United Keetoowah Band awaits final BIA action on gaming site

United Keetoowah Band awaits final BIA action on gaming site (July 31, 2013)

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians is waiting for final action from the Bureau of Indian Affairs on its gaming site in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The tribe operates the Keetoowah Cherokee Casino on a 2.03-acre site that is not in...

Editorial: State must come to table for Cayuga Nation gaming

Editorial: State must come to table for Cayuga Nation gaming (July 31, 2013)

Newspaper calls on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) to resolve gaming issues with the Cayuga Nation: Shortly after the Oneidas' deal was announced, the Cayuga Indian Nation of New York began legal maneuvers to block the exclusivity provision, saying...

Editorial: Creek war continues with fight   against tribal   casinos

Editorial: Creek war continues with fight against tribal casinos (July 31, 2013)

The Wind Creek Casino and Hotel in Atmore, Alabama. Photo © Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Newspaper wonders whether Poarch Band of Creek Indians will win the gaming war against the state of Alabama: The Poarch Creeks became a federally...

Seneca Nation to distribute overdue casino revenue payments

Seneca Nation to distribute overdue casino revenue payments (July 31, 2013)

The Seneca Nation will host New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) today to mark the end of a gaming revenue dispute.

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe sends gaming revenue to communities

St. Regis Mohawk Tribe sends gaming revenue to communities (July 31, 2013)

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe is once again sharing gaming revenues with communities in New York.

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe urged to pay $1M for failed casino

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe urged to pay $1M for failed casino (July 31, 2013)

Artist's rendering of proposed First Light Resort and Casino. Image from Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe is being urged to pay $1 million for a failed casino deal in the town of Middleboro, Massachusetts. The tribe agreed to...

Apache Tribe shutters gaming facility amid leadership dispute

Apache Tribe shutters gaming facility amid leadership dispute (July 31, 2013)

The Apache Tribe of Oklahoma has temporarily closed its casino amid a leadership dispute that has left employees without their paychecks. Donnie Cabannis claims he is the chairman of the tribe. But rivals say Phillip "Bodie" Wetselline is in charge...