Pequot Tribe not working on Atlantic City casino

Pequot Tribe not working on Atlantic City casino (February 15, 2007)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut has no plans to open a casino in Atlantic City, a spokesperson said. The tribe has a partnership with MGM Mirage. The Press of Atlantic City reported on Wednesday that the tribe...

San Pasqual Band to debut casino expansion

San Pasqual Band to debut casino expansion (February 15, 2007)

The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians of California will debut the first phase of its casino expansion next month. The tribe is spending $114 million to increase the size of the Valley View Casino to 62,000 square-feet. More table...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe ready to go for gaming

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe ready to go for gaming (February 15, 2007)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts is ready to make a push for gaming once it receives federal recognition. In advance of receiving the final decision later today, tribal leaders have met with the staff of Gov. Deval Patrick...

Column: Seminole Tribe moves on from Anna Nicole

Column: Seminole Tribe moves on from Anna Nicole (February 15, 2007)

"The day Anna Nicole Smith's corpse was wheeled from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, tribe members were setting up for their annual powwow. The 36th gathering, which began last Thursday, is a celebration of Seminole culture that includes...

Narragansett Tribe faces uphill battle on gaming

Narragansett Tribe faces uphill battle on gaming (February 15, 2007)

The Narragansett Tribe will have a hard time convincing Rhode Island's Congressional delegation to repeal a rider that blocks the tribe from opening a casino under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-Rhode Island) said the rider --...