Oklahoma Governor Looks To Shut Down Tribes’ Gaming Over Compact Row

Mealey's (January 27, 2020, 11:19 AM EST) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — Three Indian tribes’ gaming compacts with Oklahoma did not renew automatically on Jan. 1 as the tribes contend, so a federal court should declare their ongoing casino-style gambling operations illegal and shut them down, the governor says in his Jan. 22 answer and counterclaims against the tribes (The Cherokee Nation, et al. v. J. Kevin Stitt, No. 19-1198, W.D. Okla.)....