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Complicated Tigua Ysleta ruling could portend trouble for new casino in Livingston Texas

After being forced to close over a decade ago, a recent ruling by a federal judge in Texas upholding the Tigua Tribes (Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo) gaming ban could jeopardize the Alabama-Coushatta‘s recently opened Naskila Entertainment center near Livingston Texas.

Earlier this month, U.S. District Judge Kathleen Cardone ruled against the Tigua Tribe’s request to rescind a 2001 court ordered injunction on gambling. The ruling is in keeping with the Texas attorney general offices’ position that federally recognized law prohibits the tribes from offering even Class II bingo games …