Pokagon Band contributes over $1M in gaming revenues to city

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Pokagon Band contributes over $1M in gaming revenues to city

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians shared more than $1 million in gaming revenues with the city of New Buffalo.

The city will use $1.3 million to improve a local park. Other funds went to support local events.

The tribe shares revenues with local communities under its Class III gaming compact.

Get the Story:
New Buffalo receives $1 million from Pokagon band of Potawatomi Indians (WNDU-TV 9/21)

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