Editorial: Guidiville Band casino in wrong place

Editorial: Guidiville Band casino in wrong place (October 15, 2009)

"Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has helped bring an expansion of casino gambling to the state during his tenure, is finally drawing the line. He has joined the chorus in opposing a plan for Las Vegas-style gambling at Point Molate in...

Court debates Eastern Cherokee gaming rights

Court debates Eastern Cherokee gaming rights (October 15, 2009)

The North Carolina Court of Appeals on Wednesday heard arguments in a case that affects the gaming rights of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. At the time the tribe signed a Class III gaming compact with the state, video...

Mohegan Tribe seeks to restructure casino debt

Mohegan Tribe seeks to restructure casino debt (October 15, 2009)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut is joining the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation in seeking to restructure debt associated with its gaming enterprise. The tribe plans to restructure nearly $200 million in debt, The New London Day reported. The move came...

San Manuel Band hosts Sudan benefit at casino

San Manuel Band hosts Sudan benefit at casino (October 15, 2009)

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians of California is hosting the Ante Up for Africa poker tournament and will donate $500,000 to help people in Darfur, a war-torn region of Sudan. The tournament takes place at San Manuel Indian...

Chickasaw Nation might lose bid for Texas  track

Chickasaw Nation might lose bid for Texas track (October 15, 2009)

The Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma might not have the winning bid for a racetrack in Texas after all. Global Gaming Solutions, a tribal subsidiary, offered $27 million for the Lone Star Park in a bankruptcy auction. The tribe was the...