Northern Mariana Islands Gambling

Northern Marianas Islands: Casino planned for Rota

The plan for the Rota casino resort hopes to increase tourism to Guam and salvage the island's flailing economy. read more

Saipan: New casino bill prefiled

House bill to legalize gambling in Saipan was prefiled yesterday. read more

Northern Marianas to poll residents on gambling

Voters will be surveyed by students at the polling stations to gauge their views on gambling. read more

Saipan: Casinos could work

Saipan should start small with casino gambling, consultant advises. read more

Senators lukewarm on Saipan casino bill

Senators express concerns over the casino bill that was approved in Saipan yesterday. read more

Saipan casino legalization up for House vote

Saipan casino bill up for vote today. read more

Show of support for casino proposal in Saipan in Northern Marianas

Public hearings show support for legalizing casinos on Saipan Island. read more

Rota casino commission seeks $1M additional funding

International News Brief: The Rota Casino Gaming Commission is asking for a $1-million budget for fiscal year 2009. read more

Rota concludes casino commission nominees hearings

International News Brief: Rota Municipal Council concluded its public hearings on April 4 but not all of the five nominees to the casino gaming commission have submitted the required documents. read more

Rota investors express interest

International News Brief: Four prospective investors have expressed interest in opening a casino on Rota, Rep. Victor B. Hocog disclosed on Friday. read more