iGaming and Indian Country: Navigating Legal Pathways to Tribal Online Gaming Platforms

Mar 31, 2026
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Legal & Tribal Sovereignty

Internet gaming presents complex opportunities for tribal nations as commercial operators hold established positions and regulatory expansion has slowed. Tribal participation remains constrained by IGRA ambiguity, compact limits, and market uncertainty. This panel of experienced tribal gaming attorneys examines the legal frameworks, business models, and strategic decisions shaping iGaming entry. Topics include IGRA’s application to online gaming, digital jurisdiction theories, and compact strategies where states control access, providing guidance to evaluate feasibility and pursue sustainable digital growth.

Speakers
Carissa Coze
Carissa Coze
Keith Harper
Keith Harper, Amb. (ret.) - Jenner & Block LLP