86 FR 142 pg. 40617 - Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact in the State of Louisiana
Type: NOTICEVolume: 86Number: 142Page: 40617
Page: 40617Docket number: [212A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900253G]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2021-16042 Filed 7-27-21; 8:45 am]
Agency: Interior Department
Sub Agency: Indian Affairs Bureau
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
[212A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900253G]
Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact in the State of Louisiana
AGENCY:
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
This notice publishes the approval of the Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact for the Conduct of Class III Gaming between the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana (Tribe) and the State of Louisiana (State).
DATES:
The compact takes effect on July 28, 2021.
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, paula.hart@bia.gov, (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 25 CFR 293.4, all compacts and amendments are subject to review and approval by the Secretary. The Compact extends the term of the compact to 30 years, with automatic renewals, and increases the licensing threshold for non-gaming vendors to $500,000. The Compact is approved.
Bryan Newland,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2021-16042 Filed 7-27-21; 8:45 am]
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