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Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Timeline: From Bingo to Prediction Markets
How a handful of court decisions and one 1988 statute built a $46 billion tribal gaming industry.
News, policy, and the complete directory of tribal casinos across the U.S. and Canada — a $41 billion industry, covered with the depth it deserves. From Seminole sports-betting compacts to Saskatchewan SIGA operations, we cover all 245+ tribal gaming operations.
How a handful of court decisions and one 1988 statute built a $46 billion tribal gaming industry.
A small-format gaming facility, the first project under a new Saskatchewan pilot, is expected to break ground within weeks.
A unanimous Sixth Circuit panel says sports event contracts are not swaps, adding to a split the Supreme Court may soon be asked to resolve.
As the Uncasville flagship reaches its 30th anniversary, the Mohegan Tribe's path offers lessons on ownership, reinvestment and diversification.
A state commission says a cooperative cannot use a disconnection threat to block a tribal casino's on-site solar project, but an appeal is expected.
Every federally recognized tribe operating a gaming facility in the United States, plus First Nations operators in Canada — verified, categorized by IGRA class, and searchable by state, nation, and property.
Operator of seven Hard Rock-branded properties in Florida and controlling interest in the global Hard Rock International brand. Holder of a 2021 federal compact granting exclusive statewide sports betting.
Operates WinStar World Casino & Resort — the largest casino in the world by gaming floor — plus 22 other gaming properties statewide.
Owner-operator of Foxwoods Resort Casino, long one of the largest integrated resort casinos in North America.
Operates Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula — the largest resort casino on the West Coast.
A nonprofit consortium of 74 First Nations operating seven casinos under provincial framework agreement.
Everything operators, regulators, journalists, and tribal leaders need to know about what is — and is not — permitted under IGRA, state compacts, and the Canadian Criminal Code. Updated quarterly. Reviewed by Indian-law attorneys.