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Latest News in Native American

  • September 11, 2026

    CashCall Loses 'Ill-Conceived' Bid To Undo $157M CFPB Win

    A California federal judge on Friday rejected lender CashCall Inc.'s latest bid to escape the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's $157 million enforcement judgment in decade-old litigation over a tribal lending program, finding that CashCall's request is an "ill-conceived tactic" designed to delay enforcement.

  • September 11, 2026

    9 Prediction Markets Ordered To Stop Operating In Conn.

    Connecticut has directed nine prediction market operators to close up shop in the state for allegedly offering off-label sports bets, while separately requesting several media outlets, payment processors and data organizations hand over information that could be relevant to the state's prediction market investigations.

  • September 11, 2026

    Prediction Markets Ask Justices To Settle Sports Wager Split

    Crypto.com on Friday became the third party to call on the U.S. Supreme Court to address the closely-watched circuit split on prediction market regulation, challenging a Ninth Circuit decision that allowed Nevada regulators to police certain sports event contracts since their "substance" appeared to be gambling.

  • September 11, 2026

    Kalshi Can Appeal Tribe's Sports Betting Claims, Judge Says

    A Wisconsin federal judge Friday said Kalshi can appeal a ruling allowing claims brought by the Ho-Chunk Nation to proceed, saying that since the issues involved will "certainly" make their way to the U.S. Supreme Court eventually, the Seventh Circuit should consider them now.

  • September 11, 2026

    Calif. Judge To Hear Picayune's Suit Over Rival Casino Plan

    The North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians and Station Casinos LLC are slated to appear before a California federal judge next month to say why he should toss the Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians' lawsuit claiming North Fork's plan to build a new casino is illegal.

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Areas of Coverage

  • AGENCIES
  • U.S. Department of the Interior
  • Board of Indian Appeals
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs
  • National Indian Gaming Commission
  • Indian Health Service
  • Office of Indian Education
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Tribal Justice
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
  • Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
  • Civil Rights Act
  • Tribal recognition rules
  • Native American trust fund and land issues
  • Gaming compact negotiations
  • Federal and state tax policies and revenue-sharing
  • Native American lobbying groups
  • LITIGATION
  • Suits over development projects involving Native American groups, including mining and drilling, casinos and resorts, and shopping centers
  • Disputes over land use and other natural resources
  • Breach of trust and mismanagement of tribal resources suits
  • Native American rights, sovereignty, and tribal recognition disputes
  • Cases involving tribal employers
  • Criminal jurisdiction disputes
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of Native American and tribal law practices

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  • Tribal leaders and tribal government officials
  • Policymakers at federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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