NIGC holds  hearing on Graton Rancheria casino

NIGC holds hearing on Graton Rancheria casino (October 21, 2005)

The National Indian Gaming Commission held a public hearing on the Graton Rancheria's proposed casino in northern California. The NIGC took comments about the tribe's proposal in Rohnert Park. Residents voiced objections about alleged harms they said the casino would...

County considers action on proposed casino site

County considers action on proposed casino site (October 21, 2005)

Supervisors in Fresno County, California, are considering taking some action on a proposed non-reservation casino. The Big Sandy Band of Western Mono Indians wants to build a casino on an Indian allotment. The tribe says it has jurisdiction over the...

Osage Nation to break ground on another casino

Osage Nation to break ground on another casino (October 21, 2005)

The Osage Nation of Oklahoma is breaking ground on another Million Dollar Elm casino. The casino will be located west of Bartlesville. The $11 million, 35,000 square-foot facility is scheduled to open in spring 2006. The tribe currently operates four...

Hannahville Indian Community proposes casino

Hannahville Indian Community proposes casino (October 21, 2005)

The Hannahville Indian Community of Michigan announced plans on Thursday for a non-reservation casino in a Detroit suburb. The tribe is proposing a casino and hotel on 25 acres in Romulus. The site is near the Detroit Metro Airport. The...