Chitimacha Tribe Extends Louisiana Gaming Pact by 7 Years
Published Date: 3/20/2025
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Summary
The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana and the State of Louisiana have extended their gaming agreement for 7 more years starting March 20, 2025. This update also raises the dollar limit for licensing and certification of vendors working with the Tribe’s gaming facilities. The change means smoother operations and clearer rules for everyone involved, with no extra costs announced.
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Tribal gaming compact extended 7 years
The Tribal-State class III gaming compact between the Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana and the State of Louisiana is extended for 7 years starting on March 20, 2025. This continuation governs how class III gaming is operated and regulated during that 7-year period.
Vendor licensing/certification threshold raised
The amendment increases the dollar-amount threshold that determines when vendors providing goods and services to the Tribe's gaming facilities must obtain Tribal licensing and State certification. The change takes effect on March 20, 2025.
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