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Yakama Nation distributes casino revenues to community


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The Yakama Nation of Washington shared $777,371 in gaming revenues with the community at its annual Yakama Cares event today.

The tribe sets aside 2 percent of Class III gaming revenues for its Community Impact Fund. This year, $411,296 went to two law enforcement agencies and two fire service agencies.

The tribe also puts 1 percent of Class III revenues into its Charitable Contributions Fund. This year's allocation totaled $366,075, with 167 organizations receiving funds.

The ceremony was held at the Yakama Legends Casino.

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