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APRN: Sealaska not worried about loss of land for gaming site (10/17)

"Sealaska has lost some its California casino land to foreclosure. But the regional Native corporation says it won�t hinder the project. Sealaska has been working for several years to build a hundred-million-dollar-plus hotel and casino...

Cloverdale Rancheria loses a part of casino site in foreclosure (10/13)

The Cloverdale Rancheria of California has lost a portion of its proposed gaming site to foreclosure. Sealaska, an Alaska Native regional corporation, agreed to buy two acres of the original reservation for $1.3 million. But...

Kansas asks to join Wyandotte Nation off-reservation casino suit (09/21)

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt wants to join the Wyandotte Nation off-reservation casino lawsuit. The tribe sued the Obama administration in July for failing to approve its land-into-trust application. Schmidt filed papers to join the...

Big Valley Rancheria considers opening small gaming facility (09/13)

The Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians in California might open a small casino at a property that just went into escrow. The tribe's offer on the Ferndale Resort and Marina was recently accepted. If...

Gaming an issue as Oklahoma tribe seeks to return to Georgia (08/26)

A bill that would place a hurdle in the sale of land to the Kialegee Tribal Town of Oklahoma has been placed on hold in Georgia. The tribe is working with developer Joe McDonough on...

Eastern Cherokee family gets a chance to save land from casino (08/11)

A family from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina will get a chance to prevent their mother's land from being used for a gaming facility. The tribal council voted 10-2 on July...

Eastern Cherokees rescind decision to take land for new casino (08/05)

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina has rescinded a decision to seize 205 acres for a potential gaming facility, a move that gives a family another chance to determine the status...

Eastern Cherokee family upset with seizure of land for casino (08/03)

The leader of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina is defending the tribe's decision to seize 205 acres for a potential gaming facility. The tribal council voted 10-2 to seize the land...

Eastern Cherokees seize 205 acres for potential gaming facility (07/27)

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has seized 205 acres for a possible casino, The Cherokee Scout reports. The tribal council voted 10-2 on July 14 to seize the land. It apparently belonged to a...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe looking at potential gaming sites (06/14)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts is still on the hunt for gaming sites after two prior locations fell through. The tribe is considering buying Raynham Park, an old racetrack, The Cape Cod Times reported....

Narragansett Tribe wants to ask governor about new casino bid (03/01)

The Narragansett Tribe will meet with Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee (I) on Wednesday to discuss a new plan for gaming in the state. The tribe wants to buy the Twin River Casino, a slot...

County seeks documents for Northern Arapaho land-into-trust (02/22)

Commissioners in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, are trying to get more information on a Northern Arapaho Tribe land-into-trust application. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has reportedly agreed to acquire 243 acres in trust for the...

County fears Northern Arapaho Tribe will use land for third casino (02/10)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has agreed to acquire about 243 acres in trust for the Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming, raising fears about a new casino development. The tribe operates two casinos on the...

City ends deal to sell land for Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino (01/19)

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe of Massachusetts is back to square one on gaming. Just a few months after winning federal recognition in 2007, the tribe struck an agreement to build a casino in Middleboro. But...

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