Sunrise

Tribal Leader Roundtable: Spotlight on Resilience and Gaming

Three tribal leaders outline the steps their tribes are taking to strengthen long-term economic and cultural resilience, and the key priorities for their gaming...
Chairman Jake Keyes

Jake Keyes, Chairman – Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma

Currently, we are revamping the way we handle our funds by putting our money to work for us. Investment strategies have been adjusted and we are setting long-term strategies for how increased revenue from gaming will be handled.
Chairman Cody Martinez

Cody Martinez, Chairman – Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation

The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation is focused on developing a diverse economy that will support essential government operations and programs for its members for many generations to come.
President Sandra Pattea

Sandra Pattea, President – Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation

Gaming remains the cornerstone of our economy, but we have also diversified into enterprises that strengthen our long-term stability.
Sunset Tree

Tribal Leader Roundtable: Spotlight on Tribal Resilience & Gaming

Four tribal leaders share the steps their tribes are taking to ensure the long-term economic and cultural resilience of their communities, and the primary...
Felix Chaves

Felix Chaves, Governor – Pueblo of Sandia

The Pueblo of Sandia remains deeply committed to the health, well-being, and future of our tribal members. In a major step forward, we recently opened a state-of-the-art Fire Station and Emergency Medical Services facility, providing 24/7 protection and care for our community.
Brad Kneaper

Brad Kneaper, Tribal Chair – Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw...

First and foremost, our tribal leaders want to assure that our tribal members are able to be successful and support them in any way we can. One of our priorities to sustain our culture is to bring back our language.
Steven Orihuela

Steven Orijuela, Chairman – Bishop Paiute Tribe

Our Wanaaha Casino is a limited gaming property housed within the Eastern Sierra, and we are committed to keeping the highest allowed Class III gaming machine count and providing enticing incentives to our rural and local customers.
Erica Pinto

Erica Pinto, Chairwoman – Jamul Indian Village

The Jamul Indian Village prioritizes sustainability in the use of our tribal lands, viewing everything from the standpoint of what will help sustain the tribe and its economic security for generations to come.
Guy Capoeman

Guy Capoeman, President, Quinault Indian Nation

For a quarter of a century, Quinault Beach Resort & Casino has stood not just as a destination, but as a reflection of our values, our history, and our commitment to building a brighter future for generations to come. The story of Quinault Beach Resort & Casino is also one of perseverance, vision, and unity.
David Bretnitz

Executive Q&A: Up Close With David Bretnitz, VP of Sales, Americas at Kambi

David Bretnitz is an experienced leader in the sports betting and gaming industry and a key member of Kambi, the home of premium sports betting solutions.
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Property Development: Spas at Indian Casinos – 2026

by Matthew S. Robinson