Casino Issues Affecting Indian Tribes

 

Indian Tribes that maintain casinos have certain filing requirements. They include topics such as recordkeeping and reporting, distributions from gaming revenue, employment tax, wagering excise tax and filing requirements.

Publication 3908, Gaming Tax Law and Bank Secrecy Act Issues for Tribal GovernmentsPDF
The ultimate resource for all tax issues that affect Tribal Casinos, it provides tribal governments conducting or sponsoring gaming activities with updated information pertaining to Class I, Class II and Class III gaming activities.

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