Developer stays with 'Hard Rock' name for proposed Iowa casino (11/09)

A development company is sticking with "Hard Rock" for its proposed casino in Iowa. Warner Gaming, a Las Vegas developer, submitted a bid for a $118.5 million Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in downtown Sioux...

Navajo Nation upgrades access to gaming facility in New Mexico (11/09)

The Navajo Nation has upgraded access to one of its gaming facilities in New Mexico. The tribe replaced an aging bridge and paved the road to the Flowing Water Navajo Casino near Shiprock. The facility...

Eastern Shawnee Tribe hosts grand opening for casino and hotel (11/09)

The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma hosted a grand opening for its new casino and 117-room hotel. The Indigo Sky Casino held a soft opening in September. The tribe says business has been great so...

Doug Cuthand: Don't push First Nations to the economic margins (11/09)

"Bernie Shepherd loves to push the envelope. In 1994, when he was chief of the White Bear First Nation, he set up Saskatchewan's first Indian-owned casino on his reserve. The result was a late night...

Oneida Nation breaks ground on $25M gaming expansion project (11/09)

The Oneida Nation of New York broke ground on a $25 million expansion at its casino. The tribe is adding an entertainment venue to the Turning Stone Resort Casino. The "Exit 33" complex will include...