catawba indians

Lumbee casino moves forward with constitutional amendment

May 2, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A casino along I-95 is one step closer after the Lumbee Tribe amended its constitution to allow gaming. The full tribe membership will need to approve the measure at a yet-unscheduled future vote. At its April 16 […]

No dice: Judge rejects challenge against NC casino plans

April 17, 2021 Michelle Liu, Associated Press

A federal judge on Friday rejected a legal challenge by the operator of North Carolina’s two casinos, saying that the tribe had no grounds to oppose a competitor’s plans for a third gambling operation in […]

Lawsuit in tribal battle over North Carolina casino project

July 8, 2020 Michelle Liu, Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A yearslong bid by the South Carolina-based Catawba Indian Nation to build a casino and resort in North Carolina could stall once again following a lawsuit by North Carolina-based Eastern Band of […]

NC colleges familiar with the Redskins name-change issue

July 8, 2020 Shawn Krest

Companies and organizations around the nation are taking a long look at their histories and branding in an attempt to be more sensitive to all cultures. That’s nothing new to sports teams, where the debate […]

Proposed Catawba Indian casino in King’s Mountain moves forward

March 18, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On March 12, the Catawba Indian Nation held a press conference to present renderings and construction plans for a new destination casino on a site in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. According to a […]