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OKLAHOMA CITY -- When Kevin Stitt campaigned for governor of Oklahoma, he said his identity as a citizen of Cherokee Nation gave him ''firsthand'' knowledge of the clout Native American [...]

Arbitration Practice Native American Tribe to Pay Casino Revenues to New York A US Appeals Court upheld the award of the American Arbitration Association ordering the Seneca Nation of Indians [...]

(JURIST) - In a bill signing ceremony on Wednesday, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law a new bill that will allow sports betting to occur in tribal casinos in [...]

If you have ever ventured onto the gaming floor of one of the many Indian casinos in California, you have likely been puzzled by the diceless craps tables, or the [...]

WASHINGTON -- Michigan may not sue an Indian tribe to shut down a casino opened far from the tribe's reservation, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday in a 5-to-4 decision. [...]

MASHANTUCKET, Conn. -- For gamblers skilled at counting cards, it can be especially risky to play at America's tribal casinos: Those who have gotten caught tell stories of seized winnings, [...]

Byline: Betsy Z. Russell March 19--BOISE -- Gambling opponents in the Idaho Legislature launched a new attack Monday on tribal casinos in Idaho. Former Idaho Supreme Court Justice Robert Bakes, [...]

Foxwoods Resort runs into trouble A looming default for the Native American tribe that runs one of the largest casinos in the US is stirring the debate about whether creditors [...]

Blocking a crusade by the Shinnecock Indian Nation for a casino on tribal land in Hampton Bays, a federal judge has ruled that the tribe had lost aboriginal title to […]

Voters overwhelmingly endorsed a deal with an American Indian tribe Saturday that could bring casino gambling to the state and millions of dollars to this struggling, rural community. Residents gathered […]

Byline: Sean P. Murphy Jun. 6--With interest intensifying in the possibility of casino gambling in Massachusetts, Indians, legislators, and various state officials are in disagreement over who will have the [...]

Byline: Dick Dahl Back in the old days before the first Indian gambling casino was built, attorney John E. Jacobson was known as a rare bird. He was one of [...]

The State Senate approved adding 22,500 slot machines to Indian casinos, which would be a 50 percent bump from the current number and the state's largest such expansion since tribes […]

Gov. Jeb Bush said he would negotiate with the Seminole Tribe of Florida toward an agreement that could expand gambling on Indian reservations. Mr. Bush, a gambling opponent, said voters […]

After years of efforts to attract gambling to the Catskills as a way to revive the sagging local economy, the Sullivan County Legislature officially threw its support Thursday behind a […]

Native American casinos are regulated by the tribes who own them, with very limited state and federal control. As the number of casinos expands, so does concern over the potential for improprieties and criminal activity.

Although investigators of Indian casinos found evidence of kickbacks, embezzlement and improper handling of cash, they were prevented by their superiors from undertaking a full investigation. The need for regulation is a concern as Indian casinos continue to grow.

Wisconsin is home to 11 recognized Indian tribes. It is a fact that 11 tribes will not unanimously agree on all issues. It also is a fact that not all [...]