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Vanderbilt community 'cautiously optimistic' casino could reopen
From the Elkhorn Grill and Tavern to The Natural Look Hair Salon, people in Vanderbilt were abuzz with the news the Bay Mills Vanderbilt Casino might reopen following a Wednesday federal court of appeals decision striking down an injunction which ordered the casino closed in March 2011  Bay Mills Casino5/16/2013
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Bay Mills tribal casino gets reprieve, for now
(Michigan) -- The U.S. Supreme Court is not likely to take up the case of a tribal casino in northern Michigan on the advice of the U.S. Solicitor General.
2/7/2013
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Cliff Schrader: Port Huron missed a bet with '91 casino gambling proposal
(Michigan) -- Port Huron’s dream to become economically relevant again with a massive $300 million downtown casino continues to sink. Legal challenges to the Bay...
1/24/2013
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Convention center needs a casino
(Michigan) -- There have been all kinds of articles about how St. Clair County’s new convention center project will help Port Huron and improve the city’s...
1/7/2013
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Supreme Court requests DOJ's views in Bay Mills gaming litigation
(Washington D.C.) -- The U.S. Supreme Court is taking more time to consider a petition in Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community, a gaming case.
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U.S. Supreme Court Could Decide Fate Of Vanderbilt Casino
(Washington D.C.) -- The U.S. Supreme Court made a move Monday that may indicate it’s interested in deciding the fate of a northern Michigan casino.
1/6/2013
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Supreme Court considers petition in Bay Mills gaming litigation
(Washington D.C.) -- The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up a petition in Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community, a gaming case. Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette...
12/3/2012
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Michigan asks Supreme Court to hear Bay Mills gaming lawsuit
(Michigan) -- Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an Indian gaming lawsuit involving the Bay Mills Indian Community.
9/14/2012
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Casino plans in Flint Township may be discussed by new Bay Mills tribal chairman at business association gathering
(Michigan) -- The newest tribal chairman of the Bay Mills Indian Community may address the future of a potential casino on 28 acres near Dutcher and Lennon roads in...
8/24/2012
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Editorial: New ruling could help casino project
(Michigan) -- The idea of an Indian casino built on non-tribal land in downtown Lansing is less fanciful than when proposed in January thanks to a pointed federal court...
8/17/2012
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Vanderbilt community 'cautiously optimistic' casino could reopen
(Michigan) -- From the Elkhorn Grill and Tavern to The Natural Look Hair Salon, people in Vanderbilt were abuzz with the news the Bay Mills Vanderbilt Casino might...
8/16/2012
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Flint Township supervisor waits for word on fate of proposed Bay Mills casino after court ruling
(Michigan) -- The township supervisor is waiting to see whether a federal court ruling might jump-start a proposed casino on land owned by the Bay Mills Indian Community...
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'Vacating of injunction' - what will it mean for shuttered Vanderbilt casino?
(Michigan) -- It is not immediately known what the outcome will be for the shuttered Bay Mills Vanderbilt Casino now that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit...
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Appeals court voids order closing Bay Mills casino
(Michigan) -- A federal appeals court has voided a judge's order that forced the 2011 closing of the Bay Mills Indian Community's casino in Michigan's...
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Bay Mills casino wins a reprieve
(Michigan) -- The prevailing wisdom was the Bay Mills Indian Community’s hopes to operate an off-reservation gambling casino in Vanderbilt and a possible casino in...
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Court vacates casino injunction
(Michigan) -- The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion Wednesday regarding the state’s lawsuit against Bay Mills Indian Community’s casino in...
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Vanderbilt casino could reopen after federal appeals court rules in favor of Bay Mills Indian Community
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community can reopen its small casino in northern Michigan in light of a Court of Appeals ruling, but legal questions remain about the...
8/15/2012
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Federal Appeals Court Rules In Favor Of Shuttered Vanderbilt Casino
(Michigan) -- A small casino north of Gaylord is expected to remain closed for now, despite a legal victory today for the Vanderbilt Casino. It quietly opened back in...
4/11/2012
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Report says May hearing to reopen Bay Mills Indian Community casino at Vanderbilt may be postponed
(Michigan) -- A May court hearing that could allow the Bay Mills Indian Community to reopen a Vanderbilt casino may be delayed, according to this report in the Petosky...
