Mohegan casino features new 'Native' eatery

Mohegan casino features new 'Native' eatery (January 25, 2006)

The Mohegan Tribe went for a Native approach with the newest eatery at its casino. The Uncas American Indian Grill opened last July. It features foods indigenous to New England tribal cuisine, such as clams, corn and Johnny cakes. Cooks...

Quechan Nation sues state over delayed compact

Quechan Nation sues state over delayed compact (January 25, 2006)

The Quechan Nation made good on its promise to sue the state of California over a delayed gaming compact. The tribe, based in California and Arizona, negotiated a compact with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R). It ran into opposition from other...

Last chance to play bingo at Grande Ronde casino

Last chance to play bingo at Grande Ronde casino (January 25, 2006)

The Confederated Grand Ronde Tribes of Oregon are shutting down the bingo hall at the Spirit Mountain Casino on Thursday. The tribe will convert the hall into a non-smoking gaming space. Some of the casino's existing slot machines are...

UKB land transfer in Alabama being delayed

UKB land transfer in Alabama being delayed (January 25, 2006)

The transfer of 69 acres in Alabama to the United Keetoowah Band of Oklahoma is being held up, The Fort Payne Times-Journal reports. Daryl Hammonds, a businessman in Fort Payne, said he was trying to resolve "contractual obligations" associated with...