[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 114 (Tuesday, June 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35992-35993]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-12743]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Indian Gaming; Approval of 20 Tribal-State Class III Gaming 
Compact Amendments With the State of Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This Notice publishes the approval of the 2022 Amendments to 
the 2021 class III gaming compacts between the following Tribes: Ak-
Chin Indian Community; Cocopah Tribe of Arizona; Colorado River Indian 
Tribes of the Colorado River Indian Reservation; Fort McDowell Yavapai 
Nation; Fort Mojave Indian Tribe of Arizona, California & Nevada; Gila 
River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation; Havasupai 
Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation; Hualapai Indian Tribe of the 
Hualapai Indian Reservation; Kaibab Band of Paiute

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Indians of the Kaibab Indian Reservation; Navajo Nation; Pascua Yaqui 
Tribe of Arizona; Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation; 
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt River 
Reservation; San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation; San 
Juan Southern Paiute Tribe; Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona; Tonto 
Apache Tribe of Arizona; White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache 
Reservation; Yavapai Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian 
Reservation; and the Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation and the State 
of Arizona (State).

DATES: The compact takes effect on June 14, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, Director, Office of 
Indian Gaming, Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, Washington, DC 
20240, [email protected], (202) 219-4066.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under section 11 of the Indian Gaming 
Regulatory Act (IGRA), Public Law 100-497, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., 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. As required by 25 CFR 293.4, all 
compacts and amendments are subject to review and approval by the 
Secretary. The 2022 Amendments modify certain definitions and 
provisions in the 2021 Compact to clarify the understanding of all 
parties to the agreement that the 2021 Compact was intended to permit 
the Tribes to offer on-Reservation remote event wagering under IGRA. 
The 2022 Amendments are approved.

Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022-12743 Filed 6-13-22; 8:45 am]
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