Tribe's Gaming Deal Activates Automatically, No Paperwork Required
Published Date: 6/11/2026
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Summary
The Upper Skagit Indian Tribe and Washington State’s gaming agreement just got an automatic green light! Starting June 11, 2026, electronic table games are officially allowed on the Tribe’s lands, thanks to a new amendment that went into effect without delay. This means more fun and new gaming options for players, with no extra waiting or paperwork needed.
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Electronic Table Games Approved
If you visit the Upper Skagit Tribe's Indian lands in Washington, electronic table games are allowed starting June 11, 2026. The Sixth Amendment adds an Appendix G that governs how those electronic table games will operate.
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