[vpFREE] Re: Do You Trust Indian Casinos?

"If white man speaks with forked tongue, then Red man speaks with forked casino."
--VP Pappy

"Every time I gamble in an Indian-owned casino and get scalped, I think I know how General Custer must have felt at Little Big Horn."
--VP Pappy

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--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "Michael" <MichaelStapp@...> wrote:
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> --- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "Bill Coleman" <vphobby2@> wrote:
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> > Every time I go to a new jurisdiction, No one is hiding how the machines work in different jurisdictions.
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> Oklahoma has more casinos than any other state, outside Nevada.
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> I think Bill's point is excellent, and two of his key words are NEW JURISDICTION.
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> An Indian Casino is owned by a nation. A sovereign nation, that generally picks and chooses what laws it will participate in, accept, reject, and/or recognize their compliance.
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> This translates to they will collect sales tax, what the heck it's your money.
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> BUT they won't charge as much tax for license plates, gasoline, and cigarettes, because that will hurt their volume.
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> They will give you a W-2G, what the heck it's your income tax money. But they are tax exempt, except by their choice.
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> They won't recognize concealed carry. They can't be forced to follow health code, minimum wage, right-to-work, liquor tax, traffic laws..........
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> I'm not wanting to open this thread to taxes, tipping, minimum wage, unions, or concealed carry.
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> Make sure you realize you're just as a guest in their nation, and you check our Constitution, Bill of Rights, State and local statutes at the boundary when you enter their reservation.
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> They have their own laws, their own law enforcement, their own courts.
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> Regards.
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