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Escalating Challenges for Tribal Gaming Highlighted by California Leaders at San Diego Convention

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During a pivotal session at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention in San Diego, California tribal leaders, including James Siva, Chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA), and ...

Lawsuit Sparks Federal Reevaluation of Scotts Valley Pomo Casino Project in Vallejo, California

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In a significant turn of events, the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians’ proposed casino in Vallejo, California, is under renewed scrutiny by the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI). This reevaluation follows...

Tribal Tensions Escalate Over Koi Nation Casino Approval

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In a significant legal confrontation, the Lytton Rancheria of California, along with the Dry Creek and Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)...

Jamul Casino Resort to Launch New Luxury Hotel Tower This Spring

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Jamul Casino is poised to redefine luxury in San Diego County, California, with the opening of its new 16-story hotel tower this spring, marking a significant transformation into the Jamul Casino Resort. "This ...

Mechoopda Casino Faces Closure, Tribe Eyes Future Economic Growth

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The Mechoopda Indian Tribe has announced the suspension of operations at its casino in Oroville, California, less than a year after it first opened its doors. The decision was made by the Mechoopda Economic Gam...

Federal Court Clears Path for Koi Nation’s Controversial Casino Project Near Windsor

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The decision came after Graton Rancheria, which operates the Bay Area’s largest casino, filed for an injunction seeking to prevent the U.S. Department of the Interior from finalizing its approval process. The G...

Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians Advances Casino Project in Vallejo

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The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians has reached a significant milestone in its effort to establish a $700 million casino resort in Vallejo, California, after the U.S. Department of the Interior approved the ...

Sonoma County Casino Dispute Intensifies Over Tribal Sovereignty and Land Rights

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A contentious legal dispute has erupted over a proposed casino in Sonoma County, California, highlighting deep-seated tribal rivalries and questions of ancestral land rights. The Federated Indians of Graton Ran...

Vallejo City Council Approves Scotts Valley Casino Project Amidst Wide-Ranging Debate

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In a marathon Vallejo City Council session that extended from Tuesday night well into early Wednesday morning (November 19th - November 20th), a series of resolutions were adopted, including a pivotal one conce...

Chicken Ranch Casino Resort to Debut Luxury Experience with Grand Opening Nov 8-10

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This November, the Chicken Ranch Casino Resort, a proud enterprise of the Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians, is set to unveil a new standard in luxury with its grand opening from November 8-10. Located ...

Long Beach Poker Player Admits to Illegal Sports Betting and Money Laundering Charges

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Damien LeForbes, a 43-year-old professional poker player from Long Beach, California, has entered a guilty plea to charges of money laundering and running an unauthorized sports betting operation. His plea was ...