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Notice of appeal in casino lawsuit filed by Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

December 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

A decision that threatens plans for the $1 billion First Light Casino & Resort in Taunton is being challenged by the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe and the U.S. Department of Interior. On Thursday, both the Dep...

Lumbee Tribe Of North Carolina continuing fight for federal recognition

Adam Morgan

September 7, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, North Carolina

The Lumbee Tribe Of North Carolina is continuing with its efforts to gain full federal recognition and revealed that its Chairman, Harvey Godwin, will be appearing before the Senate Committee On Indian Affairs ...

Washington governor approves Spokane County casino project

Adam Morgan

June 9, 2016

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

A plan from the Spokane Tribe Of Indians to spend $400 million in order to build an off-reservation casino in western Washington has been approved by the state’s Democratic governor, Jay Inslee. According to...

Opponent group raises money to fight Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino

K Morrison

January 12, 2016

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The Mashpee Wampanoag raised their nation’s flag for the first time on their newly designated tribal land on Monday afternoon and celebrated what they are calling the next step towards breaking ground this spri...

Federal status now official for Mashpee tribe

K Morrison

January 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Massachusetts

Mashpee Wampanoag tribal lands in Taunton and Mashpee, Massachusetts were officially declared a reservation by the U.S. Department of Interior on Friday. Under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, first acquire...