Tribe in Wisconsin Withholds Nearly $1 Million Owed to State
Posted: Mar 6, 2017 3:54 PM CDT | Updated: Mar 6, 2017 3:56 PM CDT
A tribe in Wisconsin is withholding almost $1 million due to the state of Wisconsin for revenue.
Stockbridge-Munsee Tribe announced today that it has notified the State of Wisconsin of its intent to withhold its revenue sharing payment of $923,000.
The tribe argues the state is in violation of its gaming compact with the tribe.
The tribe said the statement the tribe is allowing the Ho-Chunk Nation to unlawfully operate its Wittenberg Casino on lands not eligible for Indian gaming under IGRA since 2008.