National Indian Gaming Commission News

31 Aug 2006
e National Indian Gaming Commission comments on the recent indictments of seven former officials of the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians.
4 Aug 2006
The National Indian Gaming Commission will hold a public hearing session with Tribal leaders, representatives of State interests, and gaming industry representatives to receive comments on proposed Class II regulations.
12 Jul 2006
National Indian Gaming Commission announces 2005 gross gaming revenues for Indian gaming facilities nationwide.
13 Jun 2006
National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman Phil Hogen issued a Notice of Violation to the Puyallup Tribe of Indians in the State of Washington for misallocation of net gaming revenues.
19 May 2006
News Brief: Tribes will have to certify every year that their casinos are operating within the law as part of a new rule developed by the National Indian Gaming Commission.
12 May 2006
Indian gambling officials on Thursday told a House panel that tribal casino regulations should be controlled by agreements between tribes and states, not the federal government.
4 Apr 2006
The National Indian Gaming Commission that it has approved Lakes Entertainment management agreement with the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians.
16 Feb 2006
Today the National Indian Gaming Commission published in the Federal Register, a preliminary annual fee rate of 0.00 percent for tier 1 and .053 percent for tier 2 for calendar year 2006.
18 Nov 2005
National Indian Gaming Commission Vice-Chairman Nelson Westrin has decided to leave the Commission after his current three year term expires in December.
28 Sep 2005
News Brief: American Indian gaming leaders are prepping for a no-holds-barred battle with Congress over plans to open and amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
27 Sep 2005
he National Indian Gaming Commission, the three member commission created by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to provide oversight of the gambling industry on Indian lands, will hold several events this week in Rapid City, South Dakota.
29 Aug 2005
The Osage Nation, facing an investigation by the National Indian Gaming Commission, plans to request an extension to gather documents related to accusations of improper operational procedures, tribal officials said.
6 Jul 2005
News Brief: A Seneca woman from New York State with decades of experience in tribal gaming issues has been named as special assistant to the National Indian Gaming Commission.
26 Jan 2005
News Brief: The National Indian Gaming Commission has come under fire from two former members of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee for allegedly hurting the Indian gaming industry by ‘expanding’ the type of contracts they examine.