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casino project
Coverage of casino project in the Nexus archive.
- California native tribe’s invite-only casino project collapses after just seven days — leaving $700M on the table
A California native tribe's invite-only casino project collapsed after seven days, resulting in a $700M loss. The project's failure is described as a roadblock in the tribe's casino comeback.
- NC’s Lumbee Tribe rejects casino proposal, at least for now
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina rejected constitutional amendments that would have allowed the tribe to build a casino, with 62% of nearly 9,000 voters opposing the changes. Critics argued the amendments would concentrate power in tribal leadership, while supporters cited economic benefits and competition with nearby South Carolina casinos.