Judge Throws Out Suit Seeking to Close Eklutna Tribe Casino
BIRCHWOOD, ALASKA, JUL 8 – Judge James Robart dismissed the lawsuit claiming the casino harmed the neighborhood, while the tribe faces a separate legal challenge over land authority, according to court rulings.
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Judge throws out case against Eklutna Tribe's casino
Dan Amadon was one of the first patrons to visit the casino during a private opening in January. (Photo courtesy of Chin’an Gaming Hall) The Eklutna Tribe has operated its new casino outside Anchorage under the shadow of two separate lawsuits. A federal judge has dismissed one of those, filed by a group of property owners near the tribe’s casino in Birchwood. With approval from the U.S. Interior Department, the tribe opened its Chin’an Gaming Ha…
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