Tribal casinos in New York recorded largest decline in revenue

Tribal casinos in New York recorded largest decline in revenue (February 28, 2013)

Tribal casino revenue in New York fell nearly 3 percent in 2011, the largest percentage drop in the nation, according to Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report. The Oneida Nation, the Seneca Nation and the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe operate...

Tribes in Alabama and Mississippi report largest gaming gains

Tribes in Alabama and Mississippi report largest gaming gains (February 28, 2013)

Tribal casino revenue grew by 3.4 percent in 201, according to Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report, with Alabama and Mississippi leading the nation in terms of percentage gains. Alabama, home to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, saw a...

Column: Bet on an expansion of non-Indian gaming   in Florida

Column: Bet on an expansion of non-Indian gaming in Florida (February 28, 2013)

Robert Trigaux of the The Tampa Bay Times discusses Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report and Florida's gaming market: Florida is still trying to figure out how big a role gambling should play in its economy. Indian tribe casinos here...

County in California  to distribute nearly $737K in casino funds

County in California to distribute nearly $737K in casino funds (February 28, 2013)

The Santa Barbara County Indian Gaming Local Community Benefit Committee in California will be distributing $736,752.40 in casino funds this year. The money will go to communities affected by Indian gaming. The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians operates a...

Anti-Indian group hosting anti-casino forum in Massachusetts

Anti-Indian group hosting anti-casino forum in Massachusetts (February 28, 2013)

A national anti-Indian group is hosting a meeting this Saturday in Taunton, Massachusetts, where the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe plans to build a casino. Citizens for Equal Rights Alliance wants to educate the city about the impacts of gaming. The group...

City sues   NIGC in Fond du Lac Band casino agreement dispute

City sues NIGC in Fond du Lac Band casino agreement dispute (February 28, 2013)

After losing its lawsuit against the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, the city of Duluth, Minnesota, is now going after the National Indian Gaming Commission. The tribe shared 19 percent of gross revenues from the Fond-du-Luth...

Mashantucket Tribe warns employees of more      gaming  layoffs

Mashantucket Tribe warns employees of more gaming layoffs (February 28, 2013)

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut is making more layoffs at its casino, The New London Day reports. Scott Butera, the president and CEO of Foxwoods Resort Casino, said specific numbers would be provided next week. But he described...

Forest County Potawatomi Tribe    blasts off-reservation casino

Forest County Potawatomi Tribe blasts off-reservation casino (February 28, 2013)

[YouTube: Wisconsin Gaming Is For Wisconsin] The Forest County Potawatomi Tribe is running a new ad against the off-reservation casino sought by the Menominee Nation. The ad is titled "Wisconsin Gaming Is For Wisconsin." It claims that the Menominee...