A Navajo Nation community in Arizona has authorized a study of a casino that would be located near a major interstate. The Leupp chapter is proposing a 600-slot machine casino near I-40. Leupp is about 50 miles outside of Flagstaff....

The California Congressman who helped the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians obtain land for an off-reservation casino is urging state lawmakers to reject the tribe's gaming compact. Rep. George Miller (D-California) inserted a provision into an omnibus act that mandated...

Efforts are growing in Congress to somehow curb or limit off-reservation casinos. Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona), chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, plans to hold hearings on the issue this spring. He warned the National Congress of American Indians...

"Not all off-reservation tribal casino proposals are the same under federal law. Indeed, California has been overwhelmed with a variety of 'legal exceptions' to the general federal rule that land acquired after Oct. 17, 1988 cannot be used for gaming...