino group urges California governor to fight Graton casino (01/26)

A group that's been fighting the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria wants new California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) to join the battle against the tribe's casino. The Stop the Casino 101 Coalition says Brown shouldn't...

Lawmakers pass Tohono O'odham Nation off-reservation casino bill (01/26)

The Arizona House voted 39-21 to pass HB 2534, a bill that seeks to stop the the Tohono O'odham Nation from opening an off-reservation casino. The vote broke down largely along party lines. All Republicans...