Column: Tribal casino sees use of iPhone card counter

Column: Tribal casino sees use of iPhone card counter (February 17, 2009)

"California gaming authorities tipped off their Nevada counterparts to a blackjack card-counting program that can be used on either the Apple iPhone or the Apple iPod Touch portable music player. "The program calculates the true count and does it significantly...

Pojoaque Pueblo off to slow start with big casino

Pojoaque Pueblo off to slow start with big casino (February 17, 2009)

The leader of Pojoaque Pueblo says his tribe's $245 million resort in northern New Mexico is off to a slow start amid the national economic recession. But Gov. George Rivera said the tribe is meeting its financial obligations. He disputed...

Little River Band won't use entire site for casino

Little River Band won't use entire site for casino (February 17, 2009)

The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians is only asking for a portion of an off-reservation gaming site in Muskegon, Michigan, to be placed in trust. The tribe purchased 223 acres for a casino but only asked for about 40...

Unrecognized Burt Lake Band eyes Michigan casino

Unrecognized Burt Lake Band eyes Michigan casino (February 17, 2009)

The Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians doesn't need federal recognition to open a casino in Michigan, a lawyer for the tribe said. The tribe can pursue state approval for a casino in Sturgis, said John Dresser, of...

Mohegan Tribe reports another drop in slot winnings

Mohegan Tribe reports another drop in slot winnings (February 17, 2009)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut reported an 8.7 percent drop in slot machine winnings for January 2009. The decline continues a less than stellar year at Mohegan Sun. ”All in all, considering the weather and the overall economic conditions, it...