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Shawnee Tribe breaks ground on Oklahoma casino

June 6, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

Following an official deed signing in March of this year, which placed an over 100-acre site in trust, the federally recognized Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma, along with its partner, Global Gaming Solutions (commer...

Shawnee Tribe to break ground on off-reservation casino in spring

K Morrison

April 3, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, the Shawnee Tribe plans to break ground in Guymon for the Golden Mesa Casino after on March 28 following a Texas County records check and site visit an official deed signing placing the 102.98-acre...

Senate committee votes down tribal gambling expansion bill in Oklahoma

K Morrison

May 15, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

A measure that would help to fill an estimated $878 million hole in the upcoming fiscal year’s budget was shot down by an Oklahoma Senate budget committee on Friday. Tribal gaming in Oklahoma would have seen...

Oklahoma governor gives Shawnee Tribe go-ahead to build casino

Sadonna Price

March 8, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

The Shawnee Tribe's plan to build the Golden Mesa Casino near Guymon, Oklahoma has progressed at an unprecedented pace as the Governor of the state has given the tribe approval to build, completing a two-step p...

Shawnee Tribe appears to be on fast track for Golden Mesa Casino in Guymon, OK

Lars Jones

January 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

Nearly two years after announcing plans to build the $25 million Golden Mesa Casino near Guymon, Oklahoma, it appears that the Shawnee Tribe is on the fast track to approval by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA...

Oklahoma State Senator voices opposition to proposed panhandle casino

Adam Morgan

January 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, a plan by the Shawnee Tribe to build a $25 million casino near the panhandle city of Guymon is reportedly continuing to draw criticism including most recently from a Republican member of the Oklaho...

Shawnee Tribe and Chickasaw Nation work on casino project in Oklahoma

Alex Lanter

August 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Casino proposals, Casino project updates, Oklahoma

The Shawnee Tribe and the Chickasaw Nation have been working together to build an off reservation casino within the borders of Oklahoma. The tribe is planning to spend $25 million for the construction of Golden...

New group opposes Shawnee casino near Guymon

Sadonna Price

March 25, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Oklahoma

The Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma is now facing opposition to their plan to create a new casino outside the city limits of Guymon, Oklahoma. Residents in the area that are opposed to the casino have created a group...