Maine House passes tribal casino bill Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsMaine June 20, 2015 0The Maine House of Representatives passed a bill on a 114-26 vote with no debate that paves the way for Indian...
Tribe to break ground on casino in Yuba County Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 20, 2015 4The Enterprise Rancheria of Maidu Indians plans to begin construction of a scaled down off-reservation Class II gaming facility within...
Massachusetts Gaming Ethics Commission Completes Investigations Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingMassachusetts June 19, 2015 0The gambling industry in Massachusetts has yet to launch and already been the subject of controversy. Overshadowing the beginning of...
Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma seeks dismissal of lawsuit Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKansasOklahoma June 18, 2015 0The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is asking a federal court to throw out a lawsuit naming them as co-defendants. The...
Tribal Casino Ho-Chunk in Wisconsin going smoke free Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingWisconsin June 17, 2015 0Ho-Chunk Gaming located in Madison, Wisconsin announced Tuesday, June 16, 2015 that it would become a smoke free facility on...
Navajo Nation Council votes 18-0 to oppose Glendale casino Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino project updatesArizona June 15, 2015 0U.S. House Bill 308 and Senate Bill 152 would bar the Tohono O’odham Nation from building a casino on their...
Jim Evans takes California Gaming Control chair: Updated Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingGaming Industry NewsCalifornia June 15, 2015 0On June 12, 2015 California Governor Jerry Brown appointed his Chief Deputy Press Secretary, Jim Evans to head up the...
Omak casino to open Wednesday Lars Jones Tribal GamingNew HotelsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsCasino project updatesWashington June 15, 2015 0The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation will unveil their new $43 million casino on Wednesday on a hill overlooking...
Tribal labor rulings headed to Supreme Court? Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMichigan June 11, 2015 0American Indian tribes have long contended that business conducted on tribal lands is sovereign and not subject to federal labor...
Ukiah tribe decides to cut down on marijuana farm plans Renee Kingsley Tribal GamingU.S.A.Gaming Industry NewsCalifornia June 10, 2015 0The Pinoleville Pomo Nation runs its business operations from Ukiah, California and derives most of its revenue from its casino...
Tribe, opponents ask judge to decide on Martha’s Vineyard casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationMassachusetts June 6, 2015 0A federal judge is being asked by the state of Massachusetts and a tribe descending from the first inhabitants of...
Chickasaws prevail in major labor ruling Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingLabor RelationsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationOklahoma June 6, 2015 0In a matter that came down to the wording of their treaty and previous case law, the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma...
Connecticut likely to get new casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships June 6, 2015 0A new casino in Connecticut will be built. This, according to Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s spokesman Mark Bergman – as...
9th Circuit court backs Big Lagoon Rancheria in gaming site dispute Renee Kingsley Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingU.S.A.Casino proposalsCaliforniaFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 5, 2015 6The state of California had earlier challenged a decision made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in 1994 over forming...
Class III gaming compacts approved for 27 Washington tribes Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingCasino NewsGaming Industry NewsWashington June 5, 2015 0Twenty seven Indian tribes in Washington State now have approval for Class III gaming thanks to a new compact approved...