Column: Menominee casino an $80M windfall for man

Column: Menominee casino an $80M windfall for man (December 12, 2005)

"Ever wonder why Dennis Troha has made it his No. 1 goal in life to put a mega-casino in his hometown of Kenosha? Or why his company coughed up nearly a million dollars to push through a referendum supporting the...

Editorial: Let Goshute Tribe in Utah open a casino

Editorial: Let Goshute Tribe in Utah open a casino (December 12, 2005)

"While Utah has plenty of good reasons for wanting the nuclear waste to stay where it is, none of them will really matter unless the Goshutes can be given something else to build up their tribe. If Utah and the...

Man ordered to turn over foxwood.com to tribe

Man ordered to turn over foxwood.com to tribe (December 12, 2005)

A federal judge has ordered a man who operates foxwood.com to turn the site over to the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut, the owner of the Foxwoods Casino. In a 23-page ruling [PDF: Ruling], U.S. District Court Judge Janet...

Washington tribes asked to ban smoking at casinos

Washington tribes asked to ban smoking at casinos (December 12, 2005)

Tribal leaders in Washington are considering a request made by Gov. Christine Gregoire (D) to ban smoking at their casinos but some aren't excited about the idea. The new casino owned by the Tulalip Tribes already has an elaborate ventilation...