Seminole Nation ordered to stop gaming

THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2002

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has been ordered to close its four gaming facilities.

The National Indian Gaming Commission said the tribe was operating a Class III game known as "Red Hot Respin." Class III machines are not allowed in Oklahoma without a state-tribal compact.

The NIGC fined the tribe more than $8 million.

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Indian gaming commission fines Seminole Nation (The Shawnee News-Star 8/15)