Tribal Gaming

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October 21st, 2011 at 8:06:38 PM permalink
marksolberg Member since: Nov 14, 2009 Threads: 24 Posts: 197	Quote: SanchoPanza So it isn't readily available, even on request. That is notable. I meant it is published online and is readily available. Took about 45 seconds to find. http://www.pokagonband-nsn.gov/Gaming_Codes_and_Ordinances.aspx

October 21st, 2011 at 8:19:33 PM permalink
marksolberg Member since: Nov 14, 2009 Threads: 24 Posts: 197	It isn't one firm, it's any qualified firm of certified public accountants. The reports are required to be submitted annually to the National Indian Gaming Commission. It appears you can make an FOIA request there. Mark

October 21st, 2011 at 8:42:07 PM permalink

DJTeddyBear

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Wow. My questions really stirred up a lot of interest on the criminal side!

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Np, DJ, glad to (try to) help ;)

For this question, the State absolutely oversees operations, they are just not the lone, primary overseer. In our case, both the Tribe and the State have an authoritative presence in the casino (SGA and SGO) and they both perform the same duties - to ensure fair gaming, .... , etc.

But the notion that the Tribe goes it alone renegade style is preposterous.

Thanks. This is really where I was heading.

So many of these posts about Indian casinos paint the casinos as the Big Bad Injuns, with nobody that they need to answer to. I knew there was a non-Indian gaming authority involved.

Thanks for clearing it up.

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October 22nd, 2011 at 9:01:53 AM permalink
ncfatcat Member since: Jun 25, 2011 Threads: 1 Posts: 168	Quote: 7outlineaway My second suggestion is to live in a state that doesn't count out-of-state tickets (there are quite a few of them). In North Carolina < 11 MPH over the limit in another State does not go against your record. Wherever you go - There you are

October 22nd, 2011 at 7:48:01 PM permalink
SanchoPanza Member since: May 10, 2010 Threads: 24 Posts: 734	Quote: marksolberg It isn't one firm, it's any qualified firm of certified public accountants. The reports are required to be submitted annually to the National Indian Gaming Commission. It appears you can make an FOIA request there. Requests have been made over the years, but appear to have yielded no results.

October 22nd, 2011 at 7:51:43 PM permalink
SanchoPanza Member since: May 10, 2010 Threads: 24 Posts: 734	Quote: marksolberg I meant it is published online and is readily available. Took about 45 seconds to find. And quite a bit longer to go through the 29 pages. In the relevant Section XII, as well as other sections, the requirement is for the tribe's gambling to report a yearly audit to "the Band," the top tribal body.

October 22nd, 2011 at 9:25:51 PM permalink
marksolberg Member since: Nov 14, 2009 Threads: 24 Posts: 197	Quote: SanchoPanza And quite a bit longer to go through the 29 pages. In the relevant Section XII, as well as other sections, the requirement is for the tribe's gambling to report a yearly audit to "the Band," the top tribal body. The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act requires the submission of an annual audit to the national Indian gaming commission. Mark

October 23rd, 2011 at 9:52:42 AM permalink

SanchoPanza

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Quote: marksolberg
The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act requires the submission of an annual audit to the national Indian gaming commission.

Which keeps them classified and secret, probably because they involve national security:
"Where is state-specific information on casino profits located?
The NIGC does not make tribal-specific or state-specific confidential financial information available to the public." nigc

October 23rd, 2011 at 10:11:29 AM permalink

marksolberg

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Quote: SanchoPanza
Which keeps them classified and secret, probably because they involve national security:
"Where is state-specific information on casino profits located?
The NIGC does not make tribal-specific or state-specific confidential financial information available to the public." nigc

I do not know the answer to this question. Where can I get the financial information for Nevada casinos?

Mark

October 23rd, 2011 at 1:43:13 PM permalink
SanchoPanza Member since: May 10, 2010 Threads: 24 Posts: 734	Quote: marksolberg Where can I get the financial information for Nevada casinos? The publicly held corporations issue annual reports. For the others, I rely on the sources that Paco Martin and others frequently cite here.

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