Indian GamingGlendale Casino
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Casino opponents launch new website
(Arizona) -- Check out the revamped website by opponents of a proposed Indian casino near Glendale at onebuckforglendale.com. Keeping the Promise launched the “One...
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Graton Rancheria
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Rohnert Park to take casino sewage
(California) -- The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria casino resort next to Rohnert Park will be connected to the city’s sewer system under a deal approved by...
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Mashpee Wampanoag
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Concerns spur meeting with gaming panel
(Massachusetts) -- The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has agreed to meet with officials from Lakeville, Berkley and Middleboro about a proposed Mashpee Wampanoag casino...
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Massachusetts Gaming
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Local leaders press governor to include South Coast rail in casino deal
(Massachusetts) -- Mayor Jon Mitchell and Rep. William Straus Tuesday called on the governor to make funding for South Coast Rail a provision of any Taunton casino deal...
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Michigan Gaming
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Bid for a November vote on allowing 8 new Michigan casinos wins a half-million signatures
(Michigan) -- Backers of a proposal to allow eight new Michigan casinos through an amendment to the state constitution – including four new gaming halls in the...
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Group backing 8 new Michigan casinos says it has enough signatures to get on ballot
(Michigan) -- A group that wants to see more casinos in Michigan announced Tuesday it had submitted enough signatures to get the issue on the November ballot.
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Group seeking more Michigan casinos turns in petitions
(Michigan) -- A group behind a push to bring new casinos to Michigan has turned in petitions to get the measure on the November ballot. Secretary of state spokeswoman...
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Michigan group submits signatures to put casino proposal on ballot
(Michigan) -- Voters will likely see a proposal to add eight casinos in Michigan on the November ballot. Citizens for More Michigan Jobs has submitted 509,777 signatures...
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Michigan takes another step toward expanding casino gambling
(Michigan) -- The group behind a push to allow eight new private casinos in Michigan handed in more than a half million signatures today to put the issue on the November...
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Mishewal Wappo Tribe
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Hearing Examines How Indian Tribes Are Recognized
(Washington D.C.) -- The dispute between two California counties and an Indian tribe is one of the issues under consideration in today's House Natural Resources...
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Online Legislation
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For U.S. Internet Gambling, Experts Anticipate A Litigious Future [sub req'd]
(USA) -- U.S. Internet gambling legislation, if enacted, will likely be contested in court before the first online bets are placed, according to legal experts.
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Palmer Casino
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Mass. council invited to forum in Palmer
(Massachusetts) -- Palmer Town Council President Paul Burns, who is working with Mohegan Sun to bring a resort casino to his town, has invited the Massachusetts Gaming...
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Seminole Tribe
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Seminole Tribe gets higher rating after strong gambling revenue
(Florida) -- Fitch Ratings boosted its ratings on the bonds backed by the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s gaming division to investment grade after citing improved...
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Shakopee Mdewakanton
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Sioux gain major role at Canterbury in pact
(Minnesota) -- The new agreement between the Mdewakanton Sioux and Canterbury Park goes beyond having the tribe increase race purses in exchange for the track dropping...
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The Sioux-Canterbury contract at a glance
(Minnesota) -- The agreement between Canterbury Park and the Mdewakanton Sioux, the owners of Mystic Lake Casino, has the tribe funnel $75 million to racing purses in...
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Shinnecock Casino
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Court Strikes Casino Ban for Shinnecock Nation
(New York) -- On Monday, a federal appeals court struck down a 2008 federal court decision barring the Shinnecock Indian Nation from building a casino on their tribal...
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Federal Court Throws Out Injuction Blocking Shinnecocks From Building Hamptons Casino
(New York) -- A nearly five-year legal battle between the Shinnecock Indian Nation, the state of New York and the local Southampton Town has reached a turning point, or...
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Hampton Bays Casino Battle Heads Back to the State
(New York) -- The Shinnecock Indian Nation Tribal Trustees said they were "gratified" to learn on Monday that the United States Court of Appeals has tossed out...
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Other News
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Turning Stone's Biggest Loser Competition contestants shed nearly 450 pounds
(New York) -- Turning Stone Resort and Casino announced the winner of their second annual "Biggest Loser" competition Tuesday. Contestants were employees from...
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Police: Car Thieves Flee from Morongo Casino, Crash Into Ravine
(California) -- Two men were locked up Tuesday in the Banning jail after police say they tried to flee the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in a stolen car, police said.
6/25/2012
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Federal Court Tosses Injunction Preventing Shinnecocks From Building Hampton Bays Casino
(New York) -- A federal appeals court on Monday threw out a court-issued injunction preventing the Shinnecock Indian Nation from using tribe-owned Hampton Bays property...
