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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101036
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs has approved an amendment to the Tribal-State Compact that regulates Class III gaming between the Confederated Tribes of The Warm Springs Reservation and the State of Oregon. This amendment, which takes effect on December 13, 2024, introduces changes to the gaming operations and includes new technical regulations to accommodate these changes. The document was signed by Bryan Newland, the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government gave the green light to changes in rules about running and playing certain casino games between a group of Native American tribes in Oregon and the state itself. These new rules start on December 13, 2024.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 101036
    Reading Time:about 41 minutes

    The United States Department of Interior, through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has decided to take 397.77 acres of land in the City of Pine Island, Minnesota, into trust for the Prairie Island Indian Community. This area, known as the Elk Run Site, will be used for gaming and other purposes. The acquisition is being made under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 and fulfills all necessary Departmental requirements. The legal details and descriptions of the land parcels involved are provided to comply with federal regulations.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is giving a big piece of land to a Native American group in Minnesota, so they can build a casino and do other things, but it's not clear what those other things are.