Seneca-Cayuga Tribe welcomes mayor's offer

Seneca-Cayuga Tribe welcomes mayor's offer (July 7, 2004)

The Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma says it is looking into putting a casino in Auburn, New York, at the invitation of the mayor. The tribe proposed a Class III casino in the Rochester area. But the mayor of Auburn said...

Agua Caliente initiative contains 'poison pill'

Agua Caliente initiative contains 'poison pill' (July 7, 2004)

A gaming initiative sponsored by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians contains a provision that would nullify a rival initiative that would expand non-Indian gaming. The tribe's Proposition 70 is up against Proposition 68, which would allow slot machines...

Report says tribes shared $760M with states

Report says tribes shared $760M with states (July 7, 2004)

The $16 billion tribal casino industry shared $759.4 million with 16 states last year, according to a report being released today by the Analysis Group Inc.. Tribes in Connecticut shared $396.4 million with the state, the report said. The tribes...

Poarch Creek chairman pushes for Class III compact

Poarch Creek chairman pushes for Class III compact (July 7, 2004)

The chairman of the Poarch Creek Band of Alabama says a Class III compact will help the tribe become more self-sufficient. The tribe has begun construction on a $300 million casino in Wetumpka. Chairman Eddie Tullis is hoping to negotiate...

Report shows tribal casino revenues exceed $16B

Report shows tribal casino revenues exceed $16B (July 7, 2004)

An independent report from the Analysis Group Inc. shows that Indian gaming revenues for 2003 were $16.2 billion, up 12.1 percent. The report said tribes California, Connecticut, Minnesota, Arizona and Wisconsin generated the most revenues. In Arizona, tribes took in...