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Turf Paradise Opens 50th Season

30 September 2005

News Brief: In an area where a 20-year-old shopping mall nearly rates as an historical landmark, Turf Paradise has everything beat. The Phoenix track opens its 50th season of racing today.

Attorney: Tribes, City Need Clear Contract

22 September 2005

News Brief: The key to a successful relationship between an Indian-owned casino and a host city is a well-written contract - called a memorandum of understanding, according to an Arizona attorney who specializes in Indian gaming regulations.

Leupp Passed Over for Casino

13 September 2005

News Brief: Twin Arrows near Leupp, Arizona, was passed over as a likely location for a successful casino in favor of Cameron, an hour's drive to the north.

Lottery Sales Set Record

6 September 2005

A boost in sales this year from Arizona Lottery means millions more for several programs in the state, including ones to build parks, support education and fund social-service programs.

Spirit Mountain Casino Expansion Near Completion

22 August 2005

News Brief: Spirit Mountain Casino is completing an expansion which will include a new sports bar and additional gaming space.

Navajo President Vetoes Casino Deal

11 August 2005

Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. has vetoed a memorandum between the Navajo Nation and Hogback Chapter over a casino the chapter wants to build.

Arizona Casinos Want More Poker, Slots

2 August 2005

News Brief: More poker games and multistate progressive slot machine games are in the early talking stages among casino executives in Arizona.

Arizona Tribe Battles Over Gambling

22 July 2005

News Brief: The battle lines are set this week with powerful forces on the Navajo Nation Council battling President Joe Shirley Jr. over gaming.

Arizona Casino Resort Expect to Open in December

5 July 2005

News Brief: The Radisson Resort and Casino at Fort McDowell, Arizona, is under construction and is on schedule to open Dec. 1, likely adding another tourist destination to the northeast Valley.

Arizona Tribal Leaders: Gaming Act Fine As Is

27 June 2005

News Brief: Two Arizona tribal leaders will tell a U.S. Senate committee Tuesday that Congress doesn't need to change the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and that Arizona is a national model for gambling oversight.

Arizona Casino Money Helps Community

31 May 2005

News Brief: Slot machine, blackjack and poker winnings by Arizona Indian casinos helped restore the sight of sheep in the Silver Bell Mountains, saved Tucson's trauma center and gave many Tucson-area teachers an extra $250 or so at the end of the school year.

Suns, Casino Arizona Forge Sponsorship Deal

10 May 2005

News Brief: The Phoenix Suns has signed a multiyear sponsorship deal with Casino Arizona for title sponsorship to the new Pavilion area at America West Arena.

Senate Inquiry to Focus on Lobbyist

29 April 2005

News Brief: Senator. John McCain said that his Senate Indian Affairs Committee's investigation into disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff's dealings with Native American gaming tribes will not delve into the conduct of lawmakers who may be linked with those activities.

Arizona Tribe Plans Complete Casino Renovation

27 April 2005

News Brief: The Tohono O'odham Nation plans to tear down its original, bare-bones Desert Diamond Casino complex at and replace it with an opulent casino, 200-room hotel and restaurants.

JCM Granted Arizona Tribal Gaming Licenses

11 April 2005

JCM has been granted several tribal gaming licenses, allowing the company to immediately conduct business directly with the Tribes.

Man Accused in Casino Investment Scam

10 March 2005

News Brief: Arizona regulators have charged a Tucson man with securities fraud, stemming from suspected efforts to sell tribal water rights he did not hold and participation in the management of a non-existent Indian casino.

Aztar Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

23 February 2005

Aztar Corporation reports that its Board of Directors has appointed Neil A. Ciarfalia to the position of Chief Financial Officer.

Arizona Tribe Chooses Site for Casino

2 February 2005

News Brief: After looking at the pros and cons of moving the Rawhide Western Town farther south, a Gila River Indian Community board has decided to stick to its original site.

Arizona Casinos Give $9.9 Million in Revenue

28 January 2005

News Brief: Arizona's Indian tribes with casinos gave $9.9 million in gaming revenue to the Arizona Department of Gaming covering the quarter running from October through December.

Casino Arizona Chooses JCM American

20 January 2005

Casino Arizona has chosen JCM American as the exclusive supplier of bill validators for its two Scottsdale-area properties.

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