[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 26, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 44421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16024]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact 
in the State of Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This Notice publishes the approval of the Yavapai-Prescott 
Indian Tribe--State of Arizona Amended and Restated Gaming Compact 
(Compact) and the Agreement to Amend Compact (Amendment) between the 
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe (Tribe) and the State of Arizona (State).

DATES: The compact and amendment take effect on July 26, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Paula L. Hart, 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 (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 Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe and the State of Arizona 
agreed to the Compact and then to the Amendment. The Compact permits 
various types of gaming, including video devices, house banked card 
games, off-track pari-mutuel wagering, dealer controlled electronic 
games, sports wagering, fantasy sports contests, and live table games 
on the Tribe's Indian lands. The Compact includes provisions requiring 
the Tribe to pay the State from the Tribe's net win in exchange for 
substantial exclusivity in the State and for regulatory costs. The 
Compact provides that the Tribe will have the responsibility to 
administer and enforce regulatory requirements. The Amendment clarifies 
certain definitions and provisions in the Compact. The Compact and the 
Amendment are approved.

Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2022-16024 Filed 7-25-22; 8:45 am]
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