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

This notice publishes the approval of the Seventh Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact (Amendment) for Class III Gaming between the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community (Tribe) an...

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Department of the Interior

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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AGENCY:

Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

This notice publishes the approval of the Seventh Amendment to the Tribal-State Compact (Amendment) for Class III Gaming between the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community (Tribe) and the State of Washington (State).

DATES:

The Amendment takes effect on October 22, 2021.

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, paula.hart@bia.gov, (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 Amendment authorizes the Tribe to engage in sports wagering at the Tribe's class III gaming facilities, updates the Compact to reflect this change in various sections, and incorporates Appendix S, Sports Wagering. The Amendment is approved.

Bryan Newland,

Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs.

[FR Doc. 2021-23064 Filed 10-21-21; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4337-15-P

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86 FR 58685

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“Indian Gaming; Approval of Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compact in the State of Washington,” thefederalregister.org (October 22, 2021), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2021-23064/indian-gaming-approval-of-tribal-state-class-iii-gaming-compact-in-the-state-of-washington.