31st
October Niagara Falls
Source: Buffalo News
Casino
for Falls is seen by next fall
The Seneca Nation of Indians
propose to open a temporary casino in the Niagara Falls Convention and
Civic Center.
30th
October Texas
Source: Houston Chronicle
Texas
tribe pushes on with gambling plans
29th
October New York
Source: Syracruse.com
Oneidas
take long view on casinos
Turning
Stone gets mixed reviews from business community
Oneida Nation's Turning
Stone Casino Resort in Verona gets 3.5 million visitors and employs some
2,500 staff. Locals however seem divided over the benefits to the community.
Website: www.Turning-Stone.com
26th
October Connecticut
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority
Announces Fourth Quarter Results
On September 25, 2001 the
Casino of the Sky opened and back in April the Hall of the Lost Tribes
smoke-free slot room - a combined additional 3,191 slots and 82 tables.
26th
October Connecticut
Source: Boston.com/AP
Connecticut casinos not
sweating New York casino plans
The Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods,
the worlds two largest casinos, seem unconcerned about competition springing
up in neighboring New York State.
25th
October San Diego
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
Plans
for casino might be scaled back
22nd
October Native Indian News
Source: Christian Science Monitor & Hartford Courant
Enterprising
tribes look beyond casinos
Tribes
Say They're Not In It For The Casinos
Of the 561 tribes that have
gained federal approval, 198 engage in gambling, 200 more are awaiting
a ruling from the federal Department of Interior.
21st
October California
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
Tribes
might have pushes slot licenses beyond state limit
14th
October California
Source: SFGate.com
Congress
decision boosts chances for California's first urban casino
25th
September Connecticut
Source: Yahoo/PRNewswire
Mohegan Sun Opens Spectacular
Casino of the Sky, Shops at Mohegan Sun, Cabaret and Arena
The expansion means that
the Mohegan Sun is now possibly the second largest casino in the world
with a combined gaming floor of 315,000 square feet.
22nd
September Minnesota
Source: Pioneer Planet & Star Tribune
Judge due to block release
of tribe's casino audits
Four Indian bands sue to
keep audit reports nonpublic
19th
September California
Source: Indian Country Today
Tribes
aid in terrorist attack relief efforts
North American Indian tribes
have been making significant donations to the disaster relief organizations.
websites: www.indiancountry.com
& www.pechanga.net
18th
October Las Vegas
Source: Las Vegas Sun
Tribal
gambling dominates World Gaming Conference opening
18th
September Connecticut
Source: Boston.com
Foxwoods slot revenues hit
record high
Slot win was $76.8 milion
for August. The State of Connecticut received 25%($19.2 million).
15th
September Connecticut Source:
Yahoo/PRNewswire
Mohegan Tribe Donates $1
Million To Twin Towers Fund
14th
September California
Source: Pechanga.net
Details
of the substantial donations and pledges to the American Red Cross from
Native Indian Casinos may be found at Victor
Rocha's Pechanga.net and the California
Native Indian Gaming Association
10th
September Sacramento
Source: San Diego Union Tribune - Sept 8th
Second
tribal group seeks casino changes
3rd
September California
Source: The Desert Sun
Casino’s
economic impact seen as minimal
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