The Southern Ute Tribe of Colorado is suing Colorado Governor Jared Polis over what they say are his efforts to bring Indian gaming under state control. In their lawsuit, the tribe alleges that the State of Colorado did not consult them when it rolled out regulated sports betting and that it also is illegally attempting…
The Gila River Resorts and Casino are making history this month as they become the first Indian casino to have its logo on an NHL jersey. The groundbreaking Indian casino's logo will be on the Arizona Coyotes' jerseys for the entirety of the 2022-2023 season. Under the terms of the deal, Gila River Resorts and…
Caesars Entertainment is teaming with the Eastern Band of Cherokees Indians (EBCI) on a $650 million Virginia casino project that's set to open sometime in 2024. The project is being touted as both an engine of job creation and a regional tourist magnet that could offer economic benefits for generations. Located in Danville, Caesars Virginia…
The President of the United States has selected E. Sequoyah Simermeyer to head up the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC). Simermeyer has already served as Associate Commissioner of the all-important commission and has extensive experience in the tribal gaming world. His nomination is pending approval by the US Senate. Simermeyer is a graduate of Dartmouth…
