Kiowa Tribe holds grand opening for casino

Kiowa Tribe holds grand opening for casino (May 23, 2007)

The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma is holding a grand opening for its new casino. The Kiowa Red River Casino features nearly 1,000 slot machines, 20 poker and blackjack tables, a buffet and a sports bar. The 63,000-square-foot facility will employ...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe presents casino plan

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe presents casino plan (May 23, 2007)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe doesn't want to turn Massachusetts into Las Vegas, Chairman Glenn Marshall said. Marshall addressed residents in the town of Middleboro last night. He said the tribe would like to build a Class III facility with...

Prairie Band takes complete control of casino

Prairie Band takes complete control of casino (May 23, 2007)

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation of Kansas has a new name and logo for its casino. The tribe opened the Harrah’s Prairie Band Casino under a management contract with Harrah's, a top gaming compact. But now that the tribe has...

Agua Caliente Band works on new hotel at casino

Agua Caliente Band works on new hotel at casino (May 23, 2007)

Construction crews are working around the clock on a new hotel for the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. The 16-story hotel will be located at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage. It will be the tallest building...

Editorial: Tribes should pay for impacts of casinos

Editorial: Tribes should pay for impacts of casinos (May 23, 2007)

"Among the unfortunate aspects of Gov. Schwarzenegger's budget is its reliance on a vast expansion of tribal casino gambling to reinforce the state's revenues. There's nothing wrong with consenting adults enjoying a game of chance, but counting on a jackpot...