Calif. Allows Bingo Slot Machines at Indian Casino
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A major California Indian tribe aiming to expand its casino has agreed to swap out controversial gambling machines for less lucrative devices, averting a lawsuit threatened by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, both sides said on Tuesday.
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Rolling the dice at a craps table or  wagering a paycheck playing poker may not be the most rational  use of money, but one casino operator is hoping investors will  find its stock a better bet.
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In the early 1990s, Los Angeles' area Commerce Casino was a hot bed of activity. At the time, the casino was just a card room where low and high stakes poker was played. Off to a side room, the last dying breath of high-stakes Backgammon was still being played, and mostly by some of the top players in the world including "Action" Dan Harrington.   The casino was very popular and a lot of top players would play there when they were visiting the LA area. This caused a problem - lines for games, especially Poker, would get too long and players would get impatient.  The owner of the casino, a man I've never met, came up with a brilliant idea: install several pinball machines to keep the waiting list happy.
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Indianapolis said on Monday it would  ask Indiana's General Assembly to approve electronic gambling  devices similar to slot machines to raise money for a new  stadium for the National Football League's Colts team.
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By Tom Wilemon, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 3--PASCAGOULA -- With their constituents wanting to know when they will get to vote on the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians' proposed casino, some Jackson County supervisors are wondering whether they can even hold an election.
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Buoyed by hundreds of millions of dollars in annual profits from their gambling businesses, Indian tribes are looking farther afield for places to invest their casino wealth.
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may have beaten back ballot measures aimed at expanding gambling in California, but he hasn't succeeded in striking deals with a majority of casino-owning American Indian tribes to share revenue.
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In a landmark expansion of gambling operations in California, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced agreements with five Indian tribes to add thousands of new slot machines statewide and create one of the world's largest casinos in the heart of the Bay Area.
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Deals with Native American tribes boost further expansion of gaming in the state.
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CASINOS across Britain were reviewing their security last night after three gamblers who used a mobile phone to win more than a Â£1 million at the Ritz were allowed to keep their takings.
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Trying to neutralize fierce opposition, the chairwoman of an Indian tribe that wanted make the Bay Area home to the nation&#39;s third-largest gambling hall has agreed to decrease the
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By Heather Rutz, The Lima News, Ohio  Feb. 2--LIMA -- A piece of property the Eastern Shawnee of Oklahoma have secured for a possible casino is significant in several ways.  It's next to land that was the tribe's last reservation in Ohio.
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American Indians are reconnecting to their heritage through a game that was invented by their ancestors.
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California racetrack officials who want to add slot machines to their gambling offerings sued the state over gambling compacts with five American Indian tribes.
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Indian tribes are subject to federal labor law, an appeals court ruled Friday in a case that could lead to stricter labor protections &#151; and more unions &#151; at the nation's booming Indian casinos.
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Sacramento -- Backers of a ballot initiative that aims to end Native Americans&#39; exclusive hold on the state&#39;s booming casino industry filed suit against Gov.
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MGM Mirage, the world's No.2 casino operator, opens a 600-room, Las Vegas-style resort in Macau on Tuesday, raising the stakes in a Chinese gambling haven increasingly crowded by global players.