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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2002

Arizona's tribes are poised to make new strides in gaming but observers don't think the state will turn into a second Las Vegas.

Experts in the gaming and tourism industry point out differences between Indian and non-Indian casinos. The first is the market: Indian casinos cater locally.

That doesn't mean there won't be large scale developments. Tribes in the Phoenix area are building hotel-resorts, golf course, shopping centers and office buildings.

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Casinos unlikely to fuel building boom (The Arizona Republic 10/3)
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Arizona Gaming Proposals (As submitted):
Proposition 200: Yes for Arizona! | Proposition 201: Coalition for Arizona | Arizonans for Fair Gaming & Indian Self-Reliance

Relevant Links:
Arizona Department of Gaming - http://www.gm.state.az.us
Arizona Casinos, The Arizona Republic - http://www.azcentral.com/casino/arizona

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