Sen. Schumer slams Seneca-Cayuga off-reservation casino (01/29)

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York) is urging the Obama administration to reject an off-reservation casino for the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma. The tribe recently submitted a land-into-trust application to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The...

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe promised exclusivity with compact (01/29)

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) wants to authorize three casinos in upstate New York but the Class III gaming compact with the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe could complicate matters. Cuomo hasn't said where the...

Column: Oklahoma tribal casinos offer poker tournaments (01/29)

"There’s always something going on at Downstream Casino, and so much to love. Recently, the destination casino-resort completed a new wing to the hotel, adding 150 lodging rooms and an indoor pool. With a $240...

Twenty-Nine Palms Band to spend $1.4M on gaming facility (01/29)

The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians in California plans to spend $1.4 million on its new gaming facility. The tribe will break ground on the Tortoise Rock Casino next month. The 30,000-square-foot facility will...

Press Release: Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2013 Operating Results (01/29)

"The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, or the Authority, the owner and operator of Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, and Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, announced today the operating results for its first...

Briefs submitted to 10th Circuit in Kialegee gaming dispute (01/29)

Opening briefs have been submitted to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in the Kialegee Tribal Town casino case. The tribe announced plans for the Red Clay Casino on an Indian allotment near Tulsa. Judge...

More than $3.8M spent on Tohono O'odham casino lobbying (01/29)

More than $2.6 million was spent on lobbying for and against the Tohono O'odham Nation off-reservation casino, according to The Arizona Republic. Most of the spending was by the Gila River Indian Community. The tribe...

Pokagon Band cites $35M impact on economy from casinos (01/29)

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians said its gaming enterprise contributed an extra $35 million to the economy in Michigan last year. The tribe shared nearly $7 million in gaming revenues with local communities in...

Opinion: Smoking overwhelms at Suquamish Tribe's casino (01/29)

"If you saw our Sunday story about visiting Suquamish and the new tribal museum there, you might have noticed we didn’t say much about the casino. There was a reason for that. If you’ve gotten...