Legal Storm Brewing Over Rhode Island Land Claims

Scott Van Voorhis, 16/06/2008

GamblingCompliance Ltd.

Rhode Island officials have fired the opening legal salvos in a landmark US Supreme Court case challenging a federal decision to allow a local Indian tribe to convert land holdings into sovereign territory for a casino. The challenge by Rhode Island state leaders has drawn support from other US states and may have far-reaching implications for the Indian gaming sector.

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