21.   The gaming act required states to negotiate with tribes over their gaming operations.

22.   The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe plans a major expansion of its gaming operations.

23.   The stadium project is separate from the gaming operations and should not be affected by developments in this business line, he said.

24.   The tribe will finance the entire cost of the project through its current gaming operations.

25.   Under the House version of the budget bill, Indian tribes would have to pay Federal tax on income from casinos, bingo, lotto and other gaming operations.

26.   Undeterred, several other tribes are planning to open virtual gaming operations.

27.   Weadock said the group has no plans to expand its gaming operations to China, where gambling is illegal.

28.   As part of its strategy to further diversify its gaming operations, the group has applied for two casino licences in South Africa.

29.   In California alone, which recently approved the cashless video games, Native Americans operate more than three dozen gaming operations.

30.   Ladbroke Casinos is a division of Ladbroke Group PLC, a British hotel and gambling company with gaming operations in Britain, Egypt and South America.