Mohegan Tribe waits to  finalize casino plans in Massachusetts

Mohegan Tribe waits to finalize casino plans in Massachusetts (June 25, 2010)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut won't finalize plans for a casino in Massachusetts until lawmakers settle on a gaming bill, an executive said. The tribe wants to build a casino in Palmer, in the western part of the state. Preliminary...

Shinnecock Nation sees opposition to casino from local groups

Shinnecock Nation sees opposition to casino from local groups (June 25, 2010)

The Shinnecock Nation of New York wants to discuss a casino with leaders in the town of Brookhaven but they already say they oppose the idea. The tribe has considered the Brookhaven Calabro Airport and other locations in the town....

Burns Paiute Tribe weighs locations for off-reservation casino

Burns Paiute Tribe weighs locations for off-reservation casino (June 25, 2010)

The Burns Paiute Tribe of Oregon is narrowing down locations for a proposed off-reservation casino. Diane Teeman, the chairman of the Burns-Paiute Ontario Development Corporation, said eight sites are being considered. The tribe wants to go where the community welcomes...

Editorial: Mississippi  Choctaws go 'low-rent' with casino plan

Editorial: Mississippi Choctaws go 'low-rent' with casino plan (June 25, 2010)

"Haley Barbour is on target with his effort to deter the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians from its planned expansion of casino gaming into Jones County. It’s not just that the residents of Jones County don’t want the enterprise. It’s...