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* John Redcorn tries to open one up in Texas in the ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'' episode, "Redcorn Gambles with His Future". It turns out there's a law against it there (more precisely: the Texas tribes surrendered their rights in exchange for federal recognition) and the tribal leaders who gave him a loan swindled him. When asked why he didn't notice there being no other tribal casinos at all in the area, John simply thought he was the first to think of it.
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* In ''Series/MastersOfHorror'' episode "[[Recap/MastersOfHorrorS1E7DeerWoman Deer Woman]]", the obligatory MagicalNativeAmerican works at a casino.
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* ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' used a different variation on this plot. The chief of a tribe that had set up an online casino to earn money to buy back land that had been stolen from it is murdered by [[spoiler:another member of the tribe who works for the casino and is embezzling profits thereby sabotaging the plan.]]
* On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a tribal leader who managed the tribe's casino. She made a lot of enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in the casino's profits.
* ''Series/{{House of Cards|US}}'': A major plot point of Season 2 involves a corrupt Native American casino owner who uses his operation to funnel foreign money into political action groups. Frank Underwood attempts to strong-arm him by getting disenfranchised members of his tribe declared as a separate tribe, which will allow them to open a competing casino of their own.
* On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a tribal leader who managed the tribe's casino. She made a lot of enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in the casino's profits.
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Wherever there's an [[TheRez Indian reservation]] in Movieland, there ''has'' to be a casino.
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Since reservations are typically among the poorest and least developed parts of the nation, the upside is that giving them a monopoly on gaming is a way to attract tourists and jump-start reservation economies. The downside is that impoverished residents can be attracted to addictive gambling, and there is no guarantee that the casinos will enrich anyone but the tribal councils. Lately, the governments of smaller tribes have been ''[[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/13/us/california-indian-tribes-eject-thousands-of-members.html?_r=0 disenrolling members]]'' so that casino profits are spread among fewer people.
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Since reservations are typically among [[NeglectedRez the poorest and least developed parts of the nation, nation]], the upside is that giving them a monopoly on gaming is a way to attract tourists and jump-start reservation economies. The downside is that impoverished residents can be attracted to addictive gambling, and there is no guarantee that the casinos will enrich anyone but the tribal councils. Lately, the governments of smaller tribes have been ''[[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/13/us/california-indian-tribes-eject-thousands-of-members.html?_r=0 disenrolling members]]'' so that casino profits are spread among fewer people.
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* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted and Marshall try to outwit Barney by switching the location of Marshall's bachelor party from Atlantic City to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Brad leaves the group as soon as they arrive to gamble. They pick him up on the way back to New York, apparently having lost all his clothes and money while gambling.
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* The first arc of ComicBook/{{Stumptown}} starts with Dex taking a job from the head of the Confederated Tribes of the Wind Coast in order to pay off her gambling debts incurred at their casino.
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* John Redcorn tries to open one up in Texas in ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill''. It turns out there's a law against it there (more precisely: the Texas tribes surrendered their rights in exchange for federal recognition), and when asked why he didn't notice there being no other tribal casinos at all in the area, John simply thought he was the first to think of it.
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* John Redcorn tries to open one up in Texas in ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill''.the ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'' episode, "Redcorn Gambles with His Future". It turns out there's a law against it there (more precisely: the Texas tribes surrendered their rights in exchange for federal recognition), and when asked why he didn't notice there being no other tribal casinos at all in the area, John simply thought he was the first to think of it.
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* Featured in an episode of ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' where the Griffins, on their way to New York to get Chris reinstated into the Boyscouts, stop at an Indian casino for directions, where Lois quickly becomes addicted to gambling and loses the family car.
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* Featured in an episode of the ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' episode "The Son Also Draws", where the Griffins, on their way to New York to get Chris reinstated into the Boyscouts, stop at an Indian casino for directions, where Lois quickly becomes addicted to gambling and loses the family car.
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* John Redcorn tries to open one up in Texas in ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill''. It turns out there's a law against it there, and when asked why he didn't notice there being no other tribal casinos at all in the area, John simply thought he was the first to think of it.
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* John Redcorn tries to open one up in Texas in ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill''. It turns out there's a law against it there, there (more precisely: the Texas tribes surrendered their rights in exchange for federal recognition), and when asked why he didn't notice there being no other tribal casinos at all in the area, John simply thought he was the first to think of it.
