Mohegan Tribe sees 19 percent increase in Pennsylvania

Mohegan Tribe sees 19 percent increase in Pennsylvania (March 30, 2010)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut continues to do well with its slot machine facility in Pennsylvania. The Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs saw a 19 percent increase in gaming revenues in 2009. That was the best result among all...

Lawmakers working on  Class III deal with Seminole Tribe

Lawmakers working on Class III deal with Seminole Tribe (March 30, 2010)

Key lawmakers say they are close to a Class III gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The deal would authorize blackjack and card games for the tribe. But it would also expand non-Indian gaming at some facilities,...

City says signs attacking Guidiville Band casino  are illegal

City says signs attacking Guidiville Band casino are illegal (March 30, 2010)

Officials in Richmond, California, say an anti-casino group posted illegal signs all across the city. Stop the Mega Casino acknowledged it is behind the signs that call on city council members to reject a casino agreement with the Guidiville Band...

Tohono O'odham Nation hails end to anti-casino measure

Tohono O'odham Nation hails end to anti-casino measure (March 30, 2010)

A bill that aimed to prevent the Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona from pursuing an off-reservation casino appears dead for now. Chairman Ned Norris Jr. acknowledged Arizona Senate President Bob Burns (R) for killing HB2297. Norris said opposition to the...

BIA asks Quapaw leaders to answer to casino allegations

BIA asks Quapaw leaders to answer to casino allegations (March 30, 2010)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has asked three leaders of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma to respond to allegations that they "personally and unjustifiably" profited from the tribe's casino, The Native American Times reports. The BIA wants information from Chairman...