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Palm Springs Tribe Joins Effort to Block Initiative

SACRAMENTO, California – As reported by the L.A. Times: "A day after five tribes sued to head off a proposed ballot initiative that could break their state monopoly on slot machines, a Palm Springs tribe that owns two casinos also filed a suit to block the measure.

"Richard Milanovich, chairman of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, filed the suit Wednesday in the state court of appeals in Los Angeles. It alleges that the proposal — by racetracks and card clubs that could get slot machines if it passed — is deceptive and would violate state and federal law.

"On Tuesday, attorneys for the five other tribes made similar allegations in their suit, filed with the state Supreme Court…"

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