Connecticut tribes see double-digit dip in slot machine revenue (09/16)

Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes reported double-digit declines in slot machine revenue for the month of August. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation said its win was $52.2 million. That's 11. 8 percent lower than August...

Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority board chair still in limbo (09/16)

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has yet to reinstate Kirk Goodtrack as chairman of the board. SIGA said it would abide by a court ruling that said Goodtrack was improperly ousted. But he remains in...

Press conference for bill to block Tohono O'odham Nation casino (09/16)

A press conference is being held this morning to discuss H.R.2938, the Gila Bend Indian Reservation Lands Replacement Clarification Act. The bill bars the Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona from opening a casino on land...

MinnPost: More and more states looking into gaming expansion (09/16)

"Massachusetts appears poised to open its doors to casino gambling – amid a flurry of recession-driven interest in gambling to boost jobs and tax revenue. In Ohio, a new Cleveland casino is in the midst...

Opinion: Audit of Cherokee Nation gaming enterprise open to all (09/16)

"My brother recently received a call from Bill John Baker’s campaign for Cherokee Nation principal chief. The caller told him that “Chad Smith has refused to allow the casinos to be audited for 12 years.”...

Ohkay Owingeh eliminates jobs amid big drop in casino revenue (09/16)

Ohkay Owingeh in northern New Mexico has eliminated 15 jobs and cut benefits and hours for other employees amid a big decline in gaming revenue. In the first quarter of 2007, the net win at...