Patron sued Coeur d'Alene Tribe over alleged fall at casino hotel (06/26)

An elderly woman who allegedly fell at the casino owned by the Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Idaho saw her lawsuit dismissed due to sovereign immunity. Dorothy Tollett, 80, said she tripped over a bedspread that...

Rep. Sullivan denies link between gaming battle and judge's son (06/26)

Rep. John Sullivan (R-Oklahoma), center, with his Washington, D.C., interns. Ben Frizzell, the son of Judge Gregory Frizzell, is on the far right. Photo from Sullivan's Facebook page. Rep. John Sullivan (R-Oklahoma) said there's...

Catawba Nation continues bid for gaming facility on reservation (06/26)

The Catawba Nation of South Carolina will continue to “push hard” for a casino on its reservation, Chief Bill Harris told The Rock Hill Herald. The tribe reached a land claim settlement in 1993. The...

Fitch upgrades ratings for Seminole Tribe's $2.3B gaming debts (06/26)

Fitch Ratings announced upgrades for $2.3 billion in gaming-related debt owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida. Fitch downgraded the tribe's debt after the National Indian Gaming Commission issued a notice of violation in June...

Shinnecock Nation urges gaming talks after 2nd Circuit decision (06/26)

The Shinnecock Nation urged New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) to come to the table for gaming talks after a decision from the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday. The decision lifted an...