Oklahoma Casinos and Oklahoma Gambling

Oklahoma casino plans another expansion

News Brief: Sean Harrison, spokesman for the Quapaw tribe’s Downstream Casino Resort, said that soon after the 12-story, 222-room hotel opens, construction would start on an additional 400-room hotel. read more

Oklahoma collects millions from tribal gaming

News Brief: Oklahoma received $70.4 million in 2007 from Indian gambling compacts or 'exclusivity fees,' state records show. read more

First Council Casino opens

News Brief: On Thursday night invitation-only guests will get their first look at the new $40 million First Council Casino in Kansas. read more

Oklahoma casino developer picked

News Brief: Sunway-Postoak Advisory Inc. has secured a contract to develop, design and build a $60 million casino and hotel complex in north-central Oklahoma read more

Cash Systems signs new contract

Cash Systems, Inc. reports a new multi-year contract with Gold River Casino where Cash Systems will provide it’s full line of cash access services. read more

Wyandotte Nation Casino, mall team up

News Brief: The Wyandotte Nation Casino, the newest casino in Oklahoma, is teaming up with Northpark Mall, the most visited destination in Joplin. read more

Chickasaw official lauds gaming

News Brief: Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby credits his tribe's gaming operations for enriching its business and social service programs. read more

Shawnee Tribe faces hurdles

News Brief: The Shawnee Tribe faces legal obstacles in its aim to develop land along Interstate 35 as a hotel-casino attraction and tribal headquarters. read more

Chairman: Shawnee wants to work with local track

News Brief: The Shawnee Tribe's economic development chairman scoffed at the idea that a tribal casino a mile away would cripple Remington Park Racing Casino, and said Tuesday that the tribe wants to work with the horse track-gaming center. read more

Tribe wants Oklahoma City casino

News Brief: The Shawnee Tribe has a contract to buy property in Oklahoma City and wants to build a casino, hotel, other attractions and tribal headquarters. read more

Senator helps Cherokee county

News Brief: Cherokee County officials have enlisted U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., to help seek information about the land on which the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma is building its Downstream Casino and Resort at the state line. read more

WinStar begins expansion

News Brief: The Chickasaw Nation's WinStar casino in southern Oklahoma has begun construction to transform itself into a destination casino with a 400-room hotel, a convention center and a doubling of gaming space. read more

Women powerhouses in Choctaw operation

News Brief: In the world of Indian gaming, Choctaw citizens Janie Dillard and Tammye Gwin pack a one-two punch. read more

Oklahoma tribes take over casinos

Southwest Casino Corporation reports that, Darrell Flyingman, Governor of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, have taken over the management of the Tribes’ Lucky Star Casinos in Concho and Clinton, Oklahoma. read more

Sac and Fox Nation breaks ground for casino

News Brief: Noted speakers, elders and community members helped the Sac and Fox Nation Saturday celebrate the Nation's groundbreaking for a new casino read more