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Democrats defend Washingon governor's decision

1 August 2008

News Brief: Democrats in the Washington State House and Senate joined forces to defend Gov. Chris Gregoire's controversial decision to allow a big expansion of tribal gambling while abandoning a provision that would have provided hundreds of millions of dollars in new revenue for the state.

Lucky Eagle Casino chooses Arecont Vision

28 July 2008

The Lucky Eagle Casino in Southwest Washington State has completed a new installation of megapixel cameras from Arecont Vision, the industry leader in megapixel IP camera technology.

Inquiry in Washington state compacts rejected

22 July 2008

News Brief: Democratic leaders in the House and Senate have rejected Republicans' request for an inquiry into the connection between political contributions and tribal gambling compacts negotiated by Gov. Chris Gregoire.

Cowlitz pushes for negotiations

15 July 2008

New Brief: The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is making a final effort to negotiate an agreement with the city of La Center to offset the financial sting of its casino plans.

Groundbreaking for Omak casino

9 July 2008

News Brief: Leaders of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation on Monday dug into the earth on a site just off Highway 97, where next summer a new $24 million Omak Casino will open for business.

AG McKeena to speak to tribes

8 July 2008

Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna will be a featured speaker at a Northwest Indian Gaming Conference and Expo on July 16, 2008 in Shelton during the association's annual trade show.

Man pleads guilty to racketeering charges

2 July 2008

Son Hong Johnson, 45, pleaded guilty today in San Diego to conspiring to participate in a racketeering enterprise, the "Tran Organization," in a scheme to cheat casinos across the country out of millions of dollars.

Tulalip Resort hotel celebrates soft opening

20 June 2008

News Brief: The Tulalip Resort hotel is a vision of a luxury resort with a distinctive tribal identity, poised to take its place in the Tulalip Tribes' growing portfolio of successful business ventures.

GOP leaders want Washington state tribal casino inquiry

17 June 2008

News Brief: Leading Republicans in the Legislature called Monday for an investigation into the compact Gov. Chris Gregoire negotiated with Washington's tribes that allowed for expanded casino gambling but did not include revenue sharing with the state worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

Washington cardrooms object to study

13 June 2008

News Brief: Federal officials must immediately withdraw the final study for the Cowlitz casino and issue a revised document that reflects current conditions, an attorney representing La Center's four cardrooms demanded Thursday.

Washington tribal casino moves forward

30 May 2008

News Brief: A final study on the Cowlitz casino will be ready for public review Friday, kicking off a 30-day waiting period before a final federal decision.

Poker club plays last hand

27 May 2008

News Brief: After 46 years, The 'Puget Sound Probability and Chowder Society', a monthly poker club has seen its last hand played.

Cowlitz: New laws won't stop casino

21 May 2008

News Brief: Newly released rules for interpreting Indian gambling law will not block the Cowlitz Indian Tribe's casino project near La Center, a tribal spokesman said.

Lottery winner gives winnings to mom

9 May 2008

News Brief: Michael McManus, the holder of a winning $1 million Washington State Lottery ticket is giving his winnings to his mother.

Washington cardrooms hit by weak economy

9 May 2008

News Brief: La Center’s four cardrooms, after beginning to rebound from the statewide smoking ban that took effect in 2006, now could be feeling the sting of a weak economy.

County commissioners target Cowlitz casino plans

6 May 2008

News Brief: Clark County’s commissioners expect to sign a letter today asking a federal agency whether they have the power to kill the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s casino proposal.

CDI reports new licensees

18 April 2008

Casino Data Imaging that Silver Legacy Resort Casino and 7 Cedars Casino have licensed CDI’s CasinoCAD© v4 business intelligence program.

Washington casino hearings wrap up

16 April 2008

News Brief: Clark County commissioners wrapped up their hearings Tuesday on possible changes to the deal they cut with the Cowlitz Indian Tribe four years ago without offering any indication of what will come next.

Washington county passes anti-casino resolution

9 April 2008

News Brief: Clark County commissioners have unanimously approved a resolution stating their opposition to a major commercial gaming facility in the unincorporated area of Clark County.

Silver Reef Casino ready to expand

4 April 2008

News Brief: The Silver Reef Casino is ready to grow again, with an 8,000-squarefoot expansion set to break ground in May.

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