Three charged for death of Oneida casino worker

Three charged for death of Oneida casino worker (August 24, 2007)

Three men have pleaded not guilty in connection with the death of an employee of the Oneida Nation's casino in New York. Carl Hill, 20, died August 16 as a result of a brain injury due to blunt force trauma...

Casino foes ramp up efforts in Massachusetts

Casino foes ramp up efforts in Massachusetts (August 24, 2007)

Casino foes are making their views heard as Massachusetts awaits a decision on gaming from Gov. Deval Patrick (D). Religious groups, former state officials and business leaders say a casino would be bad for the state. They say the negatives...

Seminole Tribe's compact faces more scrutiny

Seminole Tribe's compact faces more scrutiny (August 24, 2007)

The Seminole Tribe hasn't finished negotiating a Class III compact with Gov. Charlie Crist (R) but already there are questions about the deal. The tribe has the right to offer slot machines. But a proposal to authorize other Class III...

Soo chairman fails in bid to regain casino seat

Soo chairman fails in bid to regain casino seat (August 24, 2007)

The chairman of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians won't be allowed to rejoin the board of directors for the Michigan tribe's Detroit casino. Aaron Payment was removed from the post earlier this month. An attempt to reinstate...

Viejas Band plans second casino on reservation

Viejas Band plans second casino on reservation (August 24, 2007)

The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians announced plans on Thursday to add a second casino to the reservation. The $800 million hotel and resort would sit next to the existing casino. It makes the tribe the first in the...