As expected, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit last month dismissed an appeal of federal trust status for the site where Michigan’s Gun Lake Band of Pottawatomi Indians and Station Casinos of Las Vegas plan a casino 20 miles south of Grand Rapids. The tribe said it will schedule groundbreaking soon for the 2,500-slot casino. The group Michigan Gambling Opposition, though short of funds, is pondering whether to carry its three-year-old suit to the U.S. Supreme Court.

By GGB Staff

Staff writers for Global Gaming Business magazine. Las Vegas, Nevada.