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Catskills Casino

article LETTER: Casino 'circus' isn't for us
(New York) -- Recent actions of our political "ringmasters" up in Albany should have everyone concerned. In the face of declining revenue streams from business...
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Ho-Chunk Tribe

article Ho-Chunk: Arbitrator's ruling that would end electronic poker in Madison should be tossed
(Wisconsin) -- Less than two weeks after the state of Wisconsin sued the Ho-Chunk Nation to enforce an arbitrator’s ruling that would end electronic poker at its...
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Mashpee Wampanoag

article Lobbyists still raked in plenty of casino industry dollars in Massachusetts this year
(Massachusetts) -- After blowing through millions of dollars on lobbyists over the years, the gambling industry got what it wanted in Massachusetts.
article PARTY LINES: Governor prepares to sign casino compact
(Massachusetts) -- The tribal casino compact, an agreement that would see the state reap 21.5 percent of gross gaming revenue from a Mashpee Wampanoag casino in Taunton...
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Online Legislation

article Campaign to legalize online gambling in U.S. worries tribal casinos in Washington, elsewhere
(Washington) -- After dropping out from Seattle Central Community College, Alex Fitzgerald says he has found the good life: winning more than $2.5 million as a...
article Senate Hearing Presents Draft For Tribal Operation Of Online Poker
(Washington D.C.) -- Thursday’s meeting of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discussed the issue of online gaming, in particular poker, and presented a new...
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Oregon Gaming

article EDITORIAL: Another spin of the wheel
(Oregon) -- The last time Oregonians voted on a measure to allow a casino in the Portland suburb of Wood Village, they rejected it by a ratio of more than 2 to 1. That...
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Palmer Casino

article Peter Picknelly plans to divest from proposed Palmer casino to focus efforts on downtown Springfield casino
(Massachusetts) -- Peter A. Picknelly, chairman and chief executive officer of Peter Pan Bus Lines, said he is concentrating his efforts on a downtown Springfield casino...
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Other News

article Governor signs gaming compact with Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians
(California) -- Governor Brown and the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians have agreed to an amended tribal-state gaming compact between the state of California and the...
article Rolling Hills Casino turns 10
(California) -- Rolling Hills Casino will celebrate its 10-year anniversary with a film premier Saturday at the State Theatre in Red Bluff. “Nomlaqa Boda,”...
article Native Fest’s car bingo an important part of Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribal tradition
(Michigan) -- When the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe plays Bingo, they need more than just boards and markers. They need cars. The tribe’s annual car Bingo will...
article PECHANGA: No knockout this time, but Detroit's Harrison stays perfect
(California) -- "Kronk" may not be a household name to many casual boxing fans. But the old and respected Detroit gym founded by legendary trainer Emanual...
article 5 arrested with stolen vehicle
(California) -- Five people were arrested at the Casino Morongo in Cabazon Friday, July 27, when a patrol car equipped with an automated license plate reader detected a...
article Authorities Search for Missing Shawnee Woman
(Oklahoma) -- Police are looking for a woman who went missing on June 14th. 27-year-old Samantha Beth Weaver was reportedly last seen at a Norman casino.
article Police looking for Shawnee woman who disappeared
(Oklahoma) -- Police and family members are looking for a Shawnee woman who has been missing since last month. Authorities say 27-year-old Samantha Weaver was reported...

