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A federal judge rejected three tribes' challenge to approval of the Coquille Indian Tribe's casino in Medford, Oregon. Judge Amit Mehta ruled that the US Department of the Interior lawfully placed the property into trust for gaming.
The Coquille casino's approval remains intact after a federal judge rejected three tribes' challenge to the property's gaming trust status.
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The ruling allows Coquille to keep operating the facility and using gaming revenue for tribal services and programmes.
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