[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 22, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63007-63008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-25197]


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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 Gaming Compact Amendment.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the Approval of the Tribal-State Compact 
for Class III Gaming Amendments

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between the State of Washington and the Snoqualmie Tribe.

DATES: Effective Date: October 22, 2008.

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 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 Amendment for the purpose of 
engaging in Class III gaming activities on Indian lands. This Amendment 
extends the six month conditional waiting period to twelve months, 
increases the gaming stations, incorporates the agreement to transfer 
gaming stations and allows the Tribe to operate one more gaming 
facility on its Indian lands. This Amendment is hereby approved.

    Dated: October 14, 2008.
George T. Skibine,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Economic Development--
Indian Affairs.
 [FR Doc. E8-25197 Filed 10-22-08; 8:45 am]
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