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Arizona Casinos

Casinos are nothing new and they can be foundnot have any regulatory authority when it
just about anywhere your travels take you incomes  to  Indian  reservation  casinos.
the United States. The state of Arizona is
no different. If you live in Arizona or haveThe Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988
traveled there, you have likely passed by onepermitted states and Indian Tribes to be
or more of the ever popular casinos in theable to regulate Class III Tribal gaming,
desert  southwest.which is inclusive of games such as
blackjack, slot machines, keno and other such
A study done by NAU (Northern Arizonarelated  casino  style  games.
University) confirmed the popularity through
an extensive research project. NAUDuring the early 1990s, there were several
researched gaming and when the study wasArizona Tribes that had installed slot
completed, the results were very clear. Themachines in their casinos even though none of
report indicated that one-third of allthem had Tribal-State Gaming Compacts with
Arizonans responded that they too, hadthe state. The then Arizona governor, Fife
gambled  in  a  casino  in  Arizona.Symington, believed that Indian reservations
should not have casinos because at that time,
In 1988, the U.S. It was Congress who passedArizona didn't permit any gambling that was
an act which later became known as the Indianconsidered  off-reservation.
Gaming Regulatory Act, also referred to as
IGRA. IGRA has long recognized the popularTribes contended that Arizona was already
entertainment form of gaming and has used itpermitting gambling by allowing gambling acts
as a means to promote economic development ofsuch as horse and dog racing, charity bingo
many  Indian  Tribes.games, as well as the state lotteries that
were  readily  available.
Many people feel that casinos have been the
answer to the Native Americans becoming selfThe National Indian Gaming Commission issued
sufficient and promoting each of the Tribesrules that clarified these rules in 1992,
government through their profited monies fromwhich said that a Tribe must have a gaming
these  Arizona  casinos.Compact with a state before it is allowed to
operate  slot  machines  on  its  land.
The AIGA organization represents the
membership of some 19 Tribes and represent 90Following this ruling, the Arizona Governor
percent of the Native American Indians whocalled on the United States Attorney in
live on the reservations within the sate ofPhoenix, Arizona, to proceed to shut down any
Arizona. This organization was created toand all casinos that had slot machines. It
help both protect and promote the welfare ofwas like something that you would see in a
Native American Indian Tribes. Their focusmovie. FBI agents raided several Indian
has been, and still is, is to help theirgaming casinos and seized their gaming slot
members  strive  to  be  self  reliant.machines.
The organization stands by their belief thatAt the Fort McDowell Casino located near
they are most definitely committed to bothScottsdale, Arizona, many of the Native
maintaining and protecting the IndianAmerican Tribal members tried to prevent
sovereign government authority. Thethese agents from removing their slot
Regulatory Act permits any state to be ablemachines by forming a blockade which resulted
to operate Native American Indian gaming onin  a  three  week  long  standoff.
the reservations as long as the state permits
such  gaming  activities  off-reservation.One year later in 1993, the governor signed
off on an agreement with the Native American
The IGRA Act was a result of a Supreme CourtIndian tribes which allowed Tribes to have
ruling that basically said that states do notthese gaming slot machines on each of their
have any leverage over gaming on any Unitedreservations.
States  Tribe  reservation.
Not included in this Compact agreement were
Prior to this Act, the 1987 U.S. Supremeany table games. In 2003, however, the
Court ruling in California v. Cabazon Band ofpopular game of blackjack was added to the
Mission Indians, really meant that states dolist of table games that were allowed.



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