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STATE OF CONNECTICUT et al v. ZINKE et al

  1. March 16, 2018

    Conn. AG Supports Casino Bill Canceling Deal With Tribes

    Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen on Thursday backed a state house bill that would allow for bids on a new casino, possibly in Bridgeport, while also canceling 2017 legislation authorizing two federally recognized tribes to operate a casino in East Windsor.

  2. March 06, 2018

    Tribes, Feds Fight MGM Bid To Join Conn. Casino Row

    Two tribes and the state and federal entities in a suit alleging the U.S. government failed to act in time on proposed amendments to a new Connecticut casino deal urged a Washington, D.C., federal court Monday to deny MGM Resorts' bid to intervene, saying the entertainment giant has no business getting involved.

  3. February 20, 2018

    MGM Backs DOI's Bid To Nix Tribe's Gambling Claims

    MGM Resorts International told a D.C. district court Monday that the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe — a rival for a potential casino development in Connecticut — faced an administrative wall and should be dismissed from a suit alleging the government failed to act in time on proposed changes to its gambling deal.

  4. February 06, 2018

    DOI Says Absence Of Compact Sinks Tribe's Gambling Claims

    The U.S. Department of the Interior urged a D.C. federal judge Monday to toss claims the department failed to act in time on proposed amendments to the Mashantucket Pequot's gambling deal with Connecticut for a new casino, saying the tribe isn't offering gambling under a tribal-state gaming compact that would allow it to bring such claims.

  5. November 30, 2017

    Tribes, Conn. Want DOI To Act On Gaming Compact Changes

    Two tribes that own casinos in Connecticut joined the state in filing suit against the U.S. Department of the Interior on Wednesday is D.C. federal court, alleging that the federal government failed to take action by a prescribed deadline on an amendment to their tribal-state gaming compacts.