Open For Business: A day at the new Navajo Nation casino (05/28)

A reporter spends the day at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort, the new Navajo Nation gaming facility in Arizona: Pulling into the parking lot Saturday afternoon, I was relieved to see there were still lots...

Kootenai Tribe adds more rooms to hotel at gaming facility (05/28)

The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho has added 36 rooms to its gaming facility. The 36-room addition to the Kootenai River Inn Casino and Spa opened on May 10. The response has been overwhelmingly positive --...

Eastern Shoshone Tribe unveils $38M expansion for casino (05/28)

The Eastern Shoshone Tribe of Wyoming is planning a major expansion of its casino. The Shoshone Rose Casino will grow from 15,000 square-feet to 165,000 square-feet. Plans include a 60,000-square-foot, 100-room hotel, a 30,000-square-foot indoor...

Saginaw Chippewa Tribe shares $2.8M in gaming revenues (05/28)

The Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan shared nearly $2.8 million in gaming revenues with the local community. Under its Class III gaming compact, the tribe shares 2 percent of slot machine revenues with local governments....

County approves gaming deal with Pinoleville Pomo Nation (05/28)

Supervisors in Mendocino County, California, voted 4-1 to approve a casino agreement with the Pinoleville Pomo Nation. The tribe is planning a 26,000 square-foot casino with 349 slot machines, 10 table games, a restaurant, a...

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe holds onto $30M in gaming dispute (05/28)

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe is placing $30 million in gaming revenues in escrow as part of an agreement with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D). The tribe agreed to pay $30 million right away...

Law Article: Another look at Tohono O'odham Nation casino (05/28)

Artist's rendering of the proposed West Valley Resort. Image from Tohono O'odham Nation. Attorney discusses 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision in Tohono O'odham Nation off-reservation gaming case: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the...