Authority
INDIAN GAMING
The NIGC Chairman shall approve a tribal ordinance or resolution concerning the conduct, or regulation of Class II/III gaming on the Indian lands within the tribe's jurisdiction if such ordinance or resolution provides that-- (A) the Indian tribe will have the sole proprietary interest and responsibility for the conduct of any gaming activity; (B) net revenues from any tribal gaming are not to be used for purposes other than – (i) to fund tribal government operations or programs; (ii) to provide for the general welfare of the Indian tribe and its members; (iii) to promote tribal economic development; (iv) to donate to charitable organizations; or (v) to help fund operations of local government agencies;
REGULATORY ACT (IGRA)
NIGC (federal regulatory authority) TRIBE – Gaming Ordinance Class II Class III – Gaming Compact
An Indian tribe may engage in, or license and regulate, class II gaming on Indian lands within such tribe's jurisdiction, if —
(A) such Indian gaming is located within a State that permits such gaming for any purpose by any person, organization or entity (and such gaming is not otherwise specifically prohibited on Indian lands by Federal law), and (B) the governing body of the Indian tribe adopts an ordinance or resolution which is approved by the Chairman .
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