Column: How many Indians needed for a casino?

Column: How many Indians needed for a casino? (September 13, 2004)

"Of all the astounding figures tied to the rapid rise of Indian casinos in California, perhaps the most remarkable statistic is the number of tribe members it takes to pitch a plan for a 2,000-slot-machine gambling hall. It turns out...

Pueblo governor asks tribe to support casino

Pueblo governor asks tribe to support casino (September 13, 2004)

Voters of Nambe Pueblo in northern New Mexico will go to the polls October 2 to decide if they want to enter the gaming business. Gov. Tom Talache Jr. is proposing a futuristic casino and family-oriented theme park. The project...

Republican wants casinos limited in Connecticut

Republican wants casinos limited in Connecticut (September 13, 2004)

A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate says any new casinos in Connecticut should be limited to the southeastern part of the state. The area is already home to two tribal casinos. Retired businessman Jack Orchulli told the Associated Press future...

Cherokee Nation continues work on  casino resort

Cherokee Nation continues work on casino resort (September 13, 2004)

The Cherokee Nation continues work at its $80 million casino resort in northeastern Oklahoma. The resort features a large casino, a golf course, a hotel, a conference center, three restaurants and other retail and entertainment amenities. The gaming space has...