Your Casino Has Been Hacked by Ransomware!
by Andrew Cardno
The Indian gaming industry has officially been hacked. This has been a good year for cyber hackers with a number of tribal properties having been subjected to devastating cyber attacks.
The Indian gaming industry has officially been hacked. This has been a good year for cyber hackers with a number of tribal properties having been subjected to devastating cyber attacks.
Casino Entertainment in 2021
by Kell Houston
During this incredibly unpredictable and unstable time for all of us, casino entertainment no longer at the top of very many lists. This raises many questions...
During this incredibly unpredictable and unstable time for all of us, casino entertainment no longer at the top of very many lists. This raises many questions...
Rethinking Smoking Policies During a Pandemic
by Andrew Klebanow
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the U.S., Indian casino operators are bracing for what appears will be a third wave in the course of the pandemic. To address this, health and safety protocols continue to evolve and for some operators, with renewed vigor.
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the U.S., Indian casino operators are bracing for what appears will be a third wave in the course of the pandemic. To address this, health and safety protocols continue to evolve and for some operators, with renewed vigor.
Indian Country Shows Strong Presence at the Polls
by Ernest L. Stevens, Jr.
It’s 2020, so we knew it would not be easy. Election night turned to weeks as votes continued to be counted.
It’s 2020, so we knew it would not be easy. Election night turned to weeks as votes continued to be counted.
Casinos and CARES Act Funding
by Kris Nixon
Casinos have experienced many issues throughout 2020 related to the COVID-19 pandemic. All were shut down for a period of time, some are still closed, and there are wide ranging economic effects to casinos and related tribes.
Casinos have experienced many issues throughout 2020 related to the COVID-19 pandemic. All were shut down for a period of time, some are still closed, and there are wide ranging economic effects to casinos and related tribes.
Adapting to Change Through the Unavoidable Reality of COVID-19
by Andrew Hofstetter
COVID-19 has not only changed America, but it has changed the landscape and the way Indian Country, and Indian gaming operates for the foreseeable future.
COVID-19 has not only changed America, but it has changed the landscape and the way Indian Country, and Indian gaming operates for the foreseeable future.
The Mask
by David Vialpando
Like many of you, I woke up one morning in January to the news of an epidemic in China. People contracting a virus were dying.
Like many of you, I woke up one morning in January to the news of an epidemic in China. People contracting a virus were dying.
After the Shutdown: Reopening Tribal Bingo Halls
by Eric Casey
The definition of Class II bingo was born around the traditional session bingo hall, which at the time played the game with paper bingo cards and ink daubers, when early and primitive technologic aids to bingo were just beginning to form.
The definition of Class II bingo was born around the traditional session bingo hall, which at the time played the game with paper bingo cards and ink daubers, when early and primitive technologic aids to bingo were just beginning to form.
Critical Care for High Value Patrons
by James M. Klas
In looking at casino performance, it is common to deal with averages. Average win per...
One More Problem with COVID-19: Property Tax Refunds
by Sam Cohen
While the law is unclear (as is everything with COVID-19), there are a number of low cost acts tribes can take to minimize their property taxes.
While the law is unclear (as is everything with COVID-19), there are a number of low cost acts tribes can take to minimize their property taxes.
Hoskin, Warner Win Cherokee Nation 2023 General Election
TAHLEQUAH, OK – The Cherokee Nation Election Commission certified the 2023 general election with Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief...
San Manuel Acquires Ownership Interest in Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort
HIGHLAND, CA – The San Manuel Investment Authority (SMIA), through its affiliated entities, acquired an ownership interest in the newly renovated Waldorf Astoria...
In Memoriam: Grand Ronde Tribal Councilwoman Kathryn Harrison
GRAND RONDE, OR – The Confederate Tribes of Grande Ronde and the rest of Indian Country mourn former Tribal Councilwoman Kathryn Harrison. Harrison...
NY Bill Introduced To Require Comptroller Review of Tribal-State Compacts
ALBANY, NY – As negotiations on a new gaming compact continue between New York State and the Seneca Nation, Senator George Borrello...