Southern Ute Tribe considers two more casinos

Southern Ute Tribe considers two more casinos (October 17, 2005)

The Southern Ute Tribe of Colorado is considering two new casinos, The Durango Herald reports. The tribe opened its Class III casino in 1993. The Sky Ute Lodge & Casino in Ignacio has slot machines, blackjack and poker tables,...

Benefits, drawbacks of tribal gaming explored

Benefits, drawbacks of tribal gaming explored (October 17, 2005)

Tribal gaming has created jobs and generated revenues but what is the impact on the local community? With a casino proposed in Grand Forks, The Grand Forks Herald tries to find out. The paper talked to people who live...

Gaming companies see big future in Mississippi

Gaming companies see big future in Mississippi (October 17, 2005)

Some of the largest gaming companies in the world are banking their futures on Mississippi now that on-shore gaming has been legalized in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. All 13 Gulf Coast casinos were destroyed by the hurricane. In response,...