Tag Archives: Indian gaming
US – Arizona concern over Indian reservation casino bid
City leaders have expressed growing concern that building a casino on a Glendale, Arizona county island sets a precedent for the Tohono O’odham Nation, a tribe from Southern Arizona, to go into any city, purchase land and convert it into an Indian reservation/casino property. The Tohono O’odham Nation is the same tribe who made public commitments to…
US – Three years of growth for Indian Gaming
The National Indian Gaming Commission has released data showing revenues generated by the Indian gaming industry in 2012 totalled $27.9bn, the highest ever, marking the third consecutive year of growth of gross gaming revenues (GGR) since the recession began in 2008. Tracie Stevens, Chairwoman of The National Indian Gaming Commission said: “In 2012, the Indian gaming industry…