Mescalero Apache Tribe President Arthur “Butch” Blazer, Vice President Gabe Aguilar and UFC fighter Holly Holm cast the first bets at the new sportsbook, powered by William Hill, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino in Mescalero, New Mexico on July 25.
READ MORENorth Carolina Governor Signs Sports Betting Bill Into Law
by Native Business Staff | Jul 27, 2019 | Gaming, Happening Now, Legal, Legislative / Policy, News
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed SB 154 into law on Friday, granting exclusivity to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to operate sportsbooks at its two Class III casinos. The law limits wagering to retail locations.
READ MOREMohegan Sun Launches Free-to-Play Sportsbook App
by Native Business Staff | Jul 26, 2019 | Gaming, Innovation, News, Telecommunications
Mohegan Sun Beyond “is the most advanced, integrated casino resort online product and solution available on the market,” said Robert Melendres, founder and CEO of iPro, Inc.
READ MOREBipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Act to Protect Native Seeds to Ensure Food Security, Economic Development
by Native Business Staff | Jul 25, 2019 | Agriculture, Federal, Legislative / Policy, News
An Act to protect Native seeds would help Indian Country realize more economic gain in addition to protecting health and traditional food sources.
READ MOREFormer Prosecutor Named General Counsel of Largest Tribal Health System in Country
by Native Business Staff | Jul 25, 2019 | Healthcare, News
Nikki Baker-Limore has been selected to serve as general counsel for the largest Tribally operated health system in the United States.
READ MOREFederal Judge: HUD Can’t Restrict Utah Tribe’s Mortgage Agency
by Native Business Staff | Jul 24, 2019 | Federal, Happening Now, Housing, Legal, Legislative / Policy, News
A federal judge in Utah has blocked the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from enforcing a departmental directive that barred a Tribe’s down payment financing for federally insured mortgages.
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