Seneca Nation continues operating casino

10 Jul 2008

BUFFALO, New York -- As reported by the Buffalo News: "If the Seneca Nation of Indians seems concerned about a federal judge's ruling that it can't legally operate a casino in Buffalo, jeopardizing a $333 million casino now under construction, you wouldn't know it from the nation's reaction Wednesday.

"Both the Senecas' president and the chairman of their gambling operation said that it was business as usual. They said they'll continue running their temporary casino and building the new Buffalo gambling parlor and hotel on nine acres of land off Michigan Avenue.

"...The Senecas also announced that they have hired Laurence H. Tribe, a Harvard Law School constitutional scholar. Tribe, they said, will either aid in the appeal of U. S. District Judge William M. Skretny's decision, or possibly file a lawsuit on behalf of the Senecas to keep the casino open.

"The Senecas are not a party to the lawsuit and can't appeal it themselves. They were granted friend-of- the-court status in the suit filed by Citizens for a Better Buffalo against the National Indian Gaming Commission and the U. S. Justice Department..."

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	Seneca Nation continues operating casino 10 Jul 2008 <a href='https://ad.casinocity.com/adclick.php?n=a21efcd1'><img src='https://ad.casinocity.com/adview.php?what=-site:vendors/width:250/RON&n=a21efcd1' border='0' alt='' /></a> BUFFALO, New York -- As reported by the Buffalo News: "If the Seneca Nation of Indians seems concerned about a federal judge's ruling that it can't legally operate a casino in Buffalo, jeopardizing a $333 million casino now under construction, you wouldn't know it from the nation's reaction Wednesday. "Both the Senecas' president and the chairman of their gambling operation said that it was business as usual. They said they'll continue running their temporary casino and building the new Buffalo gambling parlor and hotel on nine acres of land off Michigan Avenue. "...The Senecas also announced that they have hired Laurence H. Tribe, a Harvard Law School constitutional scholar. Tribe, they said, will either aid in the appeal of U. S. District Judge William M. Skretny's decision, or possibly file a lawsuit on behalf of the Senecas to keep the casino open. "The Senecas are not a party to the lawsuit and can't appeal it themselves. They were granted friend-of- the-court status in the suit filed by Citizens for a Better Buffalo against the National Indian Gaming Commission and the U. S. Justice Department..."

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