Businesses see benefit of Suquamish Tribe casino expansion (01/14)

Local businesses expect to benefit as the Suquamish Tribe of Washington embarks on a casino expansion project. The tribe is building a conference space that will turn the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort into the largest...

8th Circuit backs Fond du Lac Band in casino agreement suit (01/14)

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals delivered a big victory today to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians in a casino agreement case. A 1994 agreement required the tribe to share...

Lawsuits pending as Graton Rancheria continues casino work (01/14)

The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria of California is making progress on its casino even as an opposition group hopes to block the project in court. Stop the Casino 101 Coalition is suing Gov. Jerry...

BIA promises decision on Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino (01/14)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is promising to make a final decision on the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino bid by this spring. One decision will come later this month. Assistant Secretary Kevin Washburn said the...

Mohegan Tribe finds partner to bid on Massachusetts casino (01/14)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut will submit an application today for a commercial casino in western Massachusetts. The tribe is partnering with Brigade Capital Management, an investment group based in New York, for the casino....

Omaha Tribe celebrates reopening of gaming facility in Iowa (01/14)

The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska reopened its gaming facility in Iowa on Saturday. The Blackbird Bend Casino replaces the CasinOmaha, which closed due to flooding on the Missouri River in June 2011. "It feels good...