Gila River Indian Community to share casino profits

Gila River Indian Community to share casino profits (June 21, 2007)

Voters of the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona approved a ballot proposal to share gaming profits. The proposal was approved by 63 percent of voters on Tuesday. Supporters called it a victory for the tribe's 20,000 l members, particularly...

Pokagon Band set to open casino August 2

Pokagon Band set to open casino August 2 (June 21, 2007)

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians plans to open its Four Winds Casino Resort on August 2. Construction crews are working seven days a week in order to meet the grand opening date. When it is finished, the casino in...

Letter: Buena Vista Band's only business a casino

Letter: Buena Vista Band's only business a casino (June 21, 2007)

"There is a conflict in Amador County supporting the Chamber of Commerce appointment of the Buena Vista Band of MeWuk Indians' tribal representative John Tang to its tourism committee, while at the same time fighting the plan for a Buena...

Editorial: Gaming boom in Massachusetts

Editorial: Gaming boom in Massachusetts (June 21, 2007)

"A year ago, Rhode Island was the southern New England battleground over casinos, until voters in November rejected a proposal by Harrah’s and the Narragansett Indians. Today, Massachusetts is where the action is. The very day the federal recognition of...