The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing this afternoon on regulation of tribal gaming.
Internet gaming was discussed by most of the witnesses. Tribal leaders notably said the National Indian Gaming Commission should be the agency to regulate online tribal gaming. The hearing lasted about 1.8 hours. Audio files can be downloaded below: Opening StatementsCommittee Notice:
Panel # 1
Testimony | Q&A
The Honorable Tracie Stevens
Chairwoman, National Indian Gaming Commission
Panel # 2
Testimony | Q&A
The Honorable Bruce ''Two Dogs'' Bozsum
Chairman, Mohegan Tribe
Mr. Glen Gobin
Secretary, Tulalip Tribes of Washington
Panel # 3
Testimony | Q&A
Mr. Jamie Hummingbird
Chairperson, National Tribal Gaming Commissioners/Regulators
Ms. Elizabeth Homer
Attorney
The Honorable Jon Porter
Former Congressman, President, Porter Gordon Silver Communications
Mr. Eugene Johnson
Senior Vice President, Marketing and Online Studies, Spectrum Gaming Group