The Cowlitz Tribe of Washington released a draft environmental impact statement on its proposed casino. The draft calls for a two-story casino, an eight-story, 250-room hotel and an underground parking garage. A convention and meeting space is also in the...

The Quechan Nation may sue the state of California to gain approval for a new casino. The tribe operates small casinos on both the California and Arizona sides of its reservation. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) negotiated a compact for...

Rep. Richard Pombo (R-California), the chairman of the House Resources Committee, released a new draft of his off-reservation gaming bill. It would make a number of changes to Section 20 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. According to the Associated...

"With the Cowlitz Tribe proposing a $400 million casino complex a few miles up I-5 from Portland in La Center, Wash., our region is rushing headlong into controversies surrounding Indian gambling. Another controversy surrounds the Warm Springs Tribe’s intention to...