Mohegan Tribe breaks decline in slot revenues

Mohegan Tribe breaks decline in slot revenues (June 16, 2008)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut has reported an increase in slot machine revenues for May 2007 following eight months of a steady decline. The Mohegan Sun Casino took in $75.1 million. That's an increase of just 0.001 percent from May...

NIGC warns Soboba Band about violence and casino

NIGC warns Soboba Band about violence and casino (June 16, 2008)

The National Indian Gaming Commission has warned the Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians that the tribe's casino could face closure due to violent incidents on the reservation. Three tribal members were killed in shootouts with Riverside County sheriff's deputies last...

Mashpee Wampanoag negotiations expected

Mashpee Wampanoag negotiations expected (June 16, 2008)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts says it won't start negotiations for a Class III gaming compact until the appropriate time but observers say that time is coming very soon. Gov. Deval Patrick (D) has already said he is ready...

Fort Sill Apache Tribe removes gaming machines

Fort Sill Apache Tribe removes gaming machines (June 16, 2008)

The Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma is removing about 50 electronic gaming machines from its proposed casino in New Mexico. The tribe leased the Class II machines from the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. But with the casino's future in doubt,...