Connecticut tribes report even month for slot machine revenues

Connecticut tribes report even month for slot machine revenues (March 15, 2011)

Connecticut's two federally recognized tribes reported little change in their slot machine revenues for February 2010. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation reported a win of $51.1 million. That was only nine-tenths of a percent lower than the win from February...

Board looks at use of   Nottawaseppi Huron Band  gaming revenue

Board looks at use of Nottawaseppi Huron Band gaming revenue (March 15, 2011)

Local communities will be getting their share of gaming revenues from the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan. The tribe contributed $4.86 million in revenues from the FireKeepers Casino. The FireKeepers Local Revenue Sharing Board is now considering...

Business coalition opposes Spokane Tribe off-reservation casino

Business coalition opposes Spokane Tribe off-reservation casino (March 15, 2011)

Some businesses have formed a coalition to oppose the Spokane Tribe off-reservation casino in Airway Heights, Washington. Irv Zakheim, the owner of a manufacturing company, is leading the effort. He said the community already has one off-reservation casino -- owned...

Some residents urge city to drop Tohono O'odham casino appeal

Some residents urge city to drop Tohono O'odham casino appeal (March 15, 2011)

Some residents of Glendale, Arizona, want to the city to stop fighting the Tohono O'odham Nation off-reservation casino. The city is suing the Bureau of Indian Affairs to block the tribe's land-into-trust application. A federal judge sided with the BIA...