7/27/2012

article Discussion Draft of Internet Gaming Bill Released by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
(Washington D.C.) -- The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs released a discussion draft of a bill on Internet gaming Thursday detailing what tribes would like to see in...
article Tribes Define Needs for Internet Gaming Legislation
(Washington D.C.) -- Tribal leaders sent three clear messages to the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs at a hearing on Internet gaming: They want Congress to enact...
article Keetoowah officials confident that casino will remain open
(Oklahoma) -- Keetoowah officials are "98 or 99 percent sure" that the federal government will step in to save the tribe's casino before Monday's court...
article Tahlequah casino could close on Monday
(Oklahoma) -- Its success is largely dependent on other people's luck, but the United Keetoowah Band's casino in Tahlequah could use a little luck of its own if...
article Compact is further evidence of bias toward tribe, developer argues
(Massachusetts) -- The state's compact with the Mashpee Wampanoag to operate a $500 million casino in Taunton is further evidence that the state process is illegally...
article Massachusetts Governor To Sign Mashpee Wampanoag Casino Compact Monday
(Massachusetts) -- Governor Deval Patrick plans to sign a casino compact with the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe at the Massachusetts State House on Monday, July 30, according...
article Casino opponents: Charlestown spared this year
(Rhode Island) -- The question of whether so-called “Carcieri fix” legislation would pass in the U.S. Senate this year has been answered, sidelining the...
article Casino, tribe celebrate 10th anniversary of Rolling Hills
(California) -- An artful celebration of the past, present and future takes place today at Red Bluff's historic State Theatre, where the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki...
article Measures allowing private casino make Ore. ballot
(Oregon) -- The second of two measures to authorize Oregon's first nontribal casino has qualified for the November ballot.
press release The European iGaming Congress & Expo (EiG) Announces 5th EiG LaunchPad and the Judging Panel
(Spain) -- EiG, the European iGaming Congress & Expo, has now opened submissions for its fifth annual LaunchPad taking place on16-18 October 2012, at the Fira de...

7/26/2012

press release NIGA Reacts To the Draft Internet Gaming Bill
(Washington D.C.) -- Today, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) held a hearing on Internet Gaming: “From Brick and Mortar to the Internet.” Some of...
article Tribes want in on Internet gambling
(Washington D.C.) -- With a nearly finished bill in hand, Sen. Harry Reid is hunting for a path to move Internet gambling legislation through the Senate. But on Thursday...
article Casino Del Sol Becomes First U.S. Casino to Offer DoubleDown Online Gaming
(Arizona) -- The Pascua Yaqui-owned Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona has become the first land-based casino anywhere in the United States—as well as the first...
article Mashpee meeting with tribe postponed
(Massachusetts) -- The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe has postponed a meeting with town officials Friday to talk about a clause in the tribal-state compact that has raised...
article Mass. Senate approves Taunton casino compact
(Massachusetts) -- Without a word of debate or a recorded vote, the Senate on Thursday approved a compact negotiated between Gov. Deval Patrick and the Mashpee Wampanoag...
article County, PCI hold long awaited meeting
(Alabama) -- A better line of communication is what Poarch Creek and Escambia County officials said came out of the long awaited meeting between the two governing bodies...
article Area tribes with casinos produce revenues of nearly $10 million for Oklahoma
(Oklahoma) -- Seven American Indian tribes that operate casinos in Northeastern Oklahoma together contributed more than $10 million to Oklahoma state revenues in fiscal...
article United Keetoowah Band's Tahlequah casino could close July 30
(Oklahoma) -- After more than 20 years of government red tape and court battles, it appears that a casino operating on nontribal land will close Monday night.
article Northern California off-reservation casino could be model for Barstow
(California) -- Hundreds of miles from Barstow, an American Indian tribe plans to break ground on a $433 million hotel-casino project that will bring a local community...
article Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort goes greener with recyclable cups
(California) -- Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort in Amador County says it will replace individual bottles of water with more easily recycled cups starting next Wednesday.
article Mistrial in Pechanga $4 million insurance bilking case
(California) -- A mistrial was declared Thursday, July 26 in the trial of an insurance broker and the former chief financial officer for Pechanga Resort & Casino who...
article IID taps tribe's solar power
(California) -- Imperial Irrigation District has successfully completed the infrastructure needed to integrate renewable energy from two of Augustine Casino’s...
article Senior Groups Boycott Foxwoods
(Connecticut) -- Some local senior citizens groups are boycotting Foxwoods after reports of disparaging comments about seniors attributed to the CEO. This started after...
press release IGT's DoubleDown Casino Partners with Casino Del Sol Resort in Ariz.
(Las Vegas) -- International Game Technology (NYSE: IGT), the global leader in driving technology innovations in the gaming industry today announced that Casino Del Sol...

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