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Harrah’s official grand opening lights up the sky in Amador County, CA

May 22, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Casino openings, Gaming Industry News, California

Over the weekend, the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians celebrated the official grand opening of its $168 million Harrah's Northern California casino in Amador County. Located approximately 32 miles so...

Casino-operating California tribe fails to have labor sovereignty appeal heard

Adam Morgan

May 21, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, California, Employment & Careers, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In southern California, the Pauma Band of Luiseno Indians has reportedly failed in its attempt to get the United States Supreme Court to reconsider a lower court’s ruling that tied workers at its Casino Pauma t...

Further review process could delay Martha’s Vineyard casino project even further

Marie Kelley

May 20, 2019

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

A plan to create a tribal gaming hall on Martha’s Vineyard has been a controversial one from the start. The Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe and the Chickasaw Nation have been partnered for quite some time in an effort...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s casino plan receives a huge boost

Adam Morgan

May 16, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

The United States House of Representatives has reportedly passed two pieces of proposed legislation that would clear the way for the federally-recognized Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to build a new casino resort on ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida stops making revenue sharing payments

Adam Morgan

May 15, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Florida

The Seminole Tribe of Florida has reportedly told legislators in Tallahassee that it is to cease making its monthly revenue sharing payments until the state officially settles a long-running dispute concerning ...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino effort stalled by Trump tweet

Adam Morgan

May 9, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Massachusetts

Democratic leaders in the United States House of Representatives reportedly pulled scheduled votes on a pair of tribal casino measures earlier today after President, Donald Trump (pictured), unexpectedly issued...

Catawba Indian Nation Chief testifies on Capitol Hill RE: Kings Mountain casino

K Morrison

May 5, 2019

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

In an effort to acquire a plot of land off of Dixon School Road to use for the construction of a casino in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, Catawba Indian Nation Chief Bill Harris recently appeared before the U....

Choctaw Casino & Resort Durant excitedly embarks on 4th major expansion

K Morrison

May 1, 2019

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

After announcing in November last year that it would begin what is the fourth expansion of its Durant, Oklahoma casino resort, on Thursday, April 25, 2019, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma broke ground on the 13-...

Proposed central California tribal casino resort takes a step forward

Adam Morgan

April 29, 2019

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

In central California, the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs has reportedly completed a ‘scoping report’ on a plan that could eventually lead to the Tejon Indian Tribe being granted permission to build and...

Harrah’s Northern California opening today in western Amador County

Adam Morgan

April 29, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Casino openings, California

California will reportedly welcome its latest tribal casino later today when the federally-recognized Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians opens its Harrah’s Northern California venue in partnership with Cae...

Hard Rock to partner with Warner Gaming for Arkansas River Valley resort casino

K Morrison

April 24, 2019

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Hospitality and entertainment management company, Warner Gaming, LLC, will partner with the Hard Rock brand to propose a new resort casino for Pope County. Along with a state-of-the-art casino gaming experie...

Seneca Nation of Indians seeking federal help in New York revenue-sharing row

Adam Morgan

April 22, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Economy/Finance, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New York

The casino-operating Seneca Nation of Indians has reportedly asked the federal government via the United States Department of the Interior to intervene in its long-running revenue-sharing disagreement with the ...

St. Croix Chippewa Indian Tribe of Wisconsin accused of embezzling $1.5M from casino

K Morrison

April 22, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Crime, Wisconsin

According to federal regulators, tribal leaders of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin pocketed a minimum of $1.5 million in casino funds or used the revenues to cover expenses for trips to Las Vegas an...

North Carolina sportsbetting legislation passes significant hurdle

Adam Morgan

April 15, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Sports betting, North Dakota

Last week reportedly saw the North Carolina Senate overwhelmingly approve a piece of proposed legislation that would allow the southern state’s two Native American casinos to add sportsbettting to their list of...

Washington tribe files ‘skins’ lawsuit against Valve Corporation

Adam Morgan

April 15, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Fantasy eSports, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Washington

In Washington, a federally-recognized aboriginal tribe has reportedly filed a lawsuit against Valve Corporation amid claims that the video games developer is facilitating illegal gambling by allowing aficionado...