Cayuga Nation ready to open  video gaming  hall

Cayuga Nation ready to open video gaming hall (May 21, 2004)

The Cayuga Nation of New York plans to open a Class II video gaming hall at the end of the month, The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle reports. The tribe is converting an old auto parts store in the village of...

Poarch Creek Band pushing for Class III compact

Poarch Creek Band pushing for Class III compact (May 21, 2004)

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is hoping to negotiate a Class III compact with the state of Alabama but the governor says he is opposed to any expansion of gaming. The tribe is planning a $120 million casino, hotel...

Wisconsin governor and tribes  meet over compacts

Wisconsin governor and tribes meet over compacts (May 21, 2004)

Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle (D) is meet with tribal leaders for the first time since the state Supreme Court struck down new gaming compacts. Today, he is meeting with 11 tribes whose casinos generate the most revenue. Yesterday, he met...

Wisconsin tribes not worried about Illinois casino

Wisconsin tribes not worried about Illinois casino (May 21, 2004)

Two Wisconsin tribes say they are moving forward with their casino plans regardless of a possible casino over the border in Illinois. The Bad River and St. Croix bands of Chippewa are seeking federal approval to have 26 acres placed...

Northern Arapaho Tribe begins casino work in June

Northern Arapaho Tribe begins casino work in June (May 21, 2004)

The Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming will begin work on a 30,000-square-foot casino in June. The $7.2 million facility will have 400 Class II gaming machines, more than twice the number at the tribe's current facility. The tribe is seeking...