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Trump casino contract being reviewed

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JUNE 28, 2001

The National Indian Gaming Commission is stil reviewing a casino contract between Donald Trump's gaming company and the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians of California.

But Trump and friends are confident of approval and are already planning the how to carry out the $60 million Spotlight 29 Casino expansion. Meanwhile, the city of Coachella, near where the casino would be located, is worried the tribe and Trump won't help pay for some $7 million in costs to to street improvements, sewer system upgrades, and police and fire protection services.

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