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Employees, locals share excitement as Durango Casino and Resort's opening nears

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - The $780 million Durango Casino and Resort seems to be all the buzz in the southwest Las Vegas valley. After pushing the opening date back for more time to train staff and get things ready, its doors are officially opening on Tuesday. "It's been two weeks, they delayed it, but we are ready and can't wait," Cal Powell, Bartender…
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Employees, locals share excitement as Durango Casino and Resort's opening nears
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Graton Resort & Casino Marks 10-Year Anniversary

ROHNERT PARK, CA - As Graton Resort & Casino marked its 10-year anniversary this week, there was much to celebrate, according to a news release. Since opening its doors Nov. 5, 2013, in Rohnert Park, Graton Resort & Casino has attracted more than 50 million visitors. With a full-time staff of roughly 2000 team members, Graton marks its first decade…
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The Press Democrat

Federal hearing on proposed Koi Nation casino near Windsor draws scores of detractors

It didn't take long to get to the heart of the debate Wednesday night in a closely watched federal hearing on a large tribal casino proposed near Windsor. The public comments began with Dino Beltran, vice chairman of the Koi Nation. Beltran spoke of the forced displacement and resource deprivation that drove his people from their ancestral home in…
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Federal hearing on proposed Koi Nation casino near Windsor draws scores of detractors
World Casino News

Graton Resort sees slots doubled after compact with CA gov

Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, owners of the Graton Resort and Casino, has signed the latest compact with Gov. Gavin Newsom's office that will authorize it to double the total number of slot machines. This permission will launch a planned expansion that was first reported last year. New agreement: This latest, 200-page compact…
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Graton Resort sees slots doubled after compact with CA gov
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Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes

A broad coalition of Indian tribes is unified in opposition to the online gambling measure and in support of in-person sports wagering. Raymond Welch is chairman of the Barona Band of Mission Indians in San Diego County. Greg Sarris is tribal chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria in Sonoma County. For the past 20 years, California…
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Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes
North Bay Business Journal

How California North Coast casino owners up the ante in search for new workers

Buoi Nguyen took a roll of the dice when he left a casino job he'd been at for seven years to join Graton Resort & Casino in Rohnert Park. "A lot of times, it's not always greener on the other side of the pasture, but I wanted to take a chance to move up in slots, so I did," said Nguyen, who in 2013 left Cache Creek Casino in Sacramento to join…
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How California North Coast casino owners up the ante in search for new workers
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California Voice: Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes

For the past 20 years, California voters have repeatedly stood with Indian tribes as we've sought to authorize and uphold gaming on tribal lands. Indian gaming has promoted tribal self-reliance - supporting education, infrastructure, health care, housing and other vital resources for our people. In return, Indian tribes have upheld our commitment…
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California Voice: Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes
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Koi Nation announces agreement with carpenters union on proposed Windsor casino

The Koi Nation has secured a powerful ally in its quest to build a 2500-machine casino and 400-room hotel on property near Windsor that the tribe purchased for $12.3 million in September. On Friday, the tribe announced a binding letter of intent with the Northern California Carpenters Union. The agreement ensures that any general contractor…
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Koi Nation announces agreement with carpenters union on proposed Windsor casino
Times of San Diego

California and its Indian Tribes Would Be Losers if Online Gambling Is Permitted

For the past 20 years, California voters have repeatedly stood with Indian tribes as we've sought to authorize and uphold gaming on tribal lands. Indian gaming has promoted tribal self-reliance - supporting education, infrastructure, health care, housing and other vital resources for our people. In return, Indian tribes have upheld our commitment…
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California and its Indian Tribes Would Be Losers if Online Gambling Is Permitted
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PokerStars Hits the Racetrack, UAE to Allow Gambling

PokerStars joining a race car team, the United Arab Emirates allowing casinos, and an intern opportunity for college students at Station Casinos, are some of the news bits CardsChat picked up during another orbit around the poker world over the past week. PokerStars is heading to the race track as part of a multi-year sponsorship deal with Red…
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The Press Democrat

Rohnert Park seeks funding for interim housing project near Graton casino

Over objections from operators of the Graton Resort and Casino and two nearby hotels, Rohnert Park City Council members this week voted to seek financing for a homeless housing project on a parcel of vacant city land less than a mile south of the resort and gambling hall. The council voted 4-1, with Susan Hollingsworth Adams the lone no vote, to…
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Rohnert Park seeks funding for interim housing project near Graton casino
The Press Democrat

Long battle has begun for Koi Nation’s casino project near Windsor

In the span of about eight months in late 2002 and early 2003, two Indigenous tribes announced plans to build casinos in Sonoma County. The first was the Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians, who identified a parcel of land they owned on the southeast edge of town there. The second was the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, who cast their gaze…
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Long battle has begun for Koi Nation’s casino project near Windsor
San Francisco Chronicle

Koi Nation tribe's plan to build Sonoma County casino sees pushback from rival tribal gaming operation

Two days after the Koi Nation Native American tribe announced plans to build a $600 million casino and resort in Santa Rosa, the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, who run the largest gaming operation in the area, said they opposed the move and cast doubt on the Koi Nation's historical ties to the area. "This is an egregious attempt at…
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Koi Nation tribe's plan to build Sonoma County casino sees pushback from rival tribal gaming operation
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