Scotts Valley Tribe Faces Setback in Vallejo Casino Dispute
A major casino development proposed by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians in Vallejo has encountered a significant obstacle after the U.S. Department of the Interior reversed an earlier decision that allowed gaming activities on the project site. The ruling, issued Friday by Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs William H. Kirkland III, concluded that the tribe failed to demonstrate a sufficient historical connection to the Vallejo property under the “restored lands” exception of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). […] The post Scotts Valley Tribe Faces Setback in Vallejo Casino Dispute appeared first on World Casino News.
A major casino development proposed by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians in Vallejo has encountered a significant obstacle after the U.S. Department of the Interior reversed an earlier decision that allowed gaming activities on the project site. The ruling, issued Friday by Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs William H. Kirkland III, concluded that the tribe failed to demonstrate a sufficient historical connection to the Vallejo property under the “restored lands” exception of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). […]
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