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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Casinos win, casinos lose

SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit denied several native tribes’ request for attorney fees after they prevailed in a lawsuit accusing California of violating the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. The law does not allow for fees, and no exception authorizes attorney fees.

Read the ruling here.

Read previous coverage here.

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