Casino
March 20, 2023
Toronto Gambling Expansion Threatens MSIFN Economic Health
The Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto is expected to open its doors this summer. The announcement pleased many industry participants and punters were happy with the prospect. However, First Nation considered it part of a behavioral pattern that might threaten its economic health, as more gaming establishments in the area means a more fragmented market […]
Industry
March 2, 2023
Miami Mayor Warns about Federal Rule That May Allow New Tribal Casinos
In the proposal letter that he sent to the US Department of the Interior, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber told the Bureau of Indian Affairs that its proposed rule to allow Indian tribes to purchase off-reservation land is likely to ease and speed up the construction of off-reservation Indian gaming casinos. As explained by mayor […]
Industry
February 27, 2023
TribalHub Announced Date for 2023 Tribal Cybersecurity Summit
TribalHub, a community of tribal industry leaders focused on the latest developments in technology and security, announced that the 2023 Tribal Cybersecurity Summit would take place on March 9. Preparation Is Key The third edition of the Tribal Cybersecurity Summit will be free to attend for people working for a tribe, tribal health center, or […]
Business
February 27, 2023
COVID-19 Prompted Tribes to Diversify Their Businesses
COVID-19 has exposed the shortcoming of tribal nations’ overreliance on gambling income. In the wake of the terrible pandemic, more and more tribes are looking to diversify their sources of revenue. The Associated Press analyzed the trends and spoke with tribal spokespeople. The Pandemic Highlighted the Need for New Revenue Streams As reported by the […]
Legal
January 27, 2023
Kickapoo Tribe in Texas May Expand Gambling under New Proposal
A recent joint resolution proposes to enable the tribal organization to ink a gaming compact, enabling it to expand its offering while Texas lawmakers try to continue to explore options for additional gambling activities. The new proposal, backed by Sen. Roland Gutierrez and Rep. Eddie Morales seeks to enable the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas […]
Business
January 20, 2023
Totem Technologies to Supply the Eastern Shawnee Tribe with Fintech
The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma will employ Totem Technologies’ safe financial solutions, TG&H reported yesterday. According to the tribal gaming news outlet, the agreement will allow members of the tribe to use Totem’s digital banking accounts. Totem to Supply the Tribe with Financial Solutions The report noted that the Easter Shawnee Tribe and Totem […]
Legal
January 17, 2023
Sault Tribe Cries Out against $88.8M Ruling for Casino Damages
An Ingham County Circuit judge found the Kewadin Casinos Gaming Authority guilty of misrepresentation after it failed to meet its contractual obligations with the parties involved in developing the planned Romulus and Lansing casino projects. Dissatisfied with the court’s decision, the tribe will appeal for relief and appeal if necessary. Disgruntled Investors Sought Legal Action […]
Casino
December 5, 2022
North Dakota Tribes Sign Sports Betting Compact
Gambling in North Dakota was on the cusp of a revolution last month. However, with proposals to expand it beyond tribal lands being rejected, the changes are somewhat limited comparatively. Tribes Ink Gambling Deal, Expand Offerings Governor Doug Burgum signed multiple 10-year gambling compacts with Native Indian tribes in North Dakota. These compacts will see […]
Legal
November 9, 2022
Cardrooms Triumph as California Rejects Prop 26
Californian cardrooms can rest easy as locals prevented the controversial Proposition 26 from passing. Many feared that the measure would have given tribal casinos too much power. Prop 26 May Have Hurt the Economy Proposition 26’s goal was to amend local laws and provide tribal operators with the opportunity to hire private trial lawyers and […]
Business
October 4, 2022
Wisconsin: Sokaogon Chippewa Community to Offer Sports Betting
A newly amended gaming compact in Wisconsin paves the way for the introduction of sports betting by the Sokaogon Chippewa Community. Wisconsin Governor Inks Updated Gaming Compact Sokaogon Chippewa Community’s Chairman, Robert VanZile Jr. and Governor Tony Evers penned the updated agreement last week. If approved, the agreement would allow the Tribe to offer event wagering at its Mole […]
