Report cites impacts  of withheld Seneca Nation gaming funds

Report cites impacts of withheld Seneca Nation gaming funds (December 11, 2012)

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report on Monday that said two cities face financial problems due to withheld Seneca Nation gaming revenues. Niagara Falls has lost out on $60 million and Salamanca has lost out on...

Winnebago Tribe outlines plan for commercial casino in Iowa

Winnebago Tribe outlines plan for commercial casino in Iowa (December 11, 2012)

The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska outlined plans for a $122 million casino and hotel in Sioux City, Iowa. The Warrior Casino & Hotel will feature a 291,000 square-foot hotel and casino with 800 slot machines, 25 table games, a...

Former chair of Little Traverse Band   opposes gaming project

Former chair of Little Traverse Band opposes gaming project (December 11, 2012)

The former chairman of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians is opposing his tribe's plans for a second casino in Michigan. Ken Harrington, who was recalled from office in 2011, told the Mackinaw City Village Council that the...

Muscogee Nation committee to take up disputed casino plan

Muscogee Nation committee to take up disputed casino plan (December 11, 2012)

Leaders of the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma could approve a casino deal by the end of the week, The Tulsa World reports. The tribe is being asked to operate a casino on an Indian allotment near Tulsa. The deal calls...

MinnPost: The new buffalo --  series on tribal gaming industry

MinnPost: The new buffalo -- series on tribal gaming industry (December 11, 2012)

"It is easy to understand why so many workers at the Mystic Lake Casino and Hotel complex are non-Indian. If you were a multi-millionaire – as many of the casino’s owners reportedly are – would you wait tables? Push a...