Indian Gaming Regulations and Tribal Casinos in the U.S.

Many people are under the false impression that Indian casinos are not subject to the laws of the United States because of “Tribal Sovereignty”. While it’s true that in many cases state laws do not have jurisdiction on tribal land, Federal law does, however. That being said, sometimes state laws to have effect in Tribal Casinos. How and when this happens is defined within the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.

More States Compete for Pot of Gambling Revenue

Delaware, Ohio, and others look to challenge Pennsylvania and Atlantic City for a share of a shrinking pot. States have increasingly turned to expanded gambling