Oklahoma tribes moving to Class III market

Oklahoma tribes moving to Class III market (December 2, 2004)

Oklahoma tribes are moving towards the Class III market with the approval of a tribal-state compact but attorneys say tribes should be worried about new regulations that will affect Class II games. State Question 712 was approved by about 60...

Alabama attorney general releases gaming report

Alabama attorney general releases gaming report (December 2, 2004)

Alabama Attorney General Troy King released the findings of his investigation into gaming facilities in the state but did not discuss the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. King said several gaming sites are operating illegal machines. He plans to seek...

Mohegan Tribe reaches deal with ex-employee

Mohegan Tribe reaches deal with ex-employee (December 2, 2004)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut reached a deal with a former employee who threatened to go public with information about the tribe's casino operation. Brad Beecher, a former state police lieutenant, is allowed to talk about his general experiences with...

San Manuel Band's ad blasts Schwarzenegger

San Manuel Band's ad blasts Schwarzenegger (December 2, 2004)

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians is running another television ad attacking California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's stance on Indian gaming. The ad says casinos have helped the tribe become self-sufficient. But Schwarzenegger (R) wants "tribal governments [to] pay three...