Muscogee Nation saves millions in deal that ends horse racing (12/05)

The Muscogee Nation will save millions of dollars under a naming rights deal that ends horse races at a track in Oklahoma. Under the Class III gaming compact, the tribe has contributed to purses at...

Oneida Nation backs group seeking local vote for new casinos (12/05)

The Oneida Nation is backing a group called New Yorkers for Local Approval of Casinos. Expansion of non-Indian gaming is years away, if at all, in the state. But the group already started a campaign...

Ho-Chunk Nation off-reservation casino moves a step forward (12/05)

The process will take years but the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin is seeing movement on its off-reservation casino application. The tribe wants to build a casino in Beloit. As part of the process, the Bureau...

Report: Eastern Cherokees were overcharged for services at casino (12/05)

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was overcharged for information technology services at its casino, tribal officials said. The Harrah's Cherokee Casino was overbilled a total of $2.7 million by the Harrah's Entertainment corporate office....

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe asserts exclusive rights for casino (12/05)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe is asserting exclusive rights to a casino in southeastern Massachusetts amid threats of competition. H.3702, the state's gaming law, authorizes three casinos in different regions. Region C is supposed to be...