Wisconsin tribes shared $196M in last three years

Friday, March 21, 2008  

Wisconsin tribes share $196 million with the state in the last three years, according to a new audit.

The Legislative Audit Bureau reviewed the state Gaming Division's financial statements. According to the audit, the division distributed $76.6 million to state agencies, $114.8 million to the state's general fund and the remainder to the state Justice Department’s gambling law enforcement efforts.

The tribes share a percentage of their revenues under their Class III compacts.

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Audit: Tribes paid state $196M from gaming in last 3 years (AP 3/20)