June 17, 2009

Indian Gaming

SUMMARY: This notice publishes approval of the 2009 Amendments to the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (``Tribe'') and the State of Wisconsin Gaming Compact of 1991.
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[Federal Register: June 17, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 115)]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

 
Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Approved Tribal-State Compact.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes approval of the 2009 Amendments to the 
Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians (``Tribe'') and 
the State of Wisconsin Gaming Compact of 1991.

DATES: Effective Date: June 17, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula L. Hart, Acting Director, Office 
of Indian Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary--Policy and 
Economic Development, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 11 of the Indian Gaming 
Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the 
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register notice 
of approved Tribal-State compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class 
III gaming activities on Indian lands. This Amendment allows the Tribe 
to play poker and other card games; pari-mutuel, keno, craps and other 
dice games; roulette, big wheel and other wheel games; and electronic 
and video facsimile versions of any authorized game. This Amendment 
also allows for a 25-year term limit with an automatic 25-year renewal 
unless served notice of nonrenewal.

    Dated: June 9, 2009.
Larry Echo Hawk,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. E9-14260 Filed 6-16-09; 8:45 am]

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