Mashantucket Tribe plans resort with MGM Mirage

Mashantucket Tribe plans resort with MGM Mirage (August 30, 2006)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and new partner MGM Mirage are laying the groundwork for a new resort in Connecticut. The tribe has requested a zoning change for land it owns in the town of Ledyard. Documents filed with the...

Three more California tribes sign gaming compacts

Three more California tribes sign gaming compacts (August 30, 2006)

Three more California tribes announced new compacts with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday, just two days before the end of the legislative session. The Morongo Band of Mission Indians, the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians and the San Manuel Band...

Slot parlors fight Narragansett Tribe's casino

Slot parlors fight Narragansett Tribe's casino (August 30, 2006)

Rhode Island's two slot machine parlors are contributing $1 million to a campaign to defeat the Narragansett Tribe's proposed casino. Lincoln Park and Newport Grand were racetracks that were given approval to install slot machines. Gov. Donald Carcieri (R) did...

Saginaw Chippewa Tribe offers wireless bingo devices

Saginaw Chippewa Tribe offers wireless bingo devices (August 30, 2006)

The Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan is bringing wireless technology to the bingo hall at the Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort. Players will be able to use a wireless device called the MVP to enjoy the game. The MVP...