{"id":133768,"date":"2020-04-22T15:14:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T22:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=133768"},"modified":"2020-04-22T16:01:08","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T23:01:08","slug":"covid-19-pandemic-is-immediate-threat-to-native-americans-following-casino-shutdowns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/covid-19-pandemic-is-immediate-threat-to-native-americans-following-casino-shutdowns\/","title":{"rendered":"Harvard Says Pandemic Casino Shutdown Is \u2018Immediate Threat\u2019 to Native Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"
US tribes urgently need financial help from the federal government after casinos and other money-making operations were abruptly shuttered by the coronavirus outbreak, according to a Harvard University study. Tribal governments could lose billions of dollars in revenue from closed gaming properties and other former sources, the research adds.<\/p>\n