4/3/2012
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Hearing to reopen Bay Mills Vanderbilt casino may be postponed
(Michigan) -- Five months after the Bay Mills Indian Community opened a small casino in Vanderbilt in November 2010, a federal judge struck down an appeal by the tribe...
11/10/2011
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Jeff Parker Ousted As President/Chairman of the Bay Mills Executive Committee
(Michigan) -- Jeff Parker held the Presidency of the Bay Mills Executive Committee for a total of 20 years coinciding with Detroit gambling promoter Michael Malik’...
10/20/2011
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Flint Township, Bay Mills Indian Community begin discussions for payments in lieu of taxes, details of possible development
(Michigan) -- It’s a gamble that could have a big financial payoff for the township. If the 28-acre parcel at Lennon and Dutcher roads bought by an Indian tribe is...
10/3/2011
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Bay Mills Indian Community officials tell Flint Township Board of Trustees they want to begin partnership,
(Michigan) -- Bay Mills Indian Community officials said they want to foster partnerships with Flint Township, even though the future of a planned development still is in...
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Bay Mills leader: Tribe won't try to open Flint Township casino until Vanderbilt court case is resolved
(Michigan) -- Don't expect officials for the Bay Mills Indian Community to spend a lot of time talking about a potential new casino on land it owns in the township...
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Could Flint Township get a casino?
(Michigan) -- Officials for the Bay Mills Indian Community will be in Flint Township Tonight, but don't expect them to spend much time talking about a potential...
8/3/2011
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Parties due back in court over Bay Mills off-reservation casino
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community of Michigan will be back in court next Tuesday, August 9, in a lawsuit over its off-reservation casino.
8/2/2011
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Bay Mills Casino Controversy Continues
(Michigan) -- The controversy over the Bay Mills Casino in Vanderbilt continues. The Attorney General's office filed an amended complaint to add specific tribal...
7/5/2011
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Appeals Court Affirms Decision To Close Vanderbilt Casino
(Michigan) -- A three-judge federal appeals court panel is not convinced the Vanderbilt Casino is legal. It's not a final ruling on the legality of the Bay Mills...
7/1/2011
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Bay Mills’ Request to Reopen Vanderbilt Casino Denied
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community’s second request to reopen its Vanderbilt, Michigan-based casino was denied by federal appellate judges on Wednesday,...
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Vanderbilt casino to remain closed
(Michigan) -- A federal circuit court of appeals decision filed Wednesday upheld a March 29 Federal District Court order to close the Bay Mills Indian Community’s...
6/30/2011
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Bay Mills' request to reopen casino denied again
(Michigan) -- Federal appellate judges have denied Bay Mills Indian Community’s second request to reopen its Vanderbilt casino. Judges ruled Wednesday that the...
6/19/2011
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Casino battle shifts to Ohio
(Michigan) -- As it turns out, the breaking news last week about a possible casino in Port Huron did not emerge from Washington D.C. Nope, the real scoop took place...
4/22/2011
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Tribe responds to LTBB lowering gambling age
(Michigan) -- Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians officially lowered their gambling age to 19 on Monday, April 18, in an admitted attempt to raise gaming revenues...
4/19/2011
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Connell: Parker says casino will open next year
(Michigan) -- It might sound optimistic to the edge of delusional, but the longtime leader of the Bay Mills Indian Community says he expects the tribe will open a casino...
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Despite legal setback, Bay Mills tribal leader tells newspaper he wants to open Port Huron casino in 2012
(Michigan) -- A Bay Mills Indian Community leader has told the Port Huron Times Herald that he expects the tribe will open a casino in Port Huron within the next 15...
4/17/2011
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Connell: Parker says casino will open next year
(Michigan) -- It might sound optimistic to the edge of delusional, but the longtime leader of the Bay Mills Indian Community says he expects the tribe will open a casino...
4/16/2011
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Judge denies reopening of casino
(Michigan) -- A federal judge has denied Bay Mills Indian Community's request to reopen its Vanderbilt casino while the legality of its operations is argued in court.
