Federal judge rejects challenge to Coquille casino approval in Oregon
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
A federal judge rejected three tribes' challenge to approval of the Coquille Indian Tribe's casino in Medford, Oregon, Casino.org News reported. Judge Amit Mehta ruled that the US Department of the Interior lawfully placed the property into trust for gaming.
Why it matters
The Coquille casino's approval remains intact after a federal judge rejected three tribes' challenge to the property's gaming trust status.