Fort Sill Apache Tribe sees support for New Mexico casino bid (01/09)

The Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma is gaining support for its casino in southern New Mexico. The city council in Las Cruces passed a resolution welcoming the tribe back to its homeland. The tribe...

Graton Rancheria marks topping-off for $825M gaming facility (01/09)

The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria of California is on track to open its $825 million gaming facility by the end of this year, The North Bay Business Journal reports. A topping-off ceremony yesterday marked...

Tohono O'odham Nation announces hiring of gaming executive (01/09)

The Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona announced a new chief executive officer for its gaming operations. Andy Asselin will serve as CEO of the Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment, which oversees the tribe's three gaming...

Connecticut tribes to increase police presence at their casinos (01/09)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe are set to increase police presence at their casinos. The tribes have been beefing up their police departments in recent months. Tribal officers will take on...