Tribal Gaming: Politics in Indian Country

One year into the global pandemic and the regulatory and political landscape on both the federal and state level has changed dramatically. There has also been a sea change in the narrative and lobbying in Indian country, where more than half of gambling revenue in the US is generated. This webinar will take a closer look at the key themes and trends shaping the future of tribal gaming, in particular:

How political and regulatory priorities have evolved in Indian country What changes the new federal administration might bring in terms of the relationship between tribes and state and federal governments Whether tribal sovereignty risks becoming corroded as states expand gambling laws What to expect in the key tribal states in 2021 and beyond

Speakers:

James Siva, Vice Chairman, Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Chairperson, California Nations Indian Gaming AssociationRodney Butler, Chairman, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal NationErica M. Pinto, Chairwoman, Jamul Indian Village Matthew Mor..

Tribal Gaming

One year into the global pandemic and the regulatory and political landscape on both the federal and state level has changed dramatically. There has also been a sea change in the narrative and lobbying in Indian country, where more than half of gambling revenue in the US is generated. This webinar will take a closer look at the key themes and trends shaping the future of tribal gaming, in particular:

  • How political and regulatory priorities have evolved in Indian country
  • What changes the new federal administration might bring in terms of the relationship between tribes and state and federal governments
  • Whether tribal sovereignty risks becoming corroded as states expand gambling laws
  • What to expect in the key tribal states in 2021 and beyond

Speakers:

  • James Siva, Vice Chairman, Morongo Band of Mission Indians, Chairperson, California Nations Indian Gaming Association
  • Rodney Butler, Chairman, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
  • Erica M. Pinto, Chairwoman, Jamul Indian Village
  • Matthew Morgan, Chairman, Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association, Director of Gaming Affairs, Chickasaw Nation Division of Commerce

Moderator: Victor Rocha, Owner, Pechanga.net; President, Victor Strategies

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