The tribe retained the Caesars branding and operates the casino under state license rather than the U.S. Hard Rock is a state-licensed, commercial casino rather than a federally regulated Indian gaming casino.Ĭaesars Entertainment sold this casino to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in 2021.
Hard Casino in Gary is 85% owned by Hard Rock International, an enterprise of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. In August 2021 the Four Winds Casino began a revenue sharing compact with the state that allows for Class III games, such as Vegas-style slots and table games. This casino in South Bend is an Indian gaming casino regulated by the federal government. One is an Indian gaming casino and the other two are commercial casinos.įour Winds Casino is owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. Indiana has three casinos owned by Native American tribes.