New Mexico tribal gaming revenue back  to pre-recession level

New Mexico tribal gaming revenue back to pre-recession level (March 1, 2013)

Tribal casino revenues in New Mexico have finally returned to pre-recession levels, according to Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report. In 2011, tribes in casino took in $809 million, the report said. That's an increase of 2.2 percent from the...

Tribes in Louisiana  experience  small decline in casino revenue

Tribes in Louisiana experience small decline in casino revenue (March 1, 2013)

Tribal casino revenue in Louisiana took a slight dip in 2011, according to Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report. Three tribes operated casinos in the state in 2011. They took in $460.5 million that year, down from $461.5 million the...

Massachusetts Gaming Commission seeks input into compact

Massachusetts Gaming Commission seeks input into compact (March 1, 2013)

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission wants input into the Class III gaming compact being negotiated by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and Gov. Deval Patrick (D). Patrick told reporters on Tuesday that a deal is imminent. The commission hasn't been included in...

Fort  Independence Indian Community  signs   gaming compact

Fort Independence Indian Community signs gaming compact (March 1, 2013)

The Fort Independence Indian Community signed a Class III gaming compact with California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) on Thursday. The tribe will be able to offer up to 800 slot machines under the agreement. The deal also sets a...

Wisconsin governor sets a   high bar for off-reservation casino

Wisconsin governor sets a high bar for off-reservation casino (March 1, 2013)

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) said all tribes have to agree to any new off-reservation casinos. Walker will seek "consensus" from the state's tribes. He told The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that means all 11 tribes must agree to any new...