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In the United States, Indian casinos operate under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), which allows tribes to conduct gaming activities on their lands. Slot machines are a common feature in these casinos, and tribes have significant control over their operation, including setting odds and managing payouts, as long as they comply with federal and state regulations. This autonomy helps tribes generate revenue for community development and economic self-sufficiency.
However, this control is not absolute; it must align with negotiated compacts with state governments, which can impose limits on the number and type of machines. Overall, Indian casinos do have a degree of control over slot machines, fostering cultural preservation and local empowerment. |
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