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March 23rd

Litigation Grab Bag

Posted by Kathryn Rand | Filed under:
Mar 23 2010
This week's headlines have turned up a grab bag of litigation related to Indian gaming.  Here's a sample, ranging from intratribal disputes over gaming revenue to local residents challenging the status of tribal lands to cheating in tribal casinos:

March 2nd

Steve Quoted in Dallas Morning News & the Shreveport Rate Case

Posted by Kathryn Rand | Filed under:
Mar 2 2010
Fans of constitutional law will recall the Shreveport Rate Case, a 1914 U.S. Supreme Court decision that expanded the reach of congressional power under the Commerce Clause.  The case dealt with state rates for railway service in Texas and Louisiana, and Texas' efforts to favor Texas railways over those that serviced Shreveport.  Well, Texas is in the middle of another kind of market competition, this time between riverboat casinos in Shreveport and tribal casinos in Oklahoma.