State Compacts approval; Class III (casino) gambling: Wahpeton Sioux Tribe, SD,

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Federal Register: May 8, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 89)NoticesPage 25519From 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 amendment to Tribal-State Compact.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish, in the Federal Register, notice of approved Compacts for the purpose of engaging in Class III (casino) gambling on Indian reservations. The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, through his delegated authority, has approved Amendment II to the Amended Gaming Compact Between the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe and the State of South Dakota, which was executed on January 13, 1998.

DATES: This action is effective May 8, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy J. Pierskalla, Acting Director, Indian Gaming Management Staff, Bureau of Indian Affairs,Washington, D.C. 20240, (202) 219-4068.

Dated: April 30, 1998. Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.

FR Doc. 98-12260Filed5-7-98; 8:45 amBILLING CODE 4310-02-P