4/15/2011
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Bay Mills appeal to reopen Vanderbilt casino denied
(Michigan) -- On Thursday, Federal Judge Paul L. Maloney denied a motion by the Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) to stay a March 29 injunction which would have allowed...
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Judge rejects appeal to reopen Vanderbilt casino
(Michigan) -- An appeal by the Bay Mills Indian Community to reopen its Vanderbilt casino was denied Thursday afternoon in federal court. On March 29, a U.S. District...
4/8/2011
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Bay Mills requests judge lift Vanderbilt casino injunction until decision reached
(Michigan) -- Bay Mills Indian Community has requested federal judge Paul Maloney lift his injunction and allow the tribe to operate its Vanderbilt casino until a...
4/3/2011
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Rob Schmidt: Tribes vs. tribes
(California) -- Someone asked me what I thought of the Bay Mills casino:
"What do you think of the situation in Michigan with one tribe (with other tribes allied to...
4/2/2011
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Casino plan hits setback
(Michigan) -- Plans for bringing a casino here have taken a blow. Port Huron Mayor Pauline Repp says the casino plan might be dashed after a federal judge ordered Bay...
4/1/2011
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Bay Mills Appeals Decision To Close Vanderbilt Casino
(Michigan) -- The Upper Peninsula Indian tribe that owns a small casino in Vanderbilt has filed an appeal in federal court. Leaders of the Bay Mills Indian Community say...
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Bay Mills Indians appeal US judge's order that forced closing of their Vanderbilt casino
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community says it has appealed a federal judge's order that forced the closing of its casino in Michigan's northern Lower...
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Bay Mills shuts down new casino
(Michigan) -- Bay Mills Indian Community complied with the court ordered injunction temporarily shutting down gaming at the Vanderbilt Casino, issued on March 29, 2011....
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Cliff Schrader: Bay Mills, Port Huron down, but not out in casino quest
(Michigan) -- After a decade-long struggle, Port Huron's dream of landing a casino on the city's waterfront just went up in smoke again. Or did it? The Bay Mills...
3/31/2011
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Bay Mills bid for city casino hasn't ended
(Michigan) -- A court injunction that forced Vanderbilt's casino to close Tuesday is a blow to the Bay Mills Indian Community -- and Port Huron. Those who believe...
3/30/2011
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Bay Mills appeals preliminary injunction of Vanderbilt Casino
(Michigan) -- Bay Mills Indian Community appealed the preliminary injunction granted by a federal judge that closed the Vanderbilt Casino Tuesday. Bay Mills' lawyers...
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Judge orders Tribal casino to close
(Michigan) -- A federal judge Tuesday ordered a Tribal-run casino shut down, saying the casino is operating illegally outside of so-called “Indian land.” U.S...
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Report says Bay Mills will continue fight to keep Vanderbilt casino open
(Michigan) -- A television station is reporting that the Bay Mills Indian Community won't give up its efforts to continue operating its casino at Vanderbilt. A...
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Vanderbilt casino follows injunction, closes Tuesday
(Michigan) -- On Tuesday, James Nye, spokesperson for the Little Traverse Bay of Odawa Indians and coalition of tribes opposed to the November opening of the casino,...
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Vanderbilt Casino: Two Competing Interests With Statewide Implications
(Michigan) -- A small casino in Vanderbilt was ordered closed Tuesday. A federal judge says the casino, north of Gaylord, is probably not legal. He says keeping it open...
3/29/2011
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Bay Mills must shut down Vanderbilt Casino by noon today
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Vanderbilt Casino will shut down at noon Tuesday, and 20 people will lose their jobs effective immediately. This comes just days after oral...
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Court rules Bay Mills Indian Community casino at Vanderbilt must close by noon today
(Michigan) -- A federal judge has ruled that the Bay Mills Indian Community must shut down its casino at Vanderbilt by noon today, raising new questions about the future...
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Employee: Vanderbilt casino closed
(Michigan) -- A Vanderbilt casino has closed following an order handed out by a federal judge this morning. A woman who answered the phone at the Bay Mills casino said...
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Federal judge orders Vanderbilt casino closed
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community must cease gambling operations at its Vanderbilt casino by noon today. Federal Judge Paul J. Maloney issued the preliminary...
