Confirmation Of $256M Gaming Award Against New York Tribe Upheld By 2nd Circuit

Mealey's (February 23, 2021, 12:32 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 22 found no error and affirmed a federal court’s confirmation of an arbitration award under which the Seneca Nation of Indians must pay New York nearly $256 million in back payments for the state’s share of the tribe’s gambling revenue....