Tiguas Want Casino Re-opened

TEXAS As reported by KFOX News: ” Speaking Rock Casino was once the economic driving force of the Tigua Indians. It’s also one of the casinos that was taken for millions of dollars. Now, all the Tiguas want is what they were promised –the casino re-opened.

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Wed, November 23rd, 2005

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