Little River Band to break ground on casino expansion Monday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsCasino expansion projectsNew HotelsMichigan June 13, 2015 0Although plans for a new $180 million casino near Muskegon, Michigan (pictured) are still in the approval process, the Little...
Tribal labor rulings headed to Supreme Court? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan June 11, 2015 0American Indian tribes have long contended that business conducted on tribal lands is sovereign and not subject to federal labor...
Tribe, opponents ask judge to decide on Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts June 6, 2015 0A federal judge is being asked by the state of Massachusetts and a tribe descending from the first inhabitants of...
Chickasaws prevail in major labor ruling Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOklahoma June 6, 2015 0In a matter that came down to the wording of their treaty and previous case law, the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma...
9th Circuit court backs Big Lagoon Rancheria in gaming site dispute Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingU.S.A.Casino proposalsCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 5, 2015 6The state of California had earlier challenged a decision made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1994 over forming...
Class III gaming compacts approved for 27 Washington tribes Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsWashington June 5, 2015 0Twenty seven Indian tribes in Washington State now have approval for Class III gaming thanks to a new compact approved...
Federal attorneys seek dismissal of lawsuit over Quapaw casino expansion Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino expansion projectsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasMissouriOklahoma June 4, 2015 0The Joplin Globe is reporting that Federal attorneys are attempting to get Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt’s lawsuit attempting to stymie the...
IRS wants paper when you win $600–Comment period ends Tuesday Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingU.S.A.Casino NewsOnline Gambling News May 31, 2015 0The American Gaming Association has been beating a drum for all to hear since it was announced in early March...
Florida appeals court; Counties can okay slots Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino NewsFloridaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 30, 2015 0The complicated Florida gambling landscape just got a little more interesting with a ruling from the First District Court of Appeals....
House passes multi-step process for new Connecticut casino Sadonna Price Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticut May 29, 2015 0Despite heavy opposition from specific lawmakers in the state of Connecticut, a new bill to add a third casino in...
Yellow Brick Road Casino Grand Opening June 2; details Sadonna Price Tribal GamingCasino project updatesNew York May 29, 2015 0In anticipation of the Grand Opening of the Yellow Brick Road Casino, the Oneida Indian Nation has revealed the lineup...
Poarch Band of Creeks file lawsuit to stop taxation on casino Lars Jones Tribal GamingAlabamaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation May 28, 2015 0The Poarch Band of Creek Indians is suing an Alabama Tax Assessor for trying to levy millions of dollars of...
Chances fade for 2015 Alabama casino bill—Senate deadline today Sadonna Price Gaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsAlabamaLottery May 28, 2015 0When Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh proposed a state lottery in Alabama, the new measure receive a great deal...
Senate passes CT Casino Bill, treading carefully Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino proposalsConnecticut May 21, 2015 0Casino gaming moves forward in Connecticut as the Senate voted to begin the process of authorizing another casino to be...
Singapore firm seeks $1.2 billion casino resort in Myanmar Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMyanmar May 15, 2015 0On May 13th 2015, it was reported in the Myanmar Times that the Singapore firm, Zochwell Group Pte Ltd is on...