“We are grateful to be able to work closely with the St. Croix and the state followed months of negotiations between the tribe and the Wisconsin Department of Administration’s (DOA) Division of Gaming. Croix Casinos will give our tribe the ability to give our customers the most comprehensive gaming experience in the state of Wisconsin,” Reynolds said.
The addition of sports wagering at the St. The amendment also allows for remote event wagering on land owned by the tribe, or held in trust for the tribe by the federal government, that houses a commercial building owned or leased by the tribe. The St Croix tribe has already begun construction of a large sportsbook facility within its Turtle Lake Casino. Evers said, as he signed the compact together with tribal Chairman William Reynolds. “ Event wagering will bring new opportunities for employment and revenue growth to the Tribe and provide a welcome boost to our recovering tourism and entertainment industries,” Gov. Department of Interior for a 45-day review, reports CBS Minnesota. The amendment has now been sent to the U.S.
The gambling expansion allows casinos and affiliate locations in Wisconsin to offer event wagering on sports and non-sports. Tony Evers on Monday signed a new compact amendment, which will permit event wagering at St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin and Gov.
