Town to vote on Mashpee Wampanoag casino deal

Town to vote on Mashpee Wampanoag casino deal (July 9, 2007)

Voters in the town of Middleboro, Massachusetts, are set vote July 23 on a casino agreement with the Mashpee Wampanaog Tribe. The tribe owns 125 acres in the town and is negotiating to buy up to 500 more acres. The...

Soboba Band wants to buy Nevada casino for $15M

Soboba Band wants to buy Nevada casino for $15M (July 9, 2007)

The Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians in California wants to buy a casino in Henderson, Nevada, for $15 million. The Roadhouse Casino is currently shuttered. But the tribe entered into escrow on the eight-acre parcel in hopes of selling it...

Opinion: Choctaw casino in hands of new chief

Opinion: Choctaw casino in hands of new chief (July 9, 2007)

"The election of a new chief of the Choctaw Tribe has brought to light some facts the people of Jackson County need to fully understand. Chief Martin, whom everyone believed spoke for the entire tribe, said it would be "up...

Column: Gun Lake Tribe on the way to a casino

Column: Gun Lake Tribe on the way to a casino (July 9, 2007)

"The Gun Lake casino is just over the horizon. It's hard to believe anything else. In a few months, the U.S. District Court of Appeals in Washington most likely will rule in the tribe's favor -- just as it...