Sheriff's dealings outlined in papers filed in gambling case
26th December 2006

Documents filed in a criminal gambling case in Grady County indicate Sheriff Kieran McMullen and his wife paid more than ten-thousand dollars to the Elks Lodge during the year preceding a September gambling raid.

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State's money from tribal gaming fees lower than expected
3rd December 2006

TULSA, Okla. State officials say Oklahoma's American Indian tribes have paid more than 21-point-5 (m) million dollars in gaming revenues to the state this year, but that amount is far below the state's projections.

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One year in Indian gaming: $22.63 billion
14th July 2006 - Native American Times

Indian gaming grossed $22.63 billion nationally last year, according to figures just released by the National Indian Gaming Commission. The 2005 gross represents an increase of $3.3 billion-or 16 percent over the previous year-and contrasts with the $5 billion-plus Indian casinos were generating just ten years ago.

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Choctaws get permission to offer gaming at race track
22nd July 2005 - Native American Times

The Choctaw Nation has received permission to offer gaming at a race track they own, while a decision on allowing gambling at a track belonging to the Cherokee Nation has been postponed.

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Diamond I, Inc. Sees Bright Future for its Wireless Gaming Products, as States' Authorized Gaming Activities Grow; Response from Small Casino Operators Particularly Encouraging
22nd June 2005 - Casino News Wire

Diamond I, Inc. (DMOI), a developer of wireless gaming products, issued a statement today regarding its perception of the country's gaming industry, particularly with respect to the gaming industry outside of Las Vegas. In its statement, Diamond I indicated that it had experienced a high degree of interest in its WifiCasino GS(TM) wireless gaming products from casino operators across the U.S., particularly from smaller casino operators in search of ways to maximize their patrons' gaming experience.

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Lakes Entertainment, Inc. Posts an Updated Investor Presentation to Its Corporate Website
13th May 2005 - The Street

Lakes Entertainment, Inc. (LACOE). Lakes Entertainment, Inc. announced today that the Company has posted an updated investor presentation to its corporate website. Included in this presentation is an update on Lakes' various casino projects, an updated business overview, including an unaudited cash position as of March 31, 2005, and an outline of the Company's 2005 strategic objectives. Interested parties may view the investor presentation at www.lakesentertainment.com.

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Oklahoma Woman Auctions Herself As First Human Casino Chip
15th Apr 2005 - Press World

Tina Womack is willing to dress up in a costume and travel to anywhere in the United States. She is going to walk around for 3 days dressed as a Human Casino Chip. She states that she will only walk around in the costume for 12 hours a day as her feet couldn't take more than that.

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Tribes Still Hoping For Casino
11th Apr 2005 - Rocky Mountain News

CONCHO, Okla. - Time may be on the side of the Cheyenne-Arapaho tribes' effort to build a casino near Denver International Airport, the project's developer said.

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Tulsa Woman Beaten, Robbed After Leaving Casino
11th Apr 2005 - OK News Ch. 4

Tulsa police say a 74-year-old woman was beaten and robbed after two men followed her home from the Cherokee Casino in Catoosa.

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