The Supreme Court of the United States reaffirmed the right of two Texas Indian tribes to offer games at their casinos that are not specifically prohibited by the State of Texas. The ruling ends a five-year battle between the State and the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe near El Paso, also known as the Tiguas,…
California's contentious gaming wars took a turn this week when the Hollywood Park Casino and Cal-Pac Rancho Cordova cardrooms filed a lawsuit aimed at shutting down a ballot initiative that would allow Tribal operators to both expand their gaming menu and sue their competitors. At the heart of issue is the California Sports Wagering Regulation…
FanDuel and Port Madison Enterprises are teaming up on a deal to bring regulated sports betting to Washington State. The deal centers on the Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort, where FanDuel will be opening a new sportsbook at the Suquamish Tribe's casino and resort. The new FanDuel sportsbook includes three betting windows and 12 self-service kiosks…
2020 was a brutal year for almost every part of the US gambling market, including the world of Indian Gaming. According to a recent data drop from the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC), gross gaming revenue was down about 20 percent in the annus horribilis, though some tribes suffered more losses than others. But NIGC…
If House Bill 4308 is passed into law, the range of tribal gaming in the United States will increase dramatically. That's because HB 4308 would consider any wager placed on a server on tribal land in the same light as a wager placed in a land-based casino - and that could throw a lot of…
The Squamish Tribe has reached an agreement with the State of Washington that will allow for sports betting at their casino. It's a deal that includes a restriction on wagering on certain college sports and does not appear to offer a mobile betting option. Tribal officials reached the deal earlier this week and are expected…
Tribal gaming interests in New Mexico are speaking out against a new plan from the state's government to expand regulated gambling options in the Land of Enchantment. They say that the new plan violates a recently signed gaming pact and is illegal. For its part, the state seems more than willing to simply rip up…
Tribal gaming interests clocked a big win against the state of Oklahoma this week when a judge ruled that their compacts with the state must be automatically renewed. The tribes are also clocking a major win against the state's governor, who has been looking to take a greater cut of the tribe's gaming action. At…
The Sky Ute Casino Resort made history this week as the first tribal gaming concern to enter the US sports betting market. It's a huge achievement that, hopefully, will get a boost from the increasing number of professional sporting events for players to actually wager on. Located in Ignacio, Colorado, in the southern part of…
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed a measure allowing regulated sports betting at tribal gaming operations within the state. The measure is a big win for the state's Native American-run casinos but it's also a bit bittersweet as there are virtually no professional or college sports to wager on and no one really knows when…
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