Tribes, governor go forward with casino contract - 2004-02-04
Negotiators for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and eight Indian tribes have moved forward swiftly on a long-term deal that would expand casino gambling ventures while sharply increasing payments to the state, sources stated Tuesday.
If the administration agrees to a deal for 50 years or longer that raises the cap on the total of slot machines permitted in tribal casinos and allows the addition of high-stakes games like craps and roulette, then some tribes may be open to contributing over 15 percent of their annual gaming income to the state.
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