Tribe, Tacoma port agree on a deal for casino - 2004-02-11
The Puyallup Tribe has garnered support from the Port of Tacoma in its attempts to establish a third casino on reservation land.
In return, the tribe threw out its objection to the port shutting down a street by its Emerald Queen Casino for a planned $210 million container terminal.
The tribe also runs an additional casino close to Interstate 5 in East Tacoma. Where to construct the third one is being reviewed, Puyallup Tribal Chairman Bill Sterud said Monday. The tribe is also contemplating the possible relocation of the Emerald Queen.
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