US Supreme Court<\/a> ruling in McGirt v. Oklahoma. Therefore, it is essential for state and tribal leaders to join together to resolve the challenges this ruling presents for Oklahomans and their businesses,” the governor said.<\/p>\nTribal Gaming Share<\/b><\/h2>\n
Oklahoma is the country’s largest Class III gaming state by revenue and number of locations. There are 131 tribal gaming venues in the Sooner State.<\/p>\n
The state’s Native American casinos generate an annual economic output of $10 billion and support some 75,000 jobs and $4.3 billion in wages.<\/p>\n
States vary in taxing Native American Class III casino games. In Michigan, for example, tribal casinos share eight percent of their GGR up to $150 million, 10 percent on win, ranging from $150 million to $300 million, and 12 percent on revenue more than $300 million.<\/strong><\/p>\nOther states, however, are more in line with Oklahoma’s tribal compacts.<\/p>\n
In New Mexico, tribes share between 8.75 percent and 9.5 percent. In Wisconsin, tribes share just two percent of their slot income.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) says he will not appeal a federal judge’s ruling that state Class III gaming compacts will automatically be renewed on Jan. 1, 2020. Western District of Oklahoma Chief Judge Timothy DeGiusti ruled in July that Oklahoma’s 35 Native American tribes that operate Class III gaming saw their compacts with the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":153301,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60,18456],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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