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Margaritaville complex opens in Atlantic City
(Atlantic City) -- Mitchell Etess thinks he knows the biggest thing that was wrong with New Jersey's oldest casino. "There weren't a whole lot of people...
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Navajo Casino
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Navajo Nation officially opens Twin Arrows Casino
(Arizona) -- On a bright Friday morning, the Navajo Nation officially kicked off their new Casino resort in northern Arizona. Navajo Gaming Enterprise CEO Derrick...
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Oneida Nation
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Cayuga Nation blasts Cuomo’s casino plan
(New York) -- News of an agreement giving the Oneida Indian Nation exclusive casino gaming rights to 10 counties, including Cayuga County, has aroused the ire of the...
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Halbritter looks forward to brighter era after deal with state
(New York) -- Oneida Nation Representative Ray Halbritter is looking forward to doing business in Central New York, free of the shadow cast by the conflicts between the...
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Minority owner severs relationship with Vernon Downs
(New York) -- A minority owner of Vernon Downs is ending his family’s nearly 60-year relationship with the racetrack. Gary Greenberg said the move is in protest of...
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Moody’s sees positives for local governments in Indian settlements
(New York) -- Moody’s Investor Service said recent agreements between the state and Indian tribes over gambling disputes is a “credit positive” for the...
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Patchak Decision
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Washburn Announces Plan of Attack for Patchak Patch
(Washington D.C.) -- Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn is laying out a plan to resolve problems created by a 2012 U.S. Supreme Court decision,...
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Washburn Proposes Changes to Land-into-Trust Procedures to Achieve Greater Transparency, Clarity and Certainty for Tribes
(Washington D.C.) -- WASHINGTON – Today, Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn issued for public comment a proposed rule designed to demonstrate the...
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Seneca Nation
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Sencas, Cuomo continue casino deal talks
(New York) -- Over the last week the Oneida Nation and the Mohawk Native have reached settlements with the Cuomo administration giving them exclusive rights to operate...
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Vanderbilt Casino
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Obama Administration Weighs In On Vanderbilt Casino Dispute
(Michigan) -- It’s not clear whether the Obama Administration thinks a small Indian-run casino in Vanderbilt is legal, but the U.S. Solicitor General is clear that...
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U.S. Solicitor General to Supreme Court: Deny state's casino petition
(Michigan) -- The fate of the Bay Mills Casino in Vanderbilt could soon be in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court, but not if a recently filed brief by the U.S Solicitor...
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Other News
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River Spirit Casino could get naming rights for Expo Center
(Oklahoma) -- The fair board on Tuesday will consider a branding agreement with River Spirit Casino that would change the name of the Expo Center to River Spirit Expo.
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Potawatomi calling for applications for signature charity program
(Wisconsin) -- Potawatomi Bingo Casino is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations for its 2013 “Miracle on Canal Street” charity campaign.
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Barona, Sycuan Award County $1.7M; Ramona Substation Gets Fingerprint Reader
(California) -- The San Diego County Sheriff's Department Ramona Substation gained a fingerprint reader after $1.7 million in grants from tribal money was awarded to...
5/23/2013
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Cayuga Nation: Oneida Indian-New York deal violates federal law and treaties
(New York) -- The Cayuga Nation has "grave concerns" about the recently announced deal that gives the Oneida Indian Nation exclusive gaming rights in Central...
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Senecas last holdout in casino negotiations with state
(New York) -- Over the past week, the State of New York has reached casino rights agreements with two Native American tribes: the Oneidas in Central New York and the...
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Bonacic calls for 5 casinos - 3 to be built in Catskills
(New York) -- State Sen. John Bonacic introduced a bill on Thursday that calls for five upstate casinos, including three in the Catskills, over the next three to five...
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Tribe submits Oacoma casino application
(South Dakota) -- The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe submitted an application Wednesday to the U.S. secretary of the interior to allow tribal gaming on trust land near Oacoma.
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BLOG: If STEP moves forward, let’s hope the tribe chooses a stunning design
(Washington) -- We can't go two days without bringing up another mention of the proposed STEP project, which would begin with a proposed Spokane Tribe casino and...
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Officials: Twin Arrows to offer four-star experience
(Arizona) -- As officials for the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise prepared for the grand opening of the new Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort tomorrow, May 24, members of...
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Twin Arrows Casino to have a $429 Presidential suite
(Arizona) -- The new Casino boss, Derrick Watchman said the Navajo Nation spent $200 Million on the 4 star style luxury resort in northern Arizona.
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Tribal Leaders Meet To Discuss Indian Country Tax Strategy
(Washington D.C.) -- Tribal leaders gathered this morning at the Great Plains Indian Gaming Association's Conference and Tradeshow to discuss tax issues affecting...
5/22/2013
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IRS bills Indian tribe $170M for failing to report payments to members
(Florida) -- The Internal Revenue Service has ordered a Florida Indian tribe to pay $170 million for failing to withhold taxes on gambling distributions.
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Critics of Oneida nation-New York settlement hold panel discussion tonight in Sherrill
(New York) -- The recently announced deal between the Oneida Indian Nation and New York will get a critical airing at a panel discussion at Sherrill City Hall tonight.
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St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, New York State Agreement Ends Exclusivity Dispute
(New York) -- The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe and New York State have reached an agreement that will end a three-year dispute over the tribe’s gaming exclusivity zone...
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Governor mum on casino talks
(New York) -- He didn't have much to say on the subject, but Gov. Andrew Cuomo did offer a few comments about the possible future of casino gaming in Western New...
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Residents Rage Over Casino at Town Hall Meeting
(California) -- The Graton Resort & Casino, scheduled to open this November, surfaced as a top issue at a Wednesday night town hall meeting organized by Mayor Pam...
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INTERVIEW: Victor Rocha Talks on Tribes and U.S. Regulation
(California) -- Becky Liggero chats with Victor Rocha of Pechanga.net at GiGse 2013. Rocha explains his role with the American tribes and provides an update on the...
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State officials fight for trial in casino case
(Arizona) -- A ruling that allows the Tohono O'odham Nation to build a sprawling, Las Vegas-style casino in suburban Phoenix is improper because it is based on an...
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Gambling panel weighs southeast Mass. casino bids
(Massachusetts) -- Developers who are unsuccessful in their pursuit of casinos in the eastern or western regions of Massachusetts could compete in the newly opened...
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Foxwoods preparing for Mass. town referendum later this year
(Massachusetts) -- A development team lead by Foxwoods Resort Casino executives are engaged in a “extensive study” concerning the construction of a casino in...
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Lower Brule Sioux Tribe asks approval of SD casino
(South Dakota) -- The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe filed a formal application Wednesday seeking federal approval of the tribe's plan to build a new casino along...
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Barona, Sycuan give away $1.7 million in grants
(California) -- The county of San Diego, emergency personnel and several East County groups were among 18 recipients of a total of about $1.7 million in grants from the...
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Rohnert Park casino training potential dealers
(California) -- Vince Rooks stood in the dealer’s spot and released two stacks of blue-backed playing cards into each other, the cards whirring faintly as they...
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Mohegan Sun (Women), Memphis (Men) Likely Venues For American Athletic Conference Tournaments
(Connecticut) -- All signs point to the American Athletic Conference women's basketball tournament being held at the Mohegan Sun Arena while Memphis is the favorite...
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National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) Publishes Final Rule for Tribal Self-Regulation
(Washington D.C.) -- Gaming tribes, particularly tribes conducting only Class II gaming, should take notice of the publication by the National Indian Gaming Commission...
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