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Developers Buy Land for Michigan Casino

MICHIGAN – As reported by the Associated Press: "Full House Resorts Inc. and RAM Entertainment LLC have purchased about 80 acres of land near Battle Creek, Mich., to build a casino for the Nottawaseppi Band of Huron Potawatomi Indians.

"…The $3.9 million purchase price was funded equally by the two parties.

"Under existing contracts with the tribe, Gaming Entertainment LLC, a subsidiary of Las Vegas-based Full House Resorts, will own the land until it is transferred to the Bureau of Indian Affairs to hold in trust for the tribe as part of its reservation.

"The trust process was delayed by a federal lawsuit filed against the U.S. government by the antigambling group `Citizens Exposing Truth About Casinos,' which challenged the environmental assessment process, Full House said…"

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