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The Marketplace Report: Tribal Casinos Win Big

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By Matthew Algeo

Published February 15, 2005 at 7:00 PM HST

Indian casinos raked in more than $18 billion last year -- twice what all the casinos in Nevada made, according to a report from the National Indian Gaming Association. Matthew Algeo from Marketplace discusses the boom in Indian gaming and the latest Commerce Department numbers on new home construction.

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