Arizona city open to off-reservation casino with tribe

Arizona city open to off-reservation casino with tribe (February 5, 2010)

Leaders in the city of Surprise, Arizona, are open to hosting an off-reservation casino for a tribe. The city doesn't have a tribe in mind but wants to reach out. One possibility could be the Tohono O'odham Nation, whose plans...

Jackson Rancheria honors leader who opened casino

Jackson Rancheria honors leader who opened casino (February 5, 2010)

The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians is celebrating two special birthdays this year. The tribe is marking the 25th anniversary of Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel. The facility began as a bingo hall in 1985. Margaret Dalton, the...

Wyandotte Nation awaits   off-reservation casino  ruling

Wyandotte Nation awaits off-reservation casino ruling (February 5, 2010)

Approval of an off-reservation casino for the Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma is "imminent," a tribal official said. The tribe wants to 10.5 acres near Park City, Kansas, for a casino. But the Bureau of Indian Affairs hasn't made a decision...

Former Pechanga   casino executive indicted over theft

Former Pechanga casino executive indicted over theft (February 5, 2010)

A former gaming executive for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians of California has been indicted for allegedly stealing more than $4 million from the tribe. James William Riley, 46, was the chief financial officer of the Pechanga Resort &...