Semiahmoo First Nation worried about proposed $100M casino

Semiahmoo First Nation worried about proposed $100M casino (November 12, 2012)

The Semiahmoo First Nation of British Columbia wants to be consulted about a proposed $100 million casino, citing potential damage to its aboriginal territory. The casino in Surrey is located near the band's reserve. The land has been used for...

Comanche Nation approve referendum for $12M hotel at casino

Comanche Nation approve referendum for $12M hotel at casino (November 12, 2012)

Members of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma will vote next month on a $12 million hotel next to the tribe's casino. Plans call for a hotel with 90 rooms, a conference facility, a swimming pool and an expanded parking lot...

Tribes in Oregon going to battle  over new casino developments

Tribes in Oregon going to battle over new casino developments (November 12, 2012)

Tribes in Oregon were united in their opposition to a non-Indian casino that was rejected at the polls but they aren't on the same side when it comes to their own developments. The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and the...

Editorial: Voters keep their promise to gaming     tribes in Oregon

Editorial: Voters keep their promise to gaming tribes in Oregon (November 12, 2012)

"It speaks well of Oregonians that we voted overwhelmingly to leave casino gaming the province of Indian tribes. Since a 1988 federal act approving tribal gaming, Oregon’s casino count has grown to nine. That’s nine opportunities for tribes around the...