WAMC: Commercial casinos in New York still a few years away

WAMC: Commercial casinos in New York still a few years away (August 12, 2011)

"Comments made Tuesday by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo have added credibility to the arguments for the state to explore an expansion of casino gambling. WAMC's Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Greg Fry takes a look a possible expansion could mean...

Judge bars California from releasing tribe's gaming funds to  IRS

Judge bars California from releasing tribe's gaming funds to IRS (August 12, 2011)

A federal judge has barred the California Gambling Control Commission from releasing gaming funds held in trust for the Alturas Indian Rancheria. Without the tribe's consent, the state voted to release the funds to the Internal Revenue Service, purportedly to...

R&I: Pojoaque Pueblo ordered    to rehire injured casino manager

R&I: Pojoaque Pueblo ordered to rehire injured casino manager (August 12, 2011)

The New Mexico Court of Appeals held that a casino was required to rehire an injured manager it terminated.

Mohegan Tribe to discuss details of   Massachusetts casino plan

Mohegan Tribe to discuss details of Massachusetts casino plan (August 12, 2011)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut plans to meet with the town council in Palmer, Massachusetts, to discuss its proposed casino. If commercial casinos are legalized in Massachusetts, the tribe hopes to build one in Palmer, in the western part of...

Mashantucket Tribe   hosts annual New England Gaming Summit

Mashantucket Tribe hosts annual New England Gaming Summit (August 12, 2011)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut will host the 2nd annual New England Gaming Summit. The summit takes place November 14-15. It will be held at the Foxwoods Resort Casino. Topics include racing and gaming in New England, tribal...