Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe moving forward with plans for Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts July 5, 2015 0Update: 7-06-2015 The following is an updated and corrected version of a story we ran yesterday. The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe...
Chukchansi, Tex McDonald sentenced and released Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino NewsCaliforniaCrimeFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 4, 2015 0After spending nine months behind bars, former tribal chairman Tex McDonald has pleaded guilty to a charge of false imprisonment...
Hollywood Casino Jamul tops off; Last steel beam in place Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesCalifornia July 3, 2015 1Jamul Indian Village and partner, Penn National Gaming announced that last week they had placed the final steel beam atop...
Arizona denied; Campbell to hear Tohono O’Odham Nation suit Lars Jones Tribal GamingCasino project updatesArizonaLicensesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 3, 2015 0The tribe behind a casino project in the Phoenix, Arizona suburb of Glendale has added another minor coup to their...
Gamblers challenge tribal casinos sovereign immunity Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingU.S.A.Casino NewsGaming Industry NewsArizonaConnecticutFines, Lawsuits & Litigation July 2, 2015 0Indian Tribes in the United States derive a significant amount of their revenue from tribal casinos that are governed by...
Connecticut gambling landscape seems to be written in stone Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingConnecticut June 30, 2015 0On June 29th 2015, it was reported that a new rule by the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs would kill...
Craps, roulette and keno also allowed at S. Dakota tribal casinos Wednesday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsSouth Dakota June 27, 2015 0Last November South Dakota voters passed Constitutional Amendment Q by a margin of 14% with even higher approval numbers coming...
Maine Senate scuttles casino hopes 18-16 Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsCasino NewsMaine June 25, 2015 0Last Thursday the Maine House voted 114-26 in favor of a bill that would see at least one of four...
Odawa Tribal Council approves Mackinaw City casino Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsNew HotelsMichigan June 25, 2015 0June 24, 2015—The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians announced approval for a planned casino to be located in...
Birmingham woman wins $1 million jackpot at Wetumpka casino Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingAlabama June 22, 2015 0On June 18th, one lucky first time visitor to the Wind Creek Casino & Hotel was able to earn a...
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley opening September; Job fair Tuesday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino project updatesEmployment & CareersNorth Carolina June 21, 2015 2After several delays, Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino is now set to open near Murphy, North Carolina in September. A temporary casino...
Maine House passes tribal casino bill Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsMaine June 20, 2015 0The Maine House of Representatives passed a bill on a 114-26 vote with no debate that paves the way for Indian...
Tribe to break ground on casino in Yuba County Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 20, 2015 4The Enterprise Rancheria of Maidu Indians plans to begin construction of a scaled down off-reservation Class II gaming facility within...
Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma seeks dismissal of lawsuit Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma June 18, 2015 0The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is asking a federal court to throw out a lawsuit naming them as co-defendants. The...
Navajo Nation Council votes 18-0 to oppose Glendale casino Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesArizona June 15, 2015 0U.S. House Bill 308 and Senate Bill 152 would bar the Tohono O’odham Nation from building a casino on their...