Agreement on gaming compact in Kansas said near

Agreement on gaming compact in Kansas said near (April 26, 2004)

Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D) is nearing an agreement with two tribes on an urban casino in Kansas City. The Kickapoo Tribe and the Sac and Fox Nation already operate casinos on their reservations. They want to share revenues from...

Cheyenne-Arapaho  backers to get nearly 40 percent

Cheyenne-Arapaho backers to get nearly 40 percent (April 26, 2004)

Backers of a proposed casino in Colorado would get nearly 40 percent of revenues in the first six years of operation, The Denver Post reports. The Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma have partnered with a team of investors that includes Alaska...

Narragansett  Tribe promotes casino bid at fish fry

Narragansett Tribe promotes casino bid at fish fry (April 26, 2004)

Hundreds of people turned out to support the Narragansett Tribe's bid for a casino in Rhode Island. The tribe hosted its fourth annual fish fry in West Warwick, the site of the proposed casino. The town and local leaders support...

Oklahoma tribes are 80 percent of MGAM revenues

Oklahoma tribes are 80 percent of MGAM revenues (April 26, 2004)

Oklahoma tribes with casino generate nearly 80 percent of net revenues for Multimedia Games Inc., the largest supplier of Class II games in the Indian gaming market. Multimedia's largest tribal customer is the Chickasaw Nation. The company is funding land...

Judge halts Michigan tribe's plan for casino

Judge halts Michigan tribe's plan for casino (April 26, 2004)

A federal judge on Friday told the Bureau of Indian Affairs to conduct a more complete analysis on a Michigan tribe's casino project. The BIA agreed to take 79 acres into trust for the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomis. An...