Judge issues written order against Kialegee Tribal Town's casino

Judge issues written order against Kialegee Tribal Town's casino (July 23, 2012)

A federal judge issued a written decision on Friday barring the Kialegee Tribal Town from operating a casino on an Indian allotment in Oklahoma. Judge Gregory Frizzell determined that the tribe waived its sovereign immunity through its Class III gaming...

Seminole Tribe contributes $443K amid bid for expanded gaming

Seminole Tribe contributes $443K amid bid for expanded gaming (July 23, 2012)

The Seminole Tribe is being outspent in the push for expanded gaming in Florida. The tribe has contributed $443,000 during this election cycle, The Tampa Bay Times reports. Two-thirds of the money has gone to Republicans, who control the Legislature...

City still waiting on $58M in gaming revenue from Seneca Nation

City still waiting on $58M in gaming revenue from Seneca Nation (July 23, 2012)

The city of Niagara Falls, New York, is still waiting on $58 million in gaming revenues from the Seneca Nation. The money comes from the Class III gaming compact. The tribe is withholding the state's share due to an expansion...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's compact anticipates casino delays

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's compact anticipates casino delays (July 23, 2012)

Officials in Massachusetts plan to give the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe plenty of time to complete the land-into-trust process but the Class III gaming compact anticipates that might not happen any time soon. The tribe agreed to share 21.5 percent of...

United Keetoowah Band confident of BIA decision on casino land

United Keetoowah Band confident of BIA decision on casino land (July 23, 2012)

The clock is ticking on the casino owned by the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma. As part of a settlement with the state, the tribe agreed to close the Keetoowah Cherokee Casino on July 30 if the...