Middletown Rancheria plans casino expansion

Middletown Rancheria plans casino expansion (October 17, 2007)

The Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians is planning a $36 million expansion of its casino in northern California. The tribe plans to quadruple the size of the Twin Pine Casino. "We're very excited. This secures our economic future," chairman Jose...

Patrons can bring alcohol to Oneida Nation casino

Patrons can bring alcohol to Oneida Nation casino (October 17, 2007)

The Oneida Nation of New York says patrons can bring alcohol to the Turning Stone Resort and Casino. The tribe halted its "bring your own" policy as it sought liquor licenses from the state Liquor Authority. But now that the...

Prairie Band  close to deal on Illinois casino

Prairie Band close to deal on Illinois casino (October 17, 2007)

The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation of Kansas is reportedly close to a deal for a casino in Illinois. The tribe has been negotiating with DeKalb County. The agreement would address taxation, municipal services and other issues. The tribe wants to...

Sandia Pueblo fights suit over $1.6M 'jackpot'

Sandia Pueblo fights suit over $1.6M 'jackpot' (October 17, 2007)

Sandia Pueblo in New Mexico is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a man who claims he won a $1.6 million jackpot at the tribe's casino. Gary Hoffman said he won the money on August 16, 2006. But when...

Shinnecock Nation optimistic on casino bid

Shinnecock Nation optimistic on casino bid (October 17, 2007)

The Shinnecock Nation's proposal to build a casino resort at a racetrack is "doable," tribal trustee Lance Gumbs told Newsday. The tribe and its partner were one of six bidders to operate the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens under a state...