Mississippi Choctaws give $10K in revenues from new casino (06/08)

The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians donated $10,000 in gaming revenues from its new casino. The tribe opened the Bok Homa Casino last December. The facility is near Heidelberg, the town that received the donation....

Ex-employee pleads to stealing from Chippewa Cree casino (06/08)

A former employee pleaded guilty to stealing from the casino owned by the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Montana. Stephen Edward Favel, 34, was a security guard at the Northern Winz Casino. He admitted that he...

First Nations looking to operate all casinos in Saskatchewan (06/08)

All casinos in Saskatchewan should be operated by First Nations, a top Native leader said. The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority oversees six Native-run casinos. The province, through the Saskatchewan Gaming Corporation, operates two more. "We...

Navajo Nation gives a preview of $75M casino in New Mexico (06/08)

The Navajo Nation offered officials in Farmington, New Mexico, a preview of the $75 million Northern Edge Navajo Casino. The 150,000 square-foot casino will feature 750 slot machines, gaming tables and three 24-hour restaurants. There's...

Opinion: A win-win gaming scenario with Narragansett Tribe (06/08)

"One of the first examples used in collaborative-bargaining training is that of two parties arguing over who gets to use a bag of oranges. Upon examination, it turns out that one party wanted the juice...

Editorial: There's money in Little River off-reservation casino (06/08)

"$2.6 million: That's the amount the new Gun Lake Casino will pay out to local and state governments in revenue sharing after its first two months of operation. Of that amount, $515,871 will go to...