Connecticut tribes see best month for slot revenues in years

Connecticut tribes see best month for slot revenues in years (January 17, 2012)

December 2011 was a good month for Connecticut's two tribal casinos. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation reported a $50.2 million "win" on its slot machines, an 11.3 percent increase from December 2010. It was the tribe's first month double-digit growth...

Fond du Lac Band seeks to grow off-reservation gaming site

Fond du Lac Band seeks to grow off-reservation gaming site (January 17, 2012)

The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is seeking to expand its off-reservation gaming site in Duluth, Minnesota. The tribe recently filed a land-into-trust application with the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The tribe wants to add the...

Navajo Nation celebrates new gaming facility in New Mexico

Navajo Nation celebrates new gaming facility in New Mexico (January 17, 2012)

The Navajo Nation celebrated the opening of the Northern Edge Navajo Casino on Monday. The $70 million facility is the tribe's third and is the largest so far. The 86,000-square-foot casino features 750 slot machines, six poker tables, 10 table...

Forest County Potawatomi Tribe   to talk casino development

Forest County Potawatomi Tribe to talk casino development (January 17, 2012)

The Forest County Potawatomi Tribe of Wisconsin is holding a press conference at its casino this morning. The tribe plans to make a "major business announcement" at the Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee. News reports are centering on the addition...

Kialegee Tribal Town to continue working on disputed casino

Kialegee Tribal Town to continue working on disputed casino (January 17, 2012)

The Kialegee Tribal Town will continue work on its casino despite opposition from the Muscogee Nation. The Red Clay Casino is located on an Indian allotment owned by two members of the Muscogee Nation. Muscogee Chief George Tiger says his...