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Cowlitz Tribe breaks ground on new casino west of the La Center

February 16, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Casino openings, Washington

Washington state’s Cowlitz tribe broke ground on the 14th of February 2016 for its proposed $510 million casino-resort that will be constructed west of the La Center. The tribe specifically chosen Valentine’s D...

Michigan Tribe plans on creating new casino complex on abandoned church site

Sadonna Price

February 15, 2016

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

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Michigan are now stating they have enough land to be able to gain federal approval to create a casino in the state. The tribe submitted an application in 2014 w...

California online poker bill taking shape; Racetracks offered $60m buy-off to stay out of the game

Kim M

February 14, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, California, Online Poker, Poker, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News

Following a meeting of key tribal gaming groups on Thursday in Sacramento, and the release of new draft legislation, prospects of a newly drafted iPoker bill showed signs of life this week. An amendment to l...

Off-reservation casino being considered by Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Kim M

February 13, 2016

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino expansion projects, North America Casino News, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Michigan

Considering the announcement in December by the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) that this year’s ballot would include two multi-million dollar casino referendums, including money for the renovation of thei...

Over seven years casino tax bills shorted by $4.8 million by Washoe County

Kim M

February 12, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Taxation, Nevada

Due to a miscalculation of a complicated gaming tax formula that was recently discovered, since 2009 local casinos have been under-billed by Washoe County; totaling nearly $5 million in shortages to local gover...

Tribal casino general managers to gather at Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, February 22-23

D. Graham

February 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, California, Conferences / Trade Shows

Tribal gaming accounts for over 43% of the United States' $65.5 billion in total commercial and native gaming revenue. The general managers of the more than 485 brick and mortar tribal gaming facilities overse...

Connecticut Secretary of State says office error doesn’t provide Schaghticokes with right to create casino: Updated

Sadonna Price

February 11, 2016

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

The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation applied for the right to create a casino in the state of Connecticut and were seemingly approved only to later find out an error was made and they are not approved. The tribe feel...

Feds charge Kansas man with using fake ‘players cards’ at casino

Kim M

February 11, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Kansas

A former tribal casino employee has been charged with embezzlement by Federal prosecutors in a scheme involving fake “players cards” at a northeast Kansas casino. On Tuesday, a criminal complaint was filed t...

California’s proposed fantasy sports bill comes under pressure from leading casino tribes

Renee Kingsley

February 11, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, California, Fantasy Sports

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Most states in America are opposed to the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry operating without a license. Nevada and New York are just two states that have decided to take the legal route to oppose companies l...

Decreased revenues expected in St. Lawrence County from Akwesasne Mohawk Casino

Kim M

February 10, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, New York

Officials in St. Lawrence County were expecting to collect $3 million in revenue for 2015 from the tribal-state compact agreement, but instead will fall nearly $500,000 short. Based on receipts recently rece...

Wildhorse Resort & Casino expands liquor sales; increases gaming age limit

Sadonna Price

February 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Economy/Finance, Oregon

The Wildhorse Resort & Casino is a gaming venue located in Pendleton, Oregon that recently decided to expand their liquor sales. The owner/operator of the venue, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Rese...

New road blocks added to Huffman bill for Lytton casino

Kim M

February 8, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, California

After the author of the Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2015 (HR 2538), which protects against the prospect of the addition of another casino in Sonoma County, expanded the prohibition on gaming, the bill cou...

Casino workers utilized for gambling compact approval

Kim M

February 7, 2016

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

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Efforts to convince Florida lawmakers the benefits of the compact negotiated by Governor Rick Scott and the Seminole Tribe outweigh the downsides were in full swing this weekend as tribal leaders deployed dozen...

Connecticut approval for Schaghticoke Tribe casino license filed in error

Kim M

February 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Connecticut, Licenses

It appears that the announcement on Tuesday night by Schaghticoke Tribal Nation Chief Richard Velky that the tribe had received federal recognition from state officials and therefore entitled to compete for Con...

Margaritaville hotel and casino complex topped off by Creek Nation

Kim M

February 2, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, New Hotels, North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Gaming Industry News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Oklahoma

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Parrot Heads had to be happy on Friday, January 29 as a tropical palm tree was hoisted on a steal beam to the top of the hotel tower under construction at the site of the River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa, Ok...

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Cowlitz Tribe breaks ground on new casino west of the La Center

Michigan Tribe plans on creating new casino complex on abandoned church site

California online poker bill taking shape; Racetracks offered $60m buy-off to stay out of the game

Off-reservation casino being considered by Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Tribal casino general managers to gather at Rancho Bernardo Inn, San Diego, February 22-23

Connecticut Secretary of State says office error doesn’t provide Schaghticokes with right to create casino: Updated

Feds charge Kansas man with using fake ‘players cards’ at casino

California’s proposed fantasy sports bill comes under pressure from leading casino tribes

Decreased revenues expected in St. Lawrence County from Akwesasne Mohawk Casino

Wildhorse Resort & Casino expands liquor sales; increases gaming age limit

New road blocks added to Huffman bill for Lytton casino

Casino workers utilized for gambling compact approval

Connecticut approval for Schaghticoke Tribe casino license filed in error

Margaritaville hotel and casino complex topped off by Creek Nation

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