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Cowlitz Casino Talk On Hold

13 February 2006

News Brief: Discussion of an offer from the Cowlitz Tribe to provide the city with up to $3 million annually will have to wait until after this week's federal meetings on the tribe

Washington Gambling Age Could Rise

26 January 2006

News Brief: Washington’s legal gambling age could change from 18 to 21 if House Bill 2872 passes.

Washington Gambling Taxes Repealed

20 January 2006

News Brief: The Quincy City Council have repealed taxes on amusement and gambling and opted to maintain a tax on admissions, following talks with bar and club owners impacted by the 1951 ordinance's enforcement.

Tacoma Casino Ban Petition Faces November Vote

13 January 2006

News Brief: It is likely that an initiative petition seeking to overturn the Tacoma’s scheduled casino ban will go before voters in November.

Stillaguamish Bet on Bigger Casino

4 January 2006

News Brief: The Stillaguamish Tribe plans to expand its Angel of the Winds Casino in the coming year, capitalizing on an operation that has pumped millions of dollars into the small Washington State tribe.

Tribe Plans to Expand Casino

28 December 2005

News Brief: The project would more than double the size of the Stillaguamish Tribe's gambling attraction.

Judge: Tacoma Casino Remain Open

21 December 2005

News Brief: Tacoma casinos should remain open until voters can decide whether to keep or reject a gambling ban approved six years ago by the City Council, a judge has ruled.

Kenmore Council Bans Card Rooms

20 December 2005

News Brief: After a public hearing Monday night, the Kenmore City Council voted to ban social card-game gambling.

Cowlitz Agree to Union Contract

7 December 2005

News Brief: The Cowlitz Tribe has agreed to use only union workers to construct a proposed $510 million casino-hotel complex near La Center.

Ellensburg Casino Proposal Rejected

7 December 2005

News Brief: Yakama leaders have rejected a proposal to build a second tribal casino near Ellensburg, Washington.

Cowlitz Casino Evaluation Falls Short

5 December 2005

News Brief: A draft study of the Cowlitz Tribe's proposed casino falls short of providing a thorough, objective evaluation, according to the city of Vancouver, Washington.

Casino Workers File Lawsuit

1 December 2005

News Brief: A group of Tacoma casino workers has filed a lawsuit against the City of Tacoma in hopes of blocking a ban on gambling houses scheduled to take effect at the first of the year.

Yakama Nation Picks Casino Options

30 November 2005

News Brief: Putting a second tribal casino in the Vancouver, Washington, area could be the best expansion option for the Yakama Nation's gaming operations, a recent study suggests.

Canadians Flock to Washington Casinos

15 November 2005

News Brief: Canadians are hopping onto charter buses to go to casinos across the border.

Washington Tribal Split Threatens Gaming

14 November 2005

News Brief: Controversial negotiations between the state and the Spokane Tribe of Indians are threatening to fundamentally change Washington tribes' most successful business enterprise: casino gaming.

Washington State Withdraws Proposed Gambling Agreement

28 October 2005

News Brief: The Washington State Gambling Commission withdrew its proposed gambling agreement with the Spokane Tribe after Governor Christine Gregoire told the commission she doesn’t like the provisions that would let the tribe build off-reservation casinos and operate as many as 7,500 slot machines.

Washington State May See Casino Money

28 October 2005

News Brief: The casino deal with the Spokane Tribe of Indians could for the first time guarantee the state of Washington a share of tribal gambling proceeds.

Dealer Puts New Twist on Games

18 August 2005

News Brief: Warren Montney has put a Texas Hold'em twist on blackjack, and he's hoping it's a winning hand for casinos and customers.

Group Fights Against Minicasino Ban

16 August 2005

News Brief: A group calling itself Associated Casino Employees for Survival, or ACES, wants the public to help save minicasinos in Tacoma.

Sales Up with Third Washington Lotto Drawing

5 July 2005

News Brief: Adding a third Lotto drawing each week is paying off for the Washington Lottery with increased ticket sales in Snohomish County and the state.

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