[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 76 (Wednesday, April 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 18398]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-9258]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Indian Gaming

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of amendment to approved Tribal-State compact.

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SUMMARY: This notice publishes the approval of the Seventh Amendment to 
the Agreement between the Crow Tribe of Montana and the State of 
Montana Concerning Class III Gaming.

DATES: Effective Date: April 22, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula 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 compacts for the purpose of engaging in 
Class III gaming activities on Indian lands. This Amendment increases 
the number of Class III video gambling machines available for play to 
400; allows for Tribal gaming operations to be located anywhere on the 
reservation; increases the prize limit for Class III gaming to 
$2,000.00; increases the wager limit on Tribally owned machines to 
$5.00; and sets out the technical and internal control standards for 
Class III gaming machines on the reservation.

    Dated: April 15, 2009.
George T. Skibine,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Economic Development.
[FR Doc. E9-9258 Filed 4-21-09; 8:45 am]
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