Two tribes contribute $1.7M in gaming revenues to community (07/11)

The Barona Band of Mission Indians and the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation shared $1.7 million in gaming revenues with communities in San Diego County, California. Recipients included law enforcement agencies, social service agencies...

Seminole Tribe faces more scrutiny on land adjacent to casino (07/11)

Seminole Tribe expansion site adjacent to casino in Coconut Creek, Florida. A second county in Florida wants the Bureau of Indian Affairs to impose a tougher standard on a land-into-trust application submitted by the Seminole...

Tohono O'odham Nation wants $4.2M in fees for casino lawsuit (07/11)

Artist's rendering of the proposed West Valley Resort. Image from Tohono O'odham Nation. The Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona is seeking $4.2 million in attorney's fees after winning a lawsuit against its proposed off-reservation casino....

BIA seeks comments on Lower Brule Sioux Tribe casino project (07/11)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs is moving forward with an off-reservation casino application for the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. The tribe wants to build a $34 million casino on a 91-acre site...