Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact Amendment in the State of Oklahoma

• Published date: 08 May 2019
• Citation: 84 FR 20162
• Record Number: 2019-09468
• Section: Notices
• Court: Indian Affairs Bureau

Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 89 (Wednesday, May 8, 2019)

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 89 (Wednesday, May 8, 2019)]
                [Notices]
                [Page 20162]
                From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
                [FR Doc No: 2019-09468]
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                DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                Bureau of Indian Affairs
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                Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact
                Amendment in the State of Oklahoma
                AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
                ACTION: Notice.
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                SUMMARY: The State of Oklahoma entered into a compact amendment with
                the Shawnee Tribe governing certain forms of class III gaming; this
                notice announces the approval of the Non-House-Banked Table Games
                Supplement to the compact between the Shawnee Tribe and the State of
                Oklahoma.
                DATES: The compact amendment takes effect on May 8, 2019.
                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, 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 (IGRA) Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., 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. As required by IGRA and 25 CFR
                293.4, all compacts and amendments are subject to review and approval
                by the Secretary. The compact amendment authorizes the Tribe to engage
                in certain additional class III gaming activities, and provides for the
                application of existing revenue sharing agreements to the additional
                forms of class III gaming.
                 Dated: April 16, 2019.
                John Tahsuda,
                Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
                [FR Doc. 2019-09468 Filed 5-7-19; 8:45 am]
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