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Tucson Citizen from Tucson, Arizona • 48

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Tucson Citizeni
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Tucson, Arizona
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48
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"Friday November 27 1992 5D Tucson Citizen Come In And See The 1993 LINE OF I r-VI zz3 v- i a State tribe sign gaming pact Agreement allows operation of 250 video gambling machines NMJzaUUA CYCLES The Associated Press Get A Jump On Holiday Shopping with 10 OFF selected bicycles S'HOUDAYS SAVE 20-96 on selected accessories and clothing Federal agents raided five reservations including Fort McDowell on May 12 closing down their gaming operatings and seizing more than 500 electronic gambling machines But members of the Fort McDowell tribe refused to allow FBI agents and federal marshals off the reservation with the seized machines The video poker and slot machines remained in moving vans parked at the gaming center until a settlement was reached with the US attorney's office more than a month later allowing the machines to be stored in a private warehouse Seizure of its 350 machines from Fort McDowell has cost the tribe close to $35 million Vice Chairman Gilbert Jones estimated Two other tribes the Yavapai Prescott and Cocopah signed gaming compacts with the state earlier this year and negotiations continue with eight others The agreements signed to date are similar in that they limit the tribes to a maximum of 250 machines and provide an active role for the state in regulating the operations FORT MCDOWELL INDIAN RESERVATION Yavapai Indians and the governor's office have signed a compact allowing the tribe to operate 250 video gambling machines on its reservation northeast of Phoenix ending a standoff the tribe says has cost it millions of dollars The Fort McDowell tribe which defied federal agents who attempted to seize its gambling machines last spring made major concessions during negotiations with the state settling for only a quarter of the machines it wanted and agreeing to state overesight of the gambling operation In return Gov Fife Symington and tribal Chairman Clinton Pattea said the state agreed to allow 24-hour operation at the bingo hall and casino "This is a new beginning for our people and our community" Pattea said at the signing ceremony Wednesday He said the machines will "lead us to prosperity lead us to be self-supporting" FAIR WHEEL BICYCLES ill 1110 6th St (at Fremont) M-F9-6 Sat Sun Noon-4 884-9018 "Serving the University -18 years" I i 9 $999 BREAK! 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