Opinion:  NIGC rewards Poarch Creeks for Obama contribution

Opinion: NIGC rewards Poarch Creeks for Obama contribution (August 5, 2013)

Alabama lawmaker who has been at odds with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians says the National Indian Gaming Commission is rewarding the tribe for its campaign contribution to President Barack Obama: Federal law expressly refers to slot machines as...

Muscogee Nation alters deal to address concerns from NIGC

Muscogee Nation alters deal to address concerns from NIGC (August 5, 2013)

The Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma altered a business deal to address concerns raised by the National Indian Gaming Commission.

Six indicted in connection with     Choctaw Nation casino work

Six indicted in connection with Choctaw Nation casino work (August 5, 2013)

Six people have been indicted in connection with an expansion at a casino owned by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Federal authorities say two executives at Flintco, an Indian-owned construction firm, were part of a bribery scheme involving other sub-contractors....

Three lawsuits pending over  Tohono O'odham Nation casino

Three lawsuits pending over Tohono O'odham Nation casino (August 5, 2013)

Three lawsuits are pending in connection with the off-reservation casino proposed by the Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona.

Disputed leader of Apache Tribe to talk to FBI about casinos

Disputed leader of Apache Tribe to talk to FBI about casinos (August 5, 2013)

Donnie Cabaniss, the disputed leader of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, plans to talk to the FBI about casino corruption.

Graton Rancheria questions Dry Creek Band on casino claim

Graton Rancheria questions Dry Creek Band on casino claim (August 5, 2013)

The Dry Creek Rancheria has said it won't pursue plans for a second casino but the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria is questioning the claim.

Editorial: Expansion of gaming should benefit  tribes in Maine

Editorial: Expansion of gaming should benefit tribes in Maine (August 5, 2013)

Newspaper says Maine tribes should be included in any expansion of gaming: As a new commission begins work on a recomendation for the Legislature, it should consider the needs of the state's Indian tribes, which have all attempted to open...