Indigenous-owned gaming contributes billions to WA economy
The 12 Tribes Omak Casino Hotel is one of many indigenous-operated establishments offering recreational gambling in Washington state.
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OLYMPIA — The Washington Indian Gaming Association said the state’s tribal casinos contributed $6.6 billion to the state’s economy in 2019 and $5.6 billion during pandemic-shuttered 2020, all while providing around 55,000 jobs for Washington residents.
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