Rep. Dennis Hastert (R-Illinois) hosted state and federal officials at a public hearing on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation's plans for gaming in Illinois. Hastert has previously spoken against tribal gaming in his state. He co-sponsored a bill that would...

National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman Phil Hogen testified on the need for minimum internal control standards (MICS) to ensure adequate oversight of tribal gaming operations. Hogen appeared at a California Assembly hearing on Monday. He said tribes needs MICS to...

Residents of Middleboro, Massachusetts, will vote on a non-binding referendum on the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's proposed casino. The tribe has purchased land in the town for potential development. Town leaders support a casino but wanted to give voters a say...

The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma on Monday announced plans for a $200 million casino in northeastern Oklahoma. The Downstream Casino Resort will be located at the Three-States Monument, where Oklahoma, Kansas and Arkansas meet. The facility will include a...