Tribal casinos slim down in hard times

Author:
ICT Staff
Updated:
Sep 12, 2018
Original:
Apr 13, 2009

Money may be tight, but casinos are still making it. They just have to cut out some of the frills. Caitlan Carroll reports Indian casinos are slimming down on extras like spas, hotels and golf courses to cope.

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