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* In ''ComicBook/{{Chassis}}'', Elizabeth Tall Mountain is the owner of the Dream Catcher Casino on the Algonquin reservation. The casino is the sponsor of her 'nephew' Mark Little Crow: the first Native American Aero-Run racer.
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* In ''Film/GunsGirlsAndGambling'', The Chief runs the casino on the Apache reservation for the sole purpose of taking money off white people. He believes his success is the result of the mystical war mask he keeps in his office, so when it is stolen, he offers $1,000,000 for its return.
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* ''Series/{{CSINY}}'' used a different variation on this plot. The chief of a tribe that had set up an online casino to earn money to buy back land that had been stolen from it is murdered by [[spoiler:another member of the tribe who works for the casino and is embezzling profits that are meant to pay for the tribe's efforts to buy back its stolen land.]]
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/XavierRenegadeAngel'' episode "Pet Siouxicide", Xavier injects a greedy SouthernGentleman with blood extracted from an IndianBurialGround, [[InsaneTrollLogic in hopes of making him see the world]] through the eyes of a NobleSavage. Instead, he decides that he now has enough Indian blood in him to legally open up a casino.
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* ''Series/{{Life}}'': In episode 2x10, the deputy is killed in one of those reservation casinos.
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* ''Series/{{Life}}'': ''Series/{{Life|2007}}'': In episode 2x10, the deputy is killed in one of those reservation casinos.
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* ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'': One sketch has Oprah fulfilling dreams for people. An Indian chief named Chief Raining Stereotype requires land. After being given it, he says how it will look well in his casino.
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* ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'': Ken Hotate, elder of the (fictional) Wamapoke Tribe, owns the Wamapoke Casino. He enjoys using his newfound money and influence to get back at white people for the many, ''many'' atrocities committed against Native Americans in the county. Such as the time he told everyone that the angry ghosts of his ancestors would put a curse on a carnival that was being held on the site of a Native American massacre. However, much of this behavior is PlayedForLaughs, as Ken gleefully loves to [[InvokedTrope invoke]] WhiteGuilt and PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad just to {{troll}} people. One episode has this tagline for the casino:
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* ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'': Ken Hotate, elder of the (fictional) Wamapoke Tribe, owns the Wamapoke Casino. He enjoys using his newfound money and influence to get back at white people for the many, ''many'' atrocities committed against Native Americans in the county. Such as the time he told everyone that the angry ghosts of his ancestors would put a curse on a carnival that was being held on the site of a Native American massacre. However, much of this behavior is PlayedForLaughs, as Ken gleefully loves to [[InvokedTrope invoke]] WhiteGuilt and PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad just to {{troll}} people. One episode has this tagline for the casino:
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* The 1992 revival series of ''Series/AufWiedersehenPet'' had a plot involving our heroes demolishing a historic bridge in England, and rebuilding it across a canyon in Arizona to provide access to a Native American casino.
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* The 1992 revival series of ''Series/AufWiedersehenPet'' had a plot involving our heroes demolishing a historic bridge in England, and rebuilding it across a canyon in Arizona to provide access to a Native American casino. In a bit of TruthInTelevision, this was inspired by the real story of the 1830 version of London Bridge being disassembled and sold to a real estate developer in Arizona, who made it a centerpiece of a development along the Colorado River on the border with California.
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* In a ''{{ComicBook/JingleBelle}'' miniseries, Jingle turns a declining Christmas-themed amusement park into a casino after finding out that the park owner is part Native American.
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* In a ''{{ComicBook/JingleBelle}'' ''ComicBook/JingleBelle'' miniseries, Jingle turns a declining Christmas-themed amusement park into a casino after finding out that the park owner is part Native American.
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* On ''Series/RutherfordFalls'', another Creator/MichaelSchur production, the titular town neighbors the Minishonka Nation, which is home to the Running Thunder Casino. Terry Thomas, who runs the casino, seeks to use the financial resources brought in by the casino to fund a lawsuit to reclaim land that was taken from his people centuries before. Unlike with the Wamapoke, however, the Minishonka's efforts are played mostly seriously.
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* In ''Film/HellOrHighWater'', the Texas-based Howard brothers use Native American casinos in neighboring Oklahoma as a way to launder the money they steal from banks.
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** In another episode, Homer gives Bart as a collateral to a Native American casino and thinks that not allowing minors to gamble is a Native American custom.
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* In Film/HellOrHighWater, the Texas