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Sports Betting at New Mexico’s Tribal Casinos

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January 31, 2020 – With the Super Bowl coming up this weekend, New Mexico in Focus turns its attention to sports betting at Native casinos. A 2018 U.S. Supreme Court decision opened the door for previously banned commercial sports betting, and a number of New Mexico tribes have opened sports books at their casinos. Correspondent…

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Fort Sill Apache Tribe Seeks Gaming Compact

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The New Mexico Supreme Court recently rejected a petition from the Fort Sill Apache Tribe that sought to require Governor Martinez to negotiate a gaming compact with the tribe. NMiF producer Sarah Gustavus sat down with  Fort Sill Apache Tribal Chairman Jeff Haozous to talk about why the tribe wants to open a casino in New…

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