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Harrah's Chandler Casino Delayed as NIGC Lacks Chair

8/10/2026

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Story summary
  • Harrah’s casino in Chandler, owned by an Iowa tribe, is delayed because the National Indian Gaming Commission lacks a chair.
  • Since Jan. 12, the commission has lacked a chair because President Donald Trump has not named a replacement.
  • Without a chair, the commission cannot cite or close unsafe tribal casinos.
  • Tribal gambling generated a record $46 billion in 2025, nearly triple Nevada’s annual casino revenue.