Thousands flock to Navajo Nation casino opening

Thousands flock to Navajo Nation casino opening (November 20, 2008)

A reported 4,000 people showed up to the first casino owned by the Navajo Nation on Wednesday. The Fire Rock Casino near Gallup, New Mexico, only has space for 1,800 so lots of customers were left waiting. "It's so crowded,"...

Connecticut tribes expect economic recovery

Connecticut tribes expect economic recovery (November 20, 2008)

Connecticut's two tribes said they expect to recover from the economic downturn that has hurt their gaming revenues and credit ratings. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribe have watched slot machine revenues dwindle over the past year....

Gambling addiction video played on casino bus

Gambling addiction video played on casino bus (November 20, 2008)

Patrons on their way to the Mohegan Sun n casino in Connecticut get to learn about the dangers of too much gambling through a video produced in partnership with the Mohegan Tribe. The video is aired on buses operated...

Deal reached on Little Traverse casino payments

Deal reached on Little Traverse casino payments (November 20, 2008)

A lawsuit over the distribution of gaming revenues from the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians will continue but the parties reached an agreement over payments for this year. The tribe shares 2 percent of electronic gaming revenues from...