Republican seeks to bar land claim exception for tribal casinos (July 28, 2011)
Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pennsylvania) is proposing to bar tribes from using land claim settlements to open casinos. Dent has offered a legislative rider to H.R.2584, the Interior appropriations bill that's being considered in the House. It states that federal funds...
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Audio for Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on gaming (July 28, 2011)
The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing this afternoon on the regulation of Indian gaming. One significant topic was the so-called CRIT decision from 2006. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Class III gaming is regulated through...
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Sen. McCain introduces bill to restrict off-reservation casinos (July 28, 2011)
Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) has introduced a bill that would reinstate the Bush administration's policy against off-reservation gaming. McCain introduced S.1424 on Wednesday. It requires the Interior Department to consider distance from the reservation when reviewing land-into-trust applications. Among other...
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Poll shows support for live dealers at Eastern Cherokee casino (July 28, 2011)
A majority of North Carolina voters support live card dealers at the casino owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, according to a new poll. When asked "Would you support the state of North Carolina allowing the Cherokees to...
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Wealthy gambler resolves dispute over $1.2M to Mohegan Tribe (July 28, 2011)
A wealthy gambler has settled a dispute over $1.2 million owed to the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut. Jerome Powers, a Florida millionaire, lost the money while gambling at Mohegan Sun. He signed an agreement allowing the tribe to pursue debt...
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BIA hosts public hearing on Los Coyotes off-reservation casino (July 28, 2011)
The Bureau of Indian Affairs held a public hearing on Wednesday to discuss an off-reservation casino for the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeno Indians of California. The tribe wants to build a casino in Barstow. That's more than...
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KCAU-TV: Meet the duck boats for the Winnebago Tribe's casino (July 28, 2011)
Get the Story: Video: Meet the WinnaVegas duck boat (KCAU-TV 7/27) Some Opinions: LETTER: Brent Hoffman is 'ridiculous' (The Sioux Falls Argus Leader 7/28) Brent Hoffman: All aboard the 'Duck' for the trip to casino (The Sioux City Journal...
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Communities receive over $500K in Gun Lake gaming revenues (July 28, 2011)
Schools and local governments in Michigan received their share of gaming revenues from the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Potawatomi Indians, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe. The Wayland Union Schools received $194,628.31, the largest share. Wayland Township received $166,662.64 and...
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