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Miwoks in Talks with Los Banos

16 May 2005

News Brief: The California Valley Miwok tribe is already in discussions with local officials in Los Banos, where casino Project Manager Gary Ramos said the tribe’s investors had been looking even before announcing plans to scrap a hotel and casino near Hollister.

Inside Gaming Column: Gambling Feeling Ill in Illinois

16 May 2005

A selection of news and views from inside the industry this week.

PBA Pro Joins Black Oak Casino Grand Opening

12 May 2005

The fun is on a roll at Black Oak Casino for the Grand Opening Celebration Monday, May 16th, when PBA Pro Parker Bohn will be mingling with guests in Black Oak Lanes.

VIPpoker.com, Normandie Casino Host Charity Poker Event

10 May 2005

VIPpoker.com has partnered with the Normandie Casino in Los Angeles to create a $25,000 cash-guaranteed poker tournament with proceeds benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

Some California Tribes Haven't Submitted Information

6 May 2005

News Brief: A third of California’s 54 gaming tribes have submitted information about only a small fraction of key employees for review and five tribes have yet to have anyone approved by the state.

Black Oak Casino Ready to Open

6 May 2005

The Grand Opening Celebration at Black Oak Casino, scheduled to commence Monday, May 16, will feature endless excitement and fun for everyone throughout the week long celebration.

California Tribes Bid Against Each Other

2 May 2005

News Brief: Cloverdale's twin casino proposals pit two tribal groups bidding for rich shares of Sonoma County's lucrative gambling market against each other.

Bill Grants Tax Breaks for Tribal Casinos

29 April 2005

News Brief: A bill that would allow wealthy Indian tribes to use millions of dollars worth of tax breaks to finance the expansion of gambling resorts was approved Wednesday by a key state Senate committee.

Hesperia Proposed Casino Lawsuit Settled

29 April 2005

News Brief: The environmental lawsuit challenging the proposed Indian casino here has been settled, eliminating a significant hurdle to the project.

California Tribal Casino Jobs Grow

26 April 2005

Job growth created by California Indian casinos and their tribal governments grew by nearly 14% for the year ending March 2005.

Dykstra Linked to Steroids, Gambling

26 April 2005

News Brief: In court documents and interviews, former associates of Lenny Dykstra allege that he indulged in two of baseball's biggest sins: steroid use and illegal gambling.

Garden Grove City Reconsiders Casino Idea

25 April 2005

News Brief: Eight months after the Garden Grove City Council considered and rejected the long-shot notion of building a Las Vegas-style casino down the street from Disneyland, the idea is regaining momentum.

Certegy Provides Cash for Gamblers

22 April 2005

Certegy Inc. has signed a multi-year agreement to provide a wide range of cash access services to Pala Casino Resort & Spa in San Diego.

California AG Joins Casino Fight

22 April 2005

News Brief: Opponents of the proposed casino coastal resort at Richmond’s Point Molate gained a powerful ally this week when the state attorney general’s office intervened on their behalf.

California Tribes Consider Partnership

21 April 2005

News Brief: North County's Los Coyotes Indian band is considering a partnership with a Northern California tribe to get the governor's OK for an off-reservation gambling complex in Barstow.

Ethics Probe Sought for AG

20 April 2005

A Sonoma County community group asked a state ethics commission Tuesday to probe campaign contributions Attorney General Bill Lockyer accepted from backers of an Indian casino he regulates and once opposed.

California Tribe Looks at Casino Move Proposal

19 April 2005

News Brief: Members of one of two Timbisha Shoshone Tribal Councils are looking at a proposal to move their casino venture from Hesperia to a sprawling 310-acre site near Newberry Springs.

FBI Expand Perata Investigation

14 April 2005

News Brief: The FBI has expanded its investigation of state Senate leader Don Perata in recent weeks, interviewing current and former members of his staff as well as lawyers and lobbyists for Bay Area card clubs that hired Perata's business partner at the senator's suggestion.

Contra Costa County Against Urban Casinos

12 April 2005

News Brief: Contra Costa County and the City of Orinda joined the ranks of East Bay casino foes last week, while a Washington D.C. hearing targeted Casino San Pablo.

Schwarzenegger Plan Blocked

8 April 2005

ews Brief: The Schwarzenegger administration's bid to bolster the state gambling commission with a major staffing increase was blocked yesterday by an Assembly committee.

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