![]() MGM’s original lawsuit was dismissed as premature. The notice removes the a key obstacle to the construction of Connecticut’s first casino off tribal lands, but it invites the revival of a legal challenge by MGM Resorts International of the state’s authorization of the East Windsor casino without competition. ![]() gives no rationale for the reversal, saying that after “further consultations with the Tribe,” assistant secretary for Indian Affairs signed off on the document on March 15 and that it would become effective after its publication Monday in the Federal Register. The terse notice posted on its website at 11:15 a.m. ![]() Facing a criminal investigation about political interference, the Department of Interior abruptly reversed course Thursday and announced it has accepted a gambling amendment necessary for the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes to jointly construct a casino in East Windsor to compete with MGM Springfield.
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