[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 204 (Monday, October 23, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 62120]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-17703]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Approved Tribal-State Compact.

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SUMMARY: This notice informs the public of the Secretary's approval of 
the Tribal-State Compact between the State of Oklahoma and Kiowa Tribe 
of Oklahoma.

DATES: Effective Date: October 23, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George T. Skibine, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary--Policy and 
Economic Development, Washington, DC 20240, (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 11 of the Indian Gaming 
Regulatory Act of 1988 (IGRA), Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2710, the 
Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register notice 
of the approved Tribal-State Compact for the purpose of engaging in 
Class III gaming activities on Indian lands. This Compact authorizes 
the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma to engage in certain Class III gaming 
activities, provides for certain geographical exclusivity, limits the 
number of gaming machines at existing racetracks, and prohibits non-
tribal operation of certain machines and covered games. A copy of the 
compact can be obtained by contacting the Office of Indian Gaming.

    Dated: October 6, 2006.
Michael D. Olsen,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
 [FR Doc. E6-17703 Filed 10-20-06; 8:45 am]
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