“This is an incredible step forward in our process to build the Muskegon County Casino Project. 23, 2020, to formally publish in the Federal Register a Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the tribe’s casino project at the former Great Lakes Downs racetrack site in Fruitport Township.Īccording to one local source, Little River Band of Ottawa Indians’ Ogema, Larry Romanelli (pictured below), said… The proposed development is located approximately 90 miles south of the tribe’s established casino in Manistee.Īfter more than a decade of working on the project, the Department of Interior (DOI) Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is reportedly expected on Friday, Oct. In Michigan, the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians is inching closer to securing final authorization for their proposed tribal casino in Muskegon County after on Thursday receiving land trust approval from the federal government. Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Michigan Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.