Opinion: Attorney general accepted Poarch Creek casino funds

Opinion: Attorney general accepted Poarch Creek casino funds (September 5, 2012)

"Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange says that the recent seizure of gambling devices from a Houston County casino should serve as a warning to others who are engaged in illegal gambling. Strange conducted a recent raid on the facility and...

Editorial: An unwise bet on off-reservation gaming in California

Editorial: An unwise bet on off-reservation gaming in California (September 5, 2012)

"Gov. Jerry Brown has made a bad situation worse. He's approved a troubling expansion of tribal gambling by allowing two Sierra foothill tribes to open casinos more than 30 miles from their reservations, a move sure to invite more abuse...

Enterprise Rancheria foes to dispute Class III gaming compact

Enterprise Rancheria foes to dispute Class III gaming compact (September 5, 2012)

Opponents of the Enterprise Rancheria off-reservation casino will fight the tribe's Class III gaming compact in the California Legislature, The Sacramento Bee reports. "The compact will run into a buzz saw," Doug Elmets, a spokesperson for the rival United Auburn...

Seminole Tribe holding back on expansion plans at one casino

Seminole Tribe holding back on expansion plans at one casino (September 5, 2012)

The Seminole Tribe of Florida isn't saying whether it will go through with plans to expand one of its casinos. The tribe filed a land-into-trust application for a 45-acre site next to the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. Plans call for...

Judge rules against Eastern Cherokees in gaming land dispute

Judge rules against Eastern Cherokees in gaming land dispute (September 5, 2012)

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina might not be able to open a gaming facility on land that belonged to a tribal member. The tribal council voted to seize a 205-acre property owned by the late Gladys...