Blog: Washington group pushes slot machines for tough times (03/17)

"Voters thrashed a Tim Eyman-led initiative that would have expanded gambling in restaurants, bars and other venues. That was 2004. This is now. With a big budget chasm threatening to yawn wider with tomorrow’s revenue...

Shakopee Tribe spreads its wealth thanks to successful casino (03/17)

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota donated over $28 million to tribes, Indian organizations and non-profits and loaned another $60 million to tribes in the last fiscal year, all thanks to Indian gaming. The...

California doesn't want to be a party in Pechanga gaming case (03/17)

The state of California says it shouldn't be a party in a gaming lawsuit against the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians. The state says the Class III gaming compact requires the state and the tribe...

Tribes in Washington and Oregon plan major casino expansion (03/17)

The Yakama Nation of Washington and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon are planning to expand their casinos. The Yakama Nation plans to spend $90 million to upgrade the Yakama Nation...