Habematolel Pomo make plans for first casino

Habematolel Pomo make plans for first casino (July 29, 2008)

The Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake plan to negotiate a Class III gaming compact with the state of California before breaking ground on the tribe's first casino. The tribe's land-into-trust application was approved on July 18. Plans call for a...

Pokagon Band nears one-year anniversary of casino

Pokagon Band nears one-year anniversary of casino (July 29, 2008)

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is about to mark the one-year anniversary of its casino in Michigan. The Four Winds Casino opened to the public on August, 2, 2007. The facility brings in about $24 million a month. The...

Navajo Nation Council passes gaming revenue plan

Navajo Nation Council passes gaming revenue plan (July 29, 2008)

The Navajo Nation Council voted 58-9 to approve a gaming revenue plan. The plan addresses how the Navajo Nation will distribute revenues from its first casino. The Fire Rock Casino in Churchrock, New Mexico, is expected to open in November....

Town backs Little River   off-reservation casino

Town backs Little River off-reservation casino (July 29, 2008)

The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians won support for its off-reservation casino in Muskegon, Michigan. The Fruitport Township Board voted 4-3 on a resolution in favor of the casino at the defunct Great Lakes Downs. Residents said they welcomed...

Pauma Band reaches   casino agreement with county

Pauma Band reaches casino agreement with county (July 29, 2008)

The Pauma Band of Luiseno Indians reached a memorandum of understanding with San Diego County, California, over the tribe's $300 million casino resort. The tribe will pay $38 million for road improvements around the new Casino Pauma. The agreement...