Seneca Nation plans to open gas station at Niagara Falls casino

Seneca Nation plans to open gas station at Niagara Falls casino (July 31, 2012)

The Seneca Nation plans to open a gas station and convenience store at its casino in Niagara Falls. The Seneca Gaming Corporation solicited bids for the project. The Niagara Falls Reporter wasn't able to determine whether anyone replied. The tribe...

Judge won't reconsider ruling to bar Kialegee Tribal Town casino

Judge won't reconsider ruling to bar Kialegee Tribal Town casino (July 31, 2012)

A federal judge says he won't reconsider a decision that bars the Kialegee Tribal Town from operating a casino on an Indian allotment in Oklahoma. Judge Gregory Frizzell blocked the Red Clay Casino after a trial in May. He issued...

Arizona tribes report continued growth in their gaming revenue

Arizona tribes report continued growth in their gaming revenue (July 31, 2012)

The tribal gaming industry in Arizona continues to show signs of improvement. The Arizona Department of Gaming said tribal contributions to the state for the last quarter were $25.1 million. That's a 2.4 percent increase from the same quarter last...

Editorial: Resolve dispute over New York tribal gaming revenue

Editorial: Resolve dispute over New York tribal gaming revenue (July 31, 2012)

"Perhaps at one time New York state’s strategy of sitting out the Seneca on the issues surrounding casino gambling had a point. Not any more. Not when this impasse is hurting communities. It’s way past time for the state and...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe marks a major milestone for casino

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe marks a major milestone for casino (July 31, 2012)

Governor Patrick signs H.4261, “Resolve Relating To The Tribal-State Compact Between The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe And The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts.” (Photo Credit: Eric Haynes / Governor’s Office) Leaders and members of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts traveled to...

United Keetoowah Band celebrates BIA approval of casino land

United Keetoowah Band celebrates BIA approval of casino land (July 31, 2012)

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma won last-minute approval on Monday to keep its casino open. The Bureau of Indian Affairs approved a land-into-trust application for two acres covering the Keetoowah Cherokee Casino. The decision stated that...