[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 162 (Thursday, August 21, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50548-50549]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-21464]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Tribal-State Gaming Compact Between the State of 
Arizona and the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 11 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 
1988 (IGRA), Pub. L. 100-497, 25 U.S.C 2710, 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. The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 
Department of the Interior, through her delegated authority, has 
approved the Tribal-State Compact for Class III gaming between the 
State of Arizona and the Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe. The Compact 
expands the scope of gaming activities authorized under the Compact, 
increase wager limits, increase the number of permitted gaming devices, 
and allows the tribe to enter into gaming device transfer agreements 
with one or more gaming tribes.

EFFECTIVE DATE: August 21, 2003.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George T. Skibine, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC 
20240, (202) 219-4066.


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    Dated: August 11, 2003.
Aurene M. Martin,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 03-21464 Filed 8-20-03; 8:45 am]
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