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18 November 2009
Canadian tax policy friendly to lottery winners.
Sask. First Nations should keep casino profits: chief31 August 2009
News brief: Chief Lawrence Joseph says First Nations should have complete control over not only casino profits, but also the regulation of gambling on reserves.
First Nations push for gambling control26 August 2009
News brief: First Nations are ready to take control of gambling on their land, the chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says.
New Saskatchewan casino opens its doors29 December 2008
International news brief: The $35-million Living Sky Casino is a 50,000-square-foot complex with 220 slot machines and six game tables.
English-only rule sparks debate in Saskatchewan casinos18 December 2008
News brief: Two casinos in the Canadian province state that once poker or blackjack cards have been dealt, the only language allowed at the table is English.
Saskatchewan to collect casino liquor tax15 August 2008
News Brief: An agreement that sees the equivalent of the provincial liquor tax collected at the Dakota Dunes Casino and then remitted to the Whitecap Dakota First Nation could be a harbinger of things to come in more of Saskatchewan's First Nations casinos.
Saskatchewan casino income rises30 July 2008
News Brief: Saskatchewan's government-owned casinos continue to be big money-makers for the province, generating net income of $43.8 million in the 2007-08 fiscal year.
Saskatchewan casino profits divided4 July 2008
News Brief: Profits from Saskatchewan casinos are being divided for First Nations for the first time under a more generous gaming agreement approved last year.
Saskatchewan minister gauges Nova Scotia VLT cuts6 June 2008
News Brief: Saskatchewan's liquor and gaming minister, Dan D'Autremont, is in Nova Scotia this week, gauging the impact of that province's nation-leading efforts to cut video lottery terminals
SIGA opens info center for new casino28 March 2008
New Brief: SIGA's human resources team is setting up office, which will be the headquarters for recruiting for the Living Sky Casino over the coming months.
Saskatchewan casino construction ahead of schedule26 February 2008
News Brief: Construction on the Indian-owned and operated casino in Swift Current is two-weeks ahead of schedule and will likely open for business earlier than expected, said Nekaneet First Nation Chief Alice Pahtayken.
Saskatchewan casino lawsuit dismissed27 September 2007
News Brief: A Queen's Bench justice has dismissed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit brought against the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and the provincial government.
Dakota Dunes has strong opening14 September 2007
News Brief: Since its opening, Dakota Dunes Casino has experienced success, and has become an important part of the Whitecap Dakota community, according to casino officials.
New tribal council will share casino cash13 September 2007
News Brief: The new tribal council set to take over control of how North Battleford's Gold Eagle casino spends its profits says both Native and non-Native charity groups in the area will receive 'fair and equitable access to casino revenues.'
Battle over Saskatchewn gaming11 September 2007
News Brief: Legal action has been launched against the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and Chief Lawrence Joseph by the Battlefords Tribal Council and Gold Eagle Community Development Corporation over the handling of matter related to gaming.
Dakota Dunes Casino opens10 August 2007
News Brief: With the pounding of a drum, the singing of the Lightning Spirit musicians and the swish of grass dancers' elaborate costumes, staff dropped the curtain, and spectators milled in to catch their first glance of the Saskatchewan's newest and largest casino.
Emerald casino's closing marks end of era3 August 2007
News Brief: At midnight Saturday, the glazed glass doors of Saskatoon's Emerald Casino will slide shut on gamers for good, putting an end to patrons' routines, which sometimes stretch back decades.
Saskatchewan casino to close2 August 2007
News Brief: On Saturday at midnight, the Saskatoon's Emerald Casino will close its doors forever, and about 165 workers will lose their jobs there.
Lottery continues releasing winners' names31 July 2007
News Brief: Western Canada Lottery Corp., the agency responsible for administering lotteries on the Prairies, says it has no plans to stop releasing winners' information anytime soon.
Official: Tribes should dole out casino money9 May 2007
News Brief: A Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations executive member says accountability for casino spending should rest with First Nations governments.
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