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Supreme Court ruling big for Oroville tribe's casino outcome
(California) -- A U.S. Supreme Court decision on tribal casinos last week could present another challenge to Oroville's Enterprise Rancheria Yuba County casino...
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Congressional panel to hear local Wappo case
(Washington D.C.) -- The dispute between Napa County and a local Indian tribe is heading to the floor of Congress on Wednesday.
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BA Casino Conflict of Interest?
(Oklahoma) -- A Broken Arrow man is pointing the finger at a federal judge and Congressman John Sullivan. One of Sullivan's new Washington interns is the son of...
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Catawba chief relies on pride, purpose, passion to lead his nation
(South Carolina) -- Bill Harris stood in the center of the Round House, looking at the circle’s empty seats, envisioning them filled with his fellow Catawba Indians....
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Neighboring Towns Worried About Impacts Of Proposed Taunton Casino
(Massachusetts) -- Gov. Deval Patrick says he’s working on negotiating a gaming plan for a casino in Taunton that he says would benefit the entire region, but some...
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Northern Edge Navajo Casino fills good and bad expectations
(New Mexico) -- Northern Edge Navajo Casino opened its doors six months ago, and it's fulfilling both negative and positive expectations. Since opening in January,...
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Pollsters Predict New York Lobbying Blitz As Casino Race Heats Up [sub req'd]
(New York) -- New York casino supporters and their foes will shatter political spending records over the next year as the debate of whether to legalize Las Vegas-style...
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Soaring Eagle Casino adds waterpark and hotel to properties
(Michigan) -- The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan formed the Migizi Economic Development Company a few years ago to explore non-gaming revenue opportunities...
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Report: Several Struck By Lightning On Golf Course Near Foxwoods
(Connecticut) -- As many as 15 people were "impacted" by lightning at the Lake of Isles golf course near Foxwoods casino Monday morning, a golf course official...
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Fantasy Springs stands in for Las Vegas casinos in Syfy channel movie
(California) -- For the past two weeks, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino has been a playground for the creative minds behind the Syfy channel movie “Blowing Vegas Off...
6/24/2012
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Beyond Taunton borders: Surrounding communities want voice in city casino deal
(Massachusetts) -- With the voter approval of the Mashpee Wampanoag casino proposal in a nonbinding referendum on June 9, the Norton selectmen scheduled a meeting last...
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Lawyers for developer KG Urban believe they will prevail in bid to throw out state's casino guidelines
(Massachusetts) -- As the Mashpee Wampanoag methodically cross items off the checklist they hope will lead to state sanction for an Indian casino in East Taunton, a time...
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Sovereignty can leave non-tribal members in legal limbo
(Idaho) -- Eighty-year-old Dorothy Tollett gambled so often at the Coeur d’Alene Casino that she received a free room in 2007. But on that final visit, before the...
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California Battling Tribes to Legalise Online Poker
(California) -- Online Poker in America has always been popular despite its illegality and at last some states are trying to make progress on legislation to legalise the...
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PD Editorial: Getting off to a better start with casino talks
(California) -- The obvious benefit of building a casino near an urbanized area such as Rohnert Park with quick access to a major highway is that it brings gaming closer...
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No political fireworks; "Crazy Debbie's Fireworks" on proposed B.A. Casino
(Oklahoma) -- The site of the proposed Red Clay Casino in Broken Arrow is now the home of a seasonal fireworks stand. "Crazy Debbie's Fireworks' is operated by the owner...
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Sullivan attends BACANG event; controversy continues
(Oklahoma) -- Saturday afternoon amid soaring temperatures, U.S. Rep. John Sullivan (R) and several local officials joined in a “Victory Celebration” with...
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Oklahoma tribes contribute to construction on roadways
(Oklahoma) -- Often seen only for flashy casinos, Oklahoma tribes have intricate governments that do construction work with local, county and state agencies,...
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Group gathering signatures for casino proposal
(Michigan) -- When it comes to petitions being circulated for ballot issues, one Midland woman found out that before signing anything, it’s important to be aware...
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Pequots begin search for new police chief
(Connecticut) -- The tribe that owns and operates Foxwoods Resort Casino has begun a search for a new police chief. The previous chief of the Mashantucket Pequot tribal...
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Pechanga BBQ Championship draws thousands for finger-licking good time
(California) -- Thousands of hungry guests flocked for the Pechanga First Pro BBQ Championship held Saturday at Pechanga Resort & Casino. (Kerri S. Mabee/SWRNN) At...
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Cato man accused of head-butting Oneida Indian Nation police officer at Turning Stone Casino
(New York) -- A Cayuga County man is accused of intentionally head-butting an Oneida Indian Nation police officer in the face and injuring him Saturday night at Turning...
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