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Flint Township officials say they still haven't talked to Bay Mills Indian Community about land it owns here
(Michigan) -- Township officials say they still haven't talked to representatives of the Bay Mills Indian Community about prime commercial land it purchased here...
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Judge orders Bay Mills' Vanderbilt casino to close
(Michigan) -- A federal judge ordered the closure of the Bay Mills Indian Community's casino in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula on Tuesday while he decides if it is...
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Judge shuts Bay Mills tribe's casino in Vanderbilt
(Michigan) -- A federal judge shut down a northern Michigan casino operated by the Bay Mills Indian Community today on the grounds that it was run illegally because it...
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Little Traverse Band Announces Favorable Ruling In Suit To Close Vanderbuilt Casino
(Michigan) -- The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians (“Little Traverse”) is pleased to announce that the United States District Court for the Western...
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Michigan Casino Shuttered After Court Order
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community was ordered to shut down its off-reservation casino in Vanderbilt Tuesday when a federal court judge granted an injunction...
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Potential casino takes big blow
(Michigan) -- Hopes for bringing a casino to the Blue Water Area might be dashed, Port Huron Mayor Pauline Repp said after a federal judge ordered Bay Mills to shut down...
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Unlicensed casino in northern Michigan must close, judge rules
(Michigan) -- An unlicensed casino that opened suddenly in November in Vanderbilt, just north of Gaylord, appears to have closed at noon today after a federal judge...
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Vanderbilt casino follows injunction, closes Tuesday
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) closed the doors of its Vanderbilt casino at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday after Federal Judge Paul L. Maloney issued an 18 page...
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Vanderbilt Casino Ordered Closed
(Michigan) -- The Vanderbilt Casino has been ordered closed immediately. The casino is north of Gaylord, and it's owned by the Bay Mills Indian Community. At about 9...
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Vanderbilt Village Council president: If casino closes today, 17 area residents will lose jobs
(Michigan) -- The president of the Vanderbilt Village Council said today that he's not sure what plans the Bay Mills Indian Community has for its casino there, but...
3/24/2011
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Federal judge hears arguments in Vanderbilt casino case
(Michigan) -- Federal Judge Paul Maloney heard arguments Wednesday in Kalamazoo’s U.S. District Court from the State Attorney General’s office and the Little...
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Vanderbilt casino's fate in judge's hands
(Michigan) -- A federal judge is expected to decide in the next few weeks whether an American Indian casino in Vanderbilt is operating legally. The decision about the...
3/23/2011
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Bay Mills in court over Vanderbilt casino today
(Michigan) -- A federal judge heard arguments to shutdown the Bay Mills Indian Community casino in Vanderbilt in Kalamazoo today. Ken Harrington, chairman of the Little...
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Hearing over Native American casino
(Michigan) -- A hearing is being held in Kalamazoo today to discuss the controversy surrounding the Bay Mills Indian Community Casino at Vanderbilt. The Little Traverse...
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Judge reviews Vanderbilt casino case
(Michigan) -- A Federal Court Judge says he needs more time before he makes a decision regarding whether or not the Bay Mills Tribe's Vanderbilt Casino is legal or...
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No Decision Yet on Legality of Vanderbilt Casino
(Michigan) -- There is still no final decision on the legality of a controversial casino in Otsego County. Despite a federal court hearing Wednesday, the judge did not...
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Vanderbilt casino stays open for now; federal judge to rule later on request to close gaming facility
(Michigan) -- A casino in northern Michigan is illegal and should be closed immediately, a lawyer for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians argued in federal...
3/1/2011
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Federal judge sets Bay Mills Indian Community casino hearing for March 23
(Michigan) -- A hearing on a preliminary injunction request aimed at shutting down the Bay Mills Indian Community casino at Vanderbilt has been scheduled for March 23. A...
2/25/2011
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CHAIRMAN HARRINGTON: Bay Mills' rogue casino undermines the law
(Michigan) -- The Bay Mills Indian Community opened an illegal casino in Vanderbilt as a test case to open more casinos in Flint and Port Huron. This reckless action to...
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