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NIGC reps inspect Soboba Casino8 August 2008CALIFORNIA -- As reported by the Press Enterprise: "Representatives of the National Indian Gaming Commission spent Thursday inspecting the Soboba Casino, tribal council member Rose Salgado said. "The one-day visit started in the morning and was expected to take most of the day, Salgado said, adding the inspectors spent most of their time behind the scenes reviewing policies and guidelines of casino operations at the facility near San Jacinto. "A spokesman for the federal Indian gaming regulatory agency described the inspection as the kind of 'periodic site visit' commission representatives make routinely to Indian casinos across the country. "...Riverside County Sheriff Stan Sniff made a request last week that the National Indian Gaming Commission shut down Soboba Casino, calling the reservation unsafe because the tribe requires deputies to stop and check in with tribal security guards before entering the reservation for nonemergency calls..." |