Oklahoma Indian Gaming Revenue Ranks 4th in U.S.

In what might come as a surprise to the "average" person asked which states generate the most Indian gaming revenue, economist Alan Meister's influential Indian Gaming Industry Report (see information here) puts revenue generated by the 90 tribal casinos in Oklahoma as fourth in the nation. Tribal gaming revenue increased by 40% in Oklahoma from 2004 to 2005, according to Meister. For a brief analysis, see here.