Chickasaw Nation cites $6.9B gaming empire

Monday, August 22, 2005  

The Chickasaw Nation's gaming empire is worth $6.9 billion, The Oklahoman reports.

The paper said a budget approved by the tribal legislature expects gamblers to lose $6.9 billion at 11 casinos, trading posts and smokeshops in fiscal year 2006. Gross revenues will be $293.2 million.

The tribe has the most gaming facilities in the state and in the nation. Gaming revenues have doubled since 2003, the paper said.

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