Michigan Radio: Public voices opposition to Sault Tribe casino

Michigan Radio: Public voices opposition to Sault Tribe casino (March 8, 2012)

"Some Lansing city council members seem inclined to delay a vote on a proposed casino project. The Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians wants to build a casino next to Lansing’s downtown convention center. The city council is scheduled...

Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe  eyes two more sites for a casino

Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe eyes two more sites for a casino (March 8, 2012)

The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe has asked three communities in Massachusetts to consider hosting a casino. The tribe has options for land in Fall River, Freetown and Lakeville. H.3702, the state's gaming law, requires a host community to schedule a referendum...

Town seeks payment for failed Mashpee Wampanoag casino

Town seeks payment for failed Mashpee Wampanoag casino (March 8, 2012)

Officials in the town of Middleboro, Massachusetts, say the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe owes compensation for a failed casino deal. The town approved a deal to host a $1 billion casino. But the tribe pulled out of the site, changed gaming...

Mohegan Tribe completes refinancing for $1B in gaming debt

Mohegan Tribe completes refinancing for $1B in gaming debt (March 8, 2012)

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut has completed financing of about $1 billion in gaming-related debt. A $675 million credit line was due Friday, The New London Day reported. Another $250 million worth of bonds would have been due April 1....

Editorial: Community deserves shot at off-reservation casino

Editorial: Community deserves shot at off-reservation casino (March 8, 2012)

"Amid talk of this new casino push, it is important to remember the Bay Mills Indian Community still hopes to open a Port Huron casino. A casino the tribe opened in Vanderbilt was a test for the operation of casinos...

Opinion: Kialegee Tribal Town's casino won't help community

Opinion: Kialegee Tribal Town's casino won't help community (March 8, 2012)

"First let me say that I respect the sovereignty of the tribes, including the Kialegee Tribe, which is behind the proposed casino in south Broken Arrow. With all due respect to the tribal town, my opposition to that casino is...