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California Deal With Tribes Unlikely to Hurt Las Vegas

22 June 2004

The new tribal casino compact agreements signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday likely will have no effect on the gaming industry in Las Vegas and little in the rest of the state, industry insiders and experts said.

Not All California Tribes Happy with Offer

22 June 2004

News Brief: Three San Diego tribes have signed Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's gambling contract, but others have taken issue with the compacts.

Ben Affleck Wins California State Poker Championship

22 June 2004

Ben Affleck won a major poker open last night when he captured Commerce Casino's California State Poker Championship's $10,000-buy in event that netted him a cool $356,400, and a seat at the World Poker Tour Championship next April.

California Governor Unveils New Compacts

21 June 2004

News Brief: After months of exhaustive negotiations, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger unveils several new tribal gaming compacts today, a $1 billion payment toward the ‘fair share’ he pledged to win from the state's Indian casinos during his campaign for governor.

California Tribe to Fund Problem Gambling Program

21 June 2004

News Brief: To address gambling addiction, the recently released draft municipal services agreement between the city of Barstow and the Los Coyotes Band of Indians has provisions for helping problem gamblers.

California Tribal Casino Re-opens

21 June 2004

News Brief: Shodakai Casino, a tribal casino in Mendocino County reopened Friday after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order to regulators who ordered it closed 11 days ago.

California Tribes to Lose Sovereignty

21 June 2004

News Brief: The gambling agreement Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is negotiating with four or possibly more California tribes that could bring $1 billion to the state would require them to waive some of their sovereign status as independent governments.

California Casino Pact Shakes Up Industry

20 June 2004

News Brief: A deal to expand gambling at five tribal casinos in California is pulling other tribes to the negotiating table with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and promising to shake up a $5 billion industry.

California Tribe Sues to Stop Tax Collection

18 June 2004

ews Brief: The Rincon Indian band is suing San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister in federal court, seeking to halt the county's efforts to collect $1.6 million in room taxes on the hotel at Harrah's Rincon Casino & Resort.

San Mateo Campaigners Debate Slot Issue

18 June 2004

News Brief: Campaigners from both the pro and con side of the slot issue debated the controversial measure at a Chamber of Commerce event.

Momentum Builds for California Casino Deals

17 June 2004

News Brief: For the last five months, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's emissaries have convened with an attorney for several Indian tribes and has fashioned a way to get a bigger share of tribes' gambling revenue.

Tribal Casino Deal Could Ease California's Money Woes

17 June 2004

News Brief: Budget negotiators have already seized on the potential new tribal gaming revenue as the possible bridge between California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Democrat-controlled Legislature.

Counties Left Out of California Casino Deals

16 June 2004

News Brief: California county officials say they remain ill-equipped to deal with the burdens brought by casinos and that new revisions won’t do much to remedy the strain on county services.

California Close to Tribal Casino Deals

16 June 2004

News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has to rid the state of two ballot initiatives on gambling and announced imminent deals authorizing four Indian tribes to expand their casinos.

Chukchansi Casino Boosts Economy

16 June 2004

News Brief: The Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino in its first year has super charged the local economy with hundreds of new jobs and millions of new dollars.

Video Game Giant Drops 'Net Gambling Ads

14 June 2004

Electronic Arts Inc., whose "Madden NFL" games sell more copies than any other sports video game, said it will stop posting online casino advertisements in its Web site, the New York Times reported.

Opposing Gaming Initiatives Make California Ballot

14 June 2004

News Brief: An initiative that could bring slot machines to urban racetracks and card rooms qualified early this month on the same day elections officials certified a rival, tribal-backed proposal that would give Indian casinos unlimited gaming for the next century.

Massive California Casino Planned

11 June 2004

News Brief: A well-connected Berkeley developer has teamed with a former Defense Secretary and a landless Native American tribe to float a proposal to build a casino and 1000-room four-hotel complex on Point Molate in Richmond, California.

California Tribe Sues Governor

11 June 2004

News Brief: The Rincon Indian band filed a federal lawsuit yesterday against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, claiming that his casino negotiations with other tribes are unconstitutional and unfair.

California Racing Industry Presents to Senate

9 June 2004

ews Brief: Horseracing representatives were given the opportunity June 8 to tell a California Senate Governmental Organization sub-committee what's troubling the sport and they had plenty to say.

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