NIGC fines Kaw Nation over late MICS-related  report

NIGC fines Kaw Nation over late MICS-related report (January 12, 2007)

The National Indian Gaming Commission issued a notice of violation to the Kaw Nation of Oklahoma for submitting a late report related to the minimum internal control standards (MICS). The Agreed Upon Procedures (AUP) report is supposed to be submitted...

Off-reservation casino supporters hopeful

Off-reservation casino supporters hopeful (January 12, 2007)

$stalker Supporters of an off-reservation casino in Wisconsin are hopeful after meeting with Bureau of Indian Affairs officials in Washington, D.C. The St. Croix and Bad River bands of Chippewa plan to build a casino in Beloit, near the Illinois...

Cherokee Nation plans $100M casino expansion

Cherokee Nation plans $100M casino expansion (January 12, 2007)

The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma announced a $125 million expansion of its casino in Catoosa, just outside of Tulsa. The Cherokee Casino expansion project includes a 14-story hotel tower, more convention space, new restaurants and other amenities. The tribe...

Chippewa Cree council won't put alcohol vote to tribe

Chippewa Cree council won't put alcohol vote to tribe (January 12, 2007)

Members of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Montana won't get to decide whether to serve alcohol at the tribe's new casino. The Northern Winz Casino will open by the end of the month. Jonathan Windy Boy, a council member, wanted...