By Alan P. Meister, Ph.D. CEO & Principal Economist Meister Economic Consulting Over the past couple of months, Americans have felt the growing impact of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. With growing concerns and no […]
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise throughout Riverside County, the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians today donated 3,000 N95 masks to three local hospitals, including Temecula Valley Hospital, Rancho Springs Medical Center, […]
For the second time since the outbreak of the pandemic, Spirit Mountain Casino, located in Grand Ronde, OR, has extended its closure, this time “until further notice.” “Every day, we watch the number of cases […]
The U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Department of the Treasury will be holding two Tribal Leader Consultations regarding the distribution of the $8 billion set aside for tribal governments and tribal entities […]
Gila River stands together with its employees, offering continued paid leave and benefits during closure CHANDLER, Ariz. (March 30, 2020) – Gila River Gaming Enterprises, Inc. has extended the closure of Gila River Hotels & Casinos […]
The state’s top Native American gaming official rejected Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s latest casino gambling offer on Friday and accused the governor of trying to take advantage of the tribes during the coronavirus pandemic. Matthew […]
Provide Donations of Food and Medical Supplies With the closure of the Snoqualmie Tribal Campus to visitors and non-essential employees, and the closure of the Snoqualmie Casino, a joint team moved quickly to sort, package […]
Late last night, the Senate finalized negotiations for the third COVID-19 relief package (the CARES Act), passing the measure unanimously with a final vote of 96-0. The U.S. House of Representatives is expected to approve […]
A bill to allow sports gambling in Washington state, but only at tribal casinos, was signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday. Inslee said the bill would allow the state and Indian tribes to enter […]
Sharon Bahe has made her home on the Navajo Nation a refuge, placing cedar branches and burning sage to help purify the space and praying for protection for herself and her children home from boarding […]
Thunder Valley Casino Resort announced Wednesday that it will pay its 2,500 furloughed workers through the end of this month while the casino is closed because of coronavirus fears, and will continue their health benefits […]
Hundreds of elders and families received donations after Gila River closed its three properties temporarily to reduce the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) CHANDLER, Ariz. (March 19, 2020) – On Wednesday, March 18, Gila River […]
Action taken to Slow COVID-19 Pandemic, Support Community Health TUCSON, Ariz. — Leaders of the Tohono O’odham Nation and the Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise (TOGE) have made the decision to suspend their gaming operations temporarily. […]
Tribal government leaders of the Barona Band of Mission Indians, Campo Kumeyaay Nation, Jamul Indian Village, Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation and Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians today jointly announced that they are temporarily […]
Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort and the Stillaguamish Tribe announced today that they are donating their food supply from the casino resort’s dining venues to its Team Members, the Arlington Community Food Bank, and […]
Norm was a loving Husband, Son, Brother, Father, Grandfather, Godfather, And Friend who will be missed deeply. A Purple Heart recipient, Vietnam Veteran and graduate of Central Washington State University. He worked tirelessly dedicating most […]
The National Indian Gaming Association would like to commend each of you for the diligence they are taking to help all of the United States lessen the spread of the COVID-19/Corona Virus pandemic. As we […]
The Casino Will Close Wednesday, March 18 at 8 p.m. Through Tuesday, March 31 To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians, the Tuolumne Economic Development Authority, Inc. (TEDA) and […]
The complete closure will be the first for a Phoenix-metro-based Hotel & Casino due to the COVID-19 pandemic CHANDLER, Ariz. (March 17, 2020) – Gila River Gaming Enterprises, Inc. will temporarily close Gila River Hotels […]
Red Hawk Casino announced today that the casino will be temporarily closing due to the COVID-19 outbreak in California effective Wednesday, March 18 at 6am. The safety and well-being of the team members, guests and […]
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