Oklahoma county to discuss Ponca casino roads

Oklahoma county to discuss Ponca casino roads (April 22, 2008)

Officials in Cowley County, Oklahoma, are meeting today to discuss a proposal by the Ponca Tribe to improve roads around a proposed casino. The tribe plans the $60 million Ponca Fancy Dance Casino on the former Chilocco Indian School...

NIGC hosts consultation sessions in San Diego

NIGC hosts consultation sessions in San Diego (April 22, 2008)

The National Indian Gaming Commission is meeting with tribes this week at the National Indian Gaming Association’s annual trade show and convention in San Diego, California. The government-to-government consultation sessions will focus on a wide range of gaming issues. "The...

North Dakota tribe plans to start work on   casino

North Dakota tribe plans to start work on casino (April 22, 2008)

The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation of North Dakota plans to break ground this summer on a $20 million casino. The Eagles Catch Casino will be located near Beulah, North Dakota. Plans call for a hotel and a convenience store...

Cherokee Nation reports $111M in gaming profits

Cherokee Nation reports $111M in gaming profits (April 22, 2008)

The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma reported profits of $111 million in gaming profits for fiscal year 2007. The tribe took in $418.6 million at its casinos. Of that, $20.4 million went towards compact fees, $119.4 million went toward payroll, and...