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Thousands throng to Glendale casino opening

December 21, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, Arizona

The long struggle against seemingly impossible odds has ended with Sunday's opening of the Tohono O'odham Nation's Desert Diamond Casino - West Valley about 10 miles from downtown Phoenix on the edge of Glendal...

US House bill to block Phoenix area casino delayed

Lars Jones

October 24, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Arizona, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

On Friday House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy pulled HR 308 from the House suspension calendar postponing efforts to fast track a bill that would kill an Arizona tribe's efforts to build a casino on their rese...

US Rep. slips Arizona casino-killer in for House consent vote

Lars Jones

October 23, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Arizona, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

US Congressman Trent Franks has asked for his HR 308 to be placed on the House’s suspension calendar. U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva (pictured) is trying to stop him. Known as the “Keep the Promise Act” the bill woul...