Tribes Seek New Lease on Economic Development in ‘Indian Country’

Tribes Seek New Lease on Economic Development in ‘Indian Country’
The Morongo Casino Resort and Spa is seen near Cabazon, Calif. on June 29, 2007. David McNew/Getty Images
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The Prairie Band Casino and Resort off U.S. Highway 75 in northeast Kansas is a sprawling Las Vegas-style casino and hotel with an RV park and golf course that employs 750 and generates $65 million in annual revenue.

Owned by the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, the resort in Mayetta, Kansas, features a 35,000-square-foot gaming floor, 1,100 slots, 300 hotel rooms, and seven bars and restaurants.
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