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Wisconsin court ruling causes tribe to lose investor

Friday, June 18, 2004

The Wisconsin Supreme Court's decision against new tribal-state gaming compacts has already hurt one tribe. $P The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians dropped plans for a $22 million casino since the investor pulled out of the project. Chairman Ray DePerry said an an Illinois bank backed out due to the ruling. $P The tribe wanted to start construction this year but has put everything on hold.

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Investor pulls out of Red Cliff casino (AP 6/17)