State of Texas v. Ysleta Del Sur, et al

  1. October 13, 2016

    Texas Says Tribe Can't Avoid Casino Inspection

    The state of Texas on Thursday continued to urge a federal court to force the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe to submit to an inspection of its gambling facility to see if it is holding any illegal forms of gambling, blasting the contention that it must file a new lawsuit over the matter.

  2. October 07, 2016

    Tribe Knocks Texas Attempt To Force Casino Inspection

    The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe on Thursday blasted a request by the state of Texas that a federal court force the tribe to submit to an inspection of its gambling facility to see if it is holding any illegal forms of bingo, arguing that the state is trying to cut procedural corners.

  3. September 30, 2016

    Texas Says Tribe Must Allow Casino Inspection

    The state of Texas on Thursday urged a federal court to force the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe to allow an inspection of its gaming facility to see if the tribe is holding any illegal electronic bingo games, saying the tribe has refused an inspection.

  4. September 08, 2016

    West Texas Tribe's Bingo Is Illegal, State Says

    The state of Texas on Thursday urged a federal court to hold the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe in contempt for holding illegal electronic bingo games at its casino, and denied claims that the state had to file a new complaint.

  5. September 02, 2016

    Texas Pueblo Says It Isn't Violating Gambling Ban

    The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo urged a Texas federal judge Thursday to reject the state's bid to find the tribe in contempt of a court order preventing it from offering gambling, saying the electronic bingo offered at its casino isn't illegal and the state hasn't shown the tribe violated the injunction.

  6. May 31, 2016

    Tribe's Gaming Ban Upheld, But Court Pre-Approval Abolished

    A Texas federal judge rejected the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo's bid to lift a court-ordered block on gambling Friday, finding the tribe in contempt for illegally running a tribal sweepstakes but holding that the tribe no longer needs to asks the court's permission to conduct gaming activities.

  7. February 05, 2016

    Texas Tribe Slams Bingo Groups' Attack On Gaming Bid

    The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo defended itself against charitable bingo groups supporting the state of Texas as it opposes the tribe's bid to lift a court-ordered block on gambling, saying Thursday the groups had used their friend of the court status to carry out a "written assault."

  8. January 14, 2016

    Bingo Groups Blast Tribe's Attempt To Lift Gaming Ban

    A group of charitable bingo organizations on Wednesday again backed the state of Texas' attempt to block the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo's bid to conduct gaming, saying the tribe's case is based on an erroneous premise of federal jurisdiction over its gaming activities.

  9. January 12, 2016

    Texas Says DOI Letter Doesn't Justify Lifting Gaming Ban

    The state of Texas on Tuesday opposed a tribe's request to lift a court-ordered block on gambling, saying the tribe is mistakenly relying on an opinion letter from the deputy solicitor within the U.S. Department of the Interior that conflicts with the DOI's adopted position on which federal laws apply to the tribe's gambling activities.

  10. December 10, 2015

    Texas Says Tribe Can't Have Casino Despite Fed. Rulings

    The state of Texas told a federal judge Wednesday that the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo can't operate a casino despite recent federal rulings that the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act applied to the tribe, arguing two federal agencies incorrectly found the act repealed part of an earlier law that bars the tribe from gaming.

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