Poarch Band of Creek Indians Chair and CEO Stephanie A. Bryan (Photo Courtesy Poarch Band of Creek Indians) The Poarch Band of Creek Indians...
READ MOREWashington Tribal-Only Sports Betting Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk
by Native Business Staff | Mar 10, 2020 | Gaming, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News, Sports
A sports betting bill that passed the Washington state Senate and House has been sent to the desk of Governor Jay Inslee. If Gov. Inslee inks...
READ MOREWill Oglala Lakota Tribal Members Vote in Favor of a Cannabis Marketplace?
by Native Business Staff | Mar 9, 2020 | Cannabis, Featured, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News
Tomorrow, members of the Oglala Lakota Nation will cast their votes on whether to legalize marijuana for medical and recreational use within...
READ MORESenators Urge Pence to Approve COVID-19 Emergency Funds for Tribes
by Native Business Staff | Mar 9, 2020 | Federal, Happening Now, Healthcare, Legislative / Policy, News
Hospitals nationwide are preparing to treat what could be millions of admissions nationwide as cases of COVID-19 spread, according to the American Hospital Association.
READ MORERising Coronavirus Rates in Florida May Hasten Sports Betting Legislation
by Native Business Staff | Mar 8, 2020 | Gaming, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News, Sports
Bettors casting wagers remotely, behind the safety of their screens, is both mindful of averting an outbreak and vital for business. As the...
READ MOREStudy: Equalizing NY Tribal & Commercial Casino Tax Rates Is a ‘Zero-Sum Game’
by Native Business Staff | Mar 6, 2020 | Gaming, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News
In New York State, Tribal casinos pay a tax rate of 25 percent of gaming revenues, whereas commercial casinos pay 37 percent or more. A new...
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