Editorial: Time for a real conversation on New York gaming (03/19)

"When word first surfaced that Gov. Andrew Cuomo was considering the legalization of Las Vegas-style casinos in New York state, we expressed our usual reservations about turning toward the gambling industry as an economic development...

Judge dismisses lawsuit against Muscogee Nation casino (03/19)

A gambling addict cannot sue the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma for his losses, a federal judge ruled. Eddie Santana first filed suit in state court. The tribe had the case removed to federal court. Santana...

Tribes say poll shows opposition to off-reservation casino (03/19)

Michigan voters are against an off-reservation casino for the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, according to a poll commissioned by rival tribes. According to the poll, 56 percent oppose off-reservation gaming. Only 26...

Shinnecock Nation reportedly looks at another casino site (03/19)

The Shinnecock Nation of New York is reportedly looking at another casino site. The tribe is interested in opening three casinos. So far, one site -- at the Belmont Park Raceway, close to New York...

NYT: Behind the story on the Mashantucket Tribe's casino (03/19)

"Michael Sokolove, a contributing writer for the magazine, wrote this week’s cover story on casinos. Sokolove is the author of three books: “Warrior Girls,” about the epidemic of injuries among young female athletes; “The Ticket...

Judge schedules May 2 hearing in Kialegee casino lawsuit (03/19)

A federal judge has scheduled a May 2 hearing in a lawsuit aimed at stopping the Kialegee Tribal Town from opening a casino in Oklahoma. State attorney general Scott Pruitt filed the lawsuit against tribal...

Editorial: Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's bad casino dealing (03/19)

"Middleboro officials are correct when they say the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian tribe shouldn’t be moving “from one community to another” in an attempt to get the best deal possible for a casino. It is unseemly;...

Raymond Hunter: A new vision for Jamul Band casino plan (03/19)

"The Jamul Indian Village has been working for many years to develop a gaming facility on our federal tribal trust land. This effort has not been without controversy. We are now creating a new vision...