The bill, carried in the House by Rep. Bill Haas, R-Champlin, permits the Red Lake and White Earth tribes, located in northern Minnesota, to have a metro casino.
Tribal officials argue they need one because their own casinos are too isolated, revenues too small, to ever meet the financial needs of their tribes. Read the full story at Coon Rapids ECM Publishers
CDP casino may come by next summer - 2004-03-19 A $2-million casino offering slots, entertainment and a bar could be opened at the Charlottetown Driving Park by next summer, sources told The Guardian.
The provincial government has asked the Atlantic Lottery Corporation to conduct a business plan that would see the money-losing CDP extensively renovated and expanded to include a wider range of gambling products.
A similar plan is being proposed for the Summerside Raceway, although on a much smaller scale. Read the full story at The Guardian
