Top StoryRed Hawk Casino unveils new poker roomSACRAMENTO, Calif. – Red Hawk Casino recently announced the addition of a six-table, 60-seat poker room that will open Nov. 20. The non-smoking poker room is located behind the Stage Bar on the casino’s main floor. It features Texas hold ’em limit and no-limit style games at stakes that accommodate all levels of play. Read more » More Gaming StoriesFort Sill Apache protest out-of-state gamingLAWTON, Okla. – A tribe seeking an out-of-state gaming site in New Mexico is protesting the state of New Mexico’s intervention in its National Indian Gaming Commission appeal. The Fort Sill Apache filed a protest Oct. 20 with the federal gaming agency citing that any input from a state entity on a tribal-federal gaming issue hints at a slanted outcome, tribal officials said. Read more » 
Marketing whiz recognized for helping casino’s successBeing chosen for a national award is a tremendous accomplishment, and Chris Province (Cherokee) is thrilled to be one of the inaugural recipients of a 40 Under 40 designation. Read more » 
NIGC announces year long delay for Class II MICSWASHINGTON – The National Indian Gaming Commission has announced a one-year extension for tribal gaming authorities on implementing new Class II gaming regulations. Read more » 
Proposal would allow casinos at Mich. horse tracks
 LANSING, Mich. – Another showdown is brewing over whether Michigan horse racetracks should be allowed to open casinos in an effort to revive their struggling businesses. Read more » Chairman and treasurer elected for Arizona Indian Gaming Association
PHOENIX ‑ Ned Norris Jr., chairman of the Tohono O’odham Nation, has been elected chairman of the Arizona Indian Gaming Association and Leonard Chee, Navajo Nation council delegate, has been elected treasurer of AIGA. Elections were held at the AIGA meeting Jan. 16. Bernadine Burnette, vice-president of Fort McDowell-Yavapai Nation was re-elected as vice chair of AIGA. Diane Enos, president of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, will continue as secretary. Read more » Tribe asks judge to stop Harrah’s Kansas casinoTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – A judge was told Aug. 29 that blocking Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. from going forward with plans to build and manage a state-owned casino in Sumner County could doom the project. Read more » 
Mohegans’ Casino of the Wind debuts with dramatic flair
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – After a traditional smudging and prayer by Mohegan Chairman Bruce “Two Dogs” Bozsum and a few short speeches, the Mohegan Tribe introduced its newest addition to the gaming world – the Casino of the Wind – with pounding drums, flashing lights, and the dramatic unveiling of a 100-foot-long curtain that covered the casino entrance. Read more » Metlakatla withdraws Class II gaming application, ending precedent threatWASHINGTON – The Metlakatla Indian Community Council has withdrawn its appeal of a National Indian Gaming Commission decision to disallow so-called “one-touch” electronic bingo. Read more » Metlakatla decision still haunts NIGC chairmanWASHINGTON – Beleaguered National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman Phil Hogen showed up at the Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association conference in Oklahoma City Aug. 10 – 12, but strongly worded language from Reps. Tom Cole and Nick Rahall got there first. Read more » |
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