Editorial: Let state look at tribe's slot machines

Editorial: Let state look at tribe's slot machines (February 4, 2005)

"While there is no indication that the Sac and Fox tribe is trying to hide anything, the lack of cooperation with state gaming officials over slot machine inspections is troubling. A 1995 agreement between the Kansas Gaming Commission and the...

Pataki introduces new Catskills casino legislation

Pataki introduces new Catskills casino legislation (February 4, 2005)

Gov. George Pataki (R) introduced legislation on Thursday to increase the number of casinos in the Catskills from three to five by settling tribal land claims. Pataki called for speedy passage of the bill, which would resolve decades-old claims by...

Eastern Shawnee Tribe seeks several casino sites

Eastern Shawnee Tribe seeks several casino sites (February 4, 2005)

The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma has an ambitious plan to build anywhere from seven to nine casinos in Ohio. One would be located near the Pennsylvania border that would attract gamblers from the Pittsburgh area. The $300 million casino...

California tribe takes complete control of casino

California tribe takes complete control of casino (February 4, 2005)

The Twentynine Palms Band of Mission Indians has assumed complete control of its casino in southern California, bringing back the old name of Spotlight 29 Casino. The tribe ended its relationship with casino mogul Donald Trump, who had a management...

Pauma Band to develop Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

Pauma Band to develop Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (February 4, 2005)

The Pauma Band of Luiseno Indians plans to build a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino on its reservation in California. The tribe already operates a small casino. The new development is slated to include a hotel, restaurants and at least...