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Column: Tribal policing at casinos a bad idea in Connecticut (05/15)
Columnist doesn't think the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe should take on more law enforcement responsibilities at their casinos: From the beginning, I've thought Gov. Dannel Malloy's plan to allow tribal police to take over much of...

Mashantucket Tribe continues to negotiate $2.2B casino debt (04/25)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut has extended negotiations for $2.2 billion in gaming-related debt. The tribe incurred the debt through the operation and expansion of the Foxwoods Resort Casino. Restructuring would lower the amount owed to creditors to...

Mashantucket Tribe to launch Internet gambling site this year (04/23)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut will launch an Internet gambling site this year in partnership with GameAccount Network. The tribe will offer free play on Foxwoods.com. The site will launch after the agreement with GameAccount gains necessary regulatory...

Mashantucket Tribe enters partnership for Internet gambling (04/22)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut announced an agreement to start an Internet gaming site. The tribe is working with GameAccount Network. They will create a free play site as part of Foxwoods.com. "The Mashantucket Pequot Tribe has long...

Tribes in Connecticut report declines in slot machine revenues (04/17)
Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes reported another declined of slot machine revenues. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation saw slot revenue fall 5.7 percent in March, when compared to 2012. The Mohegan Tribe saw a much more modest decline of 1.9...

Mashantucket Tribe proposes $1B casino in neighboring state (04/15)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut is proposing a $1 billion commercial casino in Massachusetts as revenues continue to suffer at its gaming facility back home. The tribe is bidding on a license for a commercial casino in eastern...

Opinion: Book raises touchy issues about tribal casino industry (04/09)
Writer says The Curse: Big-Time Gambling's Seduction of a Small New England Town raises "touchy issues" about Indian gaming in Connecticut: Are Indian casinos the just revenge against the white man for the genocide of Native Americans? This point of...

Tribes make pitches for commercial casino in Massachusetts (04/05)
Three tribes are bidding for commercial casinos in Massachusetts. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut wants to open a casino in the eastern part of the state. Scott C. Butera, the president and CEO of Foxwoods Resort Casino, will...

Author sees tribes in Connecticut losing foothold on gaming (03/27)
Robert Steele, a former U.S. Congressman, says Connecticut tribes are losing their hold on the New England gaming industry as options expand in the region. Steele, who served two terms in Congress, lived in southeastern Connecticut before the Mashantucket...

Editorial: Gaming tribes looking for a handout from Uncle Sam (03/26)
Newspaper says the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe shouldn't be seeking federal aid just because their casinos aren't doing as well: Over the last five years, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has received more than $4.5 million...

Connecticut tribes turn to federal grants as casinos struggle (03/25)
Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes are seeking more government aid as their casinos continue to struggle, the Associated Press reports. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation received $1 million from the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 2008, right before the recession...

Connecticut tribes draw fewer gamblers from Massachusetts (03/19)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut are drawing fewer gamblers from Massachusetts, according to a new report. The Connecticut tribes have long depended on patrons from Massachusetts, the most populous New England state. But with...

Mashantucket Tribe extends negotiations on $2.2B casino debt (03/15)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut has extended negotiations for $2.2 billion in gaming-related debt. The tribe incurred the debt through the operation and expansion of the Foxwoods Resort Casino. Restructuring would lower the amount owed to creditors to...

Press Release: Mashantucket Tribe update on gaming debt refinancing (03/14)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut continues to refinance debt associated with the Foxwoods Resort Casino: The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation (“MPTN”), owner of Foxwoods Resort Casino®, today announced that it has extended its previously announced exchange offers for...

Column: Mashantucket Tribe ignored protocol in casino death (03/14)
A columnist continues his look at crime issues at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut: When the hotel staff at the Grand Pequot Towers at Foxwoods Resort Casino found a 36-year-old woman unresponsive in her room March 2, they sounded an...

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