Tribal gaming

9th June 2022

The Wondr of it all

Last month, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation launched a new online division: Wondr Nation. Wondr Nation president and chief executive Anika Howard tells Cole Rush…

16th May 2022

Minnesota tribal sports betting bill passed by House

A bill that would allow online sports betting to be governed by Minnesota’s 11 federally recognized Native American tribes has been passed by the state’s…

7th April 2022

Tapping into the tribal gaming opportunity

David Elmore has been brought in as Gaming Innovation Group’s vice president of sales to drive growth in the US. With almost two decades of…

20th January 2022

DraftKings enters Washington with Tulalip Tribes sportsbook deal

DraftKings has secured market access in the state Washington after it entered a retail sports betting partnership with the Tulalip Tribes of Washington. Under the…

8th December 2021

National Indian Gaming Association announces strategic partnership with Clarion Events

The National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) has entered into a strategic partnership with Clarion Events, that will see the pair collaborate to grow their brands,…

6th December 2021

Stillaguamish and Kalispel tribes launch betting in Washington State

Three tribal casinos in Washington State now offer sports betting after the Stillaguamish and Kalispel tribes joined Snoqualmie Casino in launching a sportsbook. The Stillaguamish…

23rd November 2021

Court ruling puts a halt to Seminole sports betting in Florida

A District of Columbia judge has ruled that the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s compact with the state violates the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) and…

19th November 2021

Michigan latest state to smash online betting handle record in October

Bettors in Michigan staked $463.3m during October, setting a new monthly record, while combined online betting and gaming gross revenue also hit new heights. Gross revenue…

18th November 2021

WA sports betting market to reach $93.8m at maturity, WSU study claims

A study commissioned by the Washington State Gambling Commission (WSGC) revealed the state’s tribal sports betting market could be valued at $93.8m in the next five…

8th November 2021

Kambi pens Michigan sportsbook deal with Saginaw Chippewa Gaming Enterprises

Kambi Group plc has formed a multi-channel sports betting partnership with Saginaw Chippewa Gaming Enterprises, the Michigan-based tribal operator of venues including Soaring Eagle Casino…

1st November 2021

Kambi inks Arizona retail betting deal with Desert Diamond Casinos

Kambi Group plc has entered into a multi-channel agreement with Desert Diamond Casinos. The Tohono O’odham Nation's three Desert Diamond properties will benefit from Kambi's…

20th October 2021

Sauk Suiattle Tribe and Washington regulator reach sports betting agreement

The Washington State Gaming Commission has reached a tentative agreement with the Sauk Suiattle Indian Tribe to amend the Tribe's Cass III gaming compact to…

19th October 2021

Foxwoods and DraftKings launch online betting and igaming in Conencticut

Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation-operated Foxwoods Resort Casino and DraftKings have officially launched online sports betting an casino in Connecticut. This comes after a successful soft…

12th October 2021

NIGC warns tribes of outsized vendor influence in sports betting

The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) – a federal regulatory agency within the US Department of the Interior – has issued a bulletin warning tribal…