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Per cap numbers indicate faltering casino revenues

The December payment will come in 14.1% lower than the December 2022 distribution, with the combined June and December distributions for 2023 8.6% lower than in 2022. All tribal members receive these per capita payments as shareholders in the tribe's casino enterprise. They're not a perfect reflection of casino profits, as the number of…

Travel ・ 30 November 2023

Indian Gaming

Responsible Gambling Prevent Problem Gambling?

Promoting responsible gambling has become increasingly challenging with the addition of internet gaming and sports betting. To create new positive strategies, many casinos and tribal gaming regulatory agencies, such as the Four Winds Casinos (FWC) and the Pokagon Band Gaming Commission (PBGC), have partnered to review current initiatives in the…

Gambling Addiction ・ 04 August 2023

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Latest updates about regulations of the gambling industry in the U.S. in 2023

Gambling has been a significant part of American culture since its inception, and the industry has grown and evolved over the years. The modern gambling industry in the United States is highly regulated, and the laws that govern it have changed over time. In 2023, there have been several updates about regulations of the gambling industry in the…

Law ・ 28 April 2023

Gambling

5 Gambling Stories You May Have Missed In 2022

It's the time of year when outlets look back on the biggest stories of the last year and look ahead to what is on the horizon in the year ahead. But our outlook will be different. With so much to cover in the emerging U.S. online gambling space, plenty of noteworthy stories fell through the cracks or had a shorter-than-expected shelf life in…

Industry ・ 29 December 2022

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Chickasaw Nation enters mobile gambling world for first time

JESSICA: WELCOME BACK. YOU'LL SOON BE ABLE TO GAMBLE WITHOUT A TRIP TO THE CASINO. THE CHICKASAW NATION IS ENTERING THE MOBILE WORLD FOR THE FIRST TIME. EVAN: KOCO'S KOLBY TERRELL SHOWS US THE NEW WAY TO PLAY. KOLBY: THE NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION JUST APPROVED A NEW METHOD OF GAMING FOR THE CHICKASAW NATION. THEY ALREADY OPERATE SOME OF OUR…

Mobile ・ 18 November 2022

Alaska Public Media

Slot machines are illegal in Alaska. So how is Klawock’s casino in business?

Slot machines, like most kinds of gambling, aren't legal in Alaska. But in the Prince of Wales Island community of Klawock, the local tribe is now running more than 20 machines that look an awful lot like the kind of slots you might find on the floor of a Las Vegas casino. And it's all perfectly legal. Rhonda Ren drove from Craig to Klawock two…

Gaming Authorities ・ 02 November 2022

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Klawock's tribe runs slot-style 'electronic bingo' machines in its own slice of 'Indian Country'

Slot machines, like most kinds of gambling, aren't legal in Alaska. But in the Prince of Wales Island community of Klawock, the local tribe is now running more than 20 machines that look an awful lot like the kind of slots you might find on the floor of a Las Vegas casino. And it's all perfectly legal. Rhonda Ren drove from Craig to Klawock two…

Bingo ・ 02 November 2022

The Sports Geek

U.S. Commercial Gaming Sets Record GGR in Q2 2022

Federal officials revealed last week that US Commercial Gaming revenue had a record-breaking quarter from April-June 2022. According to the American Gaming Association Commercial Gaming Revenue tracker, nationwide commercial gaming revenue totaled $14.81 billion, topping the previous all-time quarterly mark set in Q42021 by 3.3%. The Q22022 GGR was…

Gaming Authorities ・ 15 August 2022

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Tribal Casinos Set Revenue Mark Amid Rebound From Virus-Related Closures

The casino industry's continued recovery from is reflected in a record fiscal year at more than 500 casinos run by Native Americans. Tribal casinos combined for just over $39 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the 2021 fiscal year, breaking the record by about $4.5 billion, the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) reported. The had held…

Finance ・ 11 August 2022

Spectrum News

5 things to know: Investigation delays new Catawba casino

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. - Construction on a new casino outside Charlotte could be delayed as federal investigators look into who is benefiting from the Catawba Two Kings Casino. The people benefiting include the brother of South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn and the husband of former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, the Wall Street Journal…

Incidents ・ 03 August 2022

Newsday

Rolling the dice on casino plans

Out toward the southeastern edge of Long Island, the Shinnecock Indian Nation is moving toward building a casino on its tribal land, with a Class II Indian gaming license that allows only bingo, slot machines and poker. Neighbors of the 900-acre Hamptons reservation oppose the casino. So does the town of Southampton, where the reservation sits, and…

Gaming Authorities ・ 29 January 2022

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Supreme Court To Hear Texas Tribes' Gambling Case

In October of last year, Online Poker Report reported on the Supreme Court case involving the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and the State of Texas. Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas, the National Indian Gaming Association, and the Solicitor General's office, plus a response from the State of Texas, the case is slated to have oral arguments on Feb 22,…

Law ・ 18 January 2022

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SCOTUS Denied JAC's Hollywood Jamul Casino Petition

A case brought up by a group of casino opponents in California against a tribal casino was dismissed by the US Supreme Court twice, putting the end to a nearly decade-long public dispute. The petition filed by the Jamul Action Committee (JAC) to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) seeking the court to reconsider its October ruling and…

Law ・ 07 December 2021

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New York fires back at Seneca Nation claims in $470 million casino dispute

Law ・ 07 October 2021

The Buffalo News

Federal review calls into question legality of Seneca casino payments to NY

ALBANY - The Biden administration has opened an inquiry into whether a casino revenue sharing deal between the Seneca Nation of Indians and New York State is legal, a potentially significant step for the tribe that has been ordered by an arbitration panel and federal judges to pay $500 million in missed casino payments to Albany. The Senecas filed…

Payment Methods ・ 24 September 2021

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U.S tribal casinos took a nearly 20% gaming revenue hit in fiscal year 2020

Gaming revenues at tribal casinos in fiscal year 2020 came up $6.7 billion short of 2019's gross, the first big Indian-gaming drop since 2000, the National Indian Gaming Commission announced Tuesday. Though the shortfall was just under 20% year over year, the Commission painted an optimistic picture, insisting that investments the tribes made prior…

Finance ・ 19 August 2021

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Four Winds South Bend upgrades gaming, spotlights expansion

The Pokagon Band and its Four Winds Casinos have agreed with the State of Indiana to expand Class III gaming at its South Bend Four Winds Casino. The approval clears the way for expansion and upgrades of slot machines and table games at the South Bend facility. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joined Four Winds management and Pokagon leaders at a…

Gaming Authorities ・ 05 August 2021

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Connecticut Online Gambling Is A Done Deal, Save For DOI Approval

Connecticut will attempt to become the latest state to legalize iGaming and online sports betting. Gov. Ned Lamont applauded last night's 28 to 6 Senate vote approving House Bill 6451. The bill now proceeds to his office for signature. Just one hurdle remains, and it's outside of the state's control. Lamont has promised to sign HB 6451 into law, so…

Gaming Authorities ・ 26 May 2021