TRIBAL GAMING

Vol. 7 • No. 22 • June 15, 2009 - Print This Issue

New York Tribe Floats Plan To Run Gaming At Belmont Park

Fri, Jun 12, 2009

Pending long-awaited federal recognition, Shinnecocks already forming proposal for racino at Belmont Park (l.) near New York City

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Seminoles Balk at Deal with Florida

by Staff

Fri, Jun 12, 2009

What was once thought to be a “win-win” for the state and the tribe is now a contentious, unfair agreement that is likely to be rejected by the Seminoles, who now offer Class III gaming at their Seminole Hard Rock casino in Hollywood (l.).

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California Tribes Sue Schwarzenegger

by Staff

Fri, Jun 12, 2009

The Rincon and San Pasqual Tribes of San Diego County are hoping to force California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to stop terminating their casino licenses. But they may be forced to take their cases to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to do it.

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Washington Tribe To Expand Temporary Casino

by Staff

Fri, Jun 12, 2009

A Washington tribe, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, have started work to make room for the Sprung tent-like structure that will house the expansion of its temporary casino.

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Feds Closer To Putting Arizona Tribe’s Land Into Trust

by Staff

Fri, Jun 12, 2009

The Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona has climbed another rung in its effort to get 135 acres put into federal trust so that it can build a $500 million casino resort.

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