Seneca Nation keeps an eye on  gaming   in nearby states

Seneca Nation keeps an eye on gaming in nearby states (January 19, 2010)

Gaming developments in Pennsylvania and Ohio could affect the Seneca Nation in New York. According to the tribe's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, about 70 percent of patrons to the Seneca Allegany Casino come from out-of-state. Many are...

Cherokee Nation to start construction on another casino

Cherokee Nation to start construction on another casino (January 19, 2010)

The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma will break ground this Thursday on another casino. The 10,000 square-foot casino is located in Ramona, about 30 miles north of Tulsa. It's the tribe's eighth casino. "We have proven that our gaming operations are...

Sen. Gillibrand  places Oneida Nation casino in wrong city

Sen. Gillibrand places Oneida Nation casino in wrong city (January 19, 2010)

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York) supports on-reservation and off-reservation gaming in New York but she got the location of the Oneida Nation casino wrong in a recent public appearance. Gillibrand said the Turning Stone Resort and Casino was located in...

Gun Lake Tribe on track to open  $157M casino in summer

Gun Lake Tribe on track to open $157M casino in summer (January 19, 2010)

The Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi Indians, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe, began construction on a $157 million casino. The 83,000-square-foot Gun Lake Casino is located off a major interstate in Wayland Township, Michigan. The facility is expected...

Opinion: Alabama governor's priorities wrong on gaming

Opinion: Alabama governor's priorities wrong on gaming (January 19, 2010)

"As Gov. Bob Riley and his Rose Bowl entourage tailgated before the University of Alabama dismantled the Texas Longhorns to become college football's undisputed national champion, a plane flew over and around the Pasadena arena pulling a huge banner which...