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NIGC Announces Record $43.9 Billion in FY 2024 Gross Gaming Revenues

July 31, 2025

Media Contact: Shawn Pensoneau (202) 538-5156                      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MILWAUKEE, WI., July 31, 2025 – The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) today announced Gross Gaming Revenues (GGR) of $43.9 billion …

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NIGC Releases Human Trafficking Training Video Resource

January 16, 2025

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Media@nigc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC Releases Human Trafficking Training Video Resource WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 16, 2025 – The National Indian Gaming Commission recently released a new human trafficking training …

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NIGC Announces Record $41.9 Billion FY 2023 GGR

June 27, 2024

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Monique.Fontenot@nigc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC Announces Record $41.9 Billion FY 2023 GGR WASHINGTON, D.C., June 27, 2024– Today, the National Indian Gaming Commission released fiscal year 2023 Gross …

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NIGC Ranks Top 10 “Best Places to Work in the Federal Government”

May 16, 2024

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Monique.Fontenot@nigc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC Ranks Top 10 “Best Places to Work in the Federal Government” WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2024 – Today, the National Indian Gaming Commission …

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NIGC Announces Acting Chair

May 16, 2024

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Monique.Fontenot@nigc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC Announces Acting Chair WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2024 – The National Indian Gaming Commission today announces the President’s appointment of Associate Commissioner Sharon …

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NIGC Welcomes Associate Commissioners

May 6, 2024

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Monique.Fontenot@nigc.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC Welcomes Associate Commissioners WASHINGTON, D.C., May 6, 2024 – The National Indian Gaming Commission today announces the reappointment of Vice Chair Jeannie …

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Secretary Haaland Announces Appointments to National Indian Gaming Commission

March 25, 2024

Media Contact:Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Secretary Haaland Announces Appointments to National Indian Gaming Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. March 25, 2024 – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced the proposed appointments …

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NIGC Announces Departure of Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer

February 20, 2024

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Monique.Fontenot@nigc.gov   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC Announces Departure of Chairman E. Sequoyah Simermeyer WASHINGTON, D.C. Feb. 20, 2024 – The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) today announced the …

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NIGC, St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin Chart Successful Path Toward Compliance

December 1, 2023

Media Contact:Monique Fontenot(301) 751-4981Monique.Fontenot@nigc.gov   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NIGC, St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin Chart Successful Path Toward Compliance WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 1, 2023 – The National Indian Gaming Commission …

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2019 Indian Gross Gaming Revenues of $34.6B Set Industry Record and Show a 2.5% Increase

December 8, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 2019 Indian Gross Gaming Revenues of $34.6B Set Industry Record and Show a 2.5% Increase WASHINGTON, DC – …

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NIGC Employee Named to “ELG 40 UNDER 40”

October 30, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 NIGC Employee Named to “ELG 40 UNDER 40” WASHINGTON, DC October 30, 2020 – The National Indian …

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Notice of Settlement Agreement with St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin

August 26, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 Notice of Settlement Agreement with St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin   WASHINGTON, DC, Wednesday, August 26, 2020 …

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NIGC Guidance Addresses COVID-19 Decision Making, Agency Prepared to Maintain Federal Operations

March 18, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 NIGC Guidance Addresses COVID-19 Decision Making, Agency Prepared to Maintain Federal Operations   WASHINGTON, DC, Wednesday, March …

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NIGC’s Office of General Counsel’s core leadership team is now complete

February 27, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 NIGC’s Office of General Counsel’s core leadership team is now complete WASHINGTON, DC, Thursday, February 27, …

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NIGC Fills Critical Roles and Welcomes Diverse Legal Talent

February 27, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 NIGC Fills Critical Roles and Welcomes Diverse Legal Talent WASHINGTON, DC, Thursday, February 27, 2020 – The …

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Chairman Simermeyer announces bulletin and advisory group at the New Mexico Tribal Gaming Symposium

January 29, 2020

For Immediate Release                                                    Media Contact: Mavis Harris(202) 632-7003 Chairman Simermeyer announces bulletin and advisory groupat the New Mexico Tribal Gaming Symposium. The Pueblo of …

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