Supreme Court rejects petition in    Seminole Tribe    casino dispute

Supreme Court rejects petition in Seminole Tribe casino dispute (January 7, 2013)

The U.S. Supreme Court won't be hearing Contour Spa at the Hard Rock v. Seminole Tribe, a casino business dispute. The Seminole Tribe of Florida waived its sovereign immunity in a 10-year lease with a tenant at the Hard Rock...

Supreme Court requests DOJ's views  in Bay Mills gaming litigation

Supreme Court requests DOJ's views in Bay Mills gaming litigation (January 7, 2013)

The U.S. Supreme Court is taking more time to consider a petition in Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community, a gaming case. In an order today, the high court asked the Department of Justice for its views. This is the...

Letter: Menominee Nation off-reservation casino will aid economy

Letter: Menominee Nation off-reservation casino will aid economy (January 7, 2013)

"It seems all other casinos in Wisconsin have no problem with a casino in Kenosha except the Potawatomi tribe in Milwaukee. Gov. Walker should realize that he is the governor of Wisconsin and not the Potawatomi tribe. Gov. Walker is...

Editorial: Troubling signs in review of off-reservation gaming plan

Editorial: Troubling signs in review of off-reservation gaming plan (January 7, 2013)

"The resurfacing of the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma's application to take land it owns in Cayuga County off the tax rolls so it can build a casino came as a surprise to local officials. The federal government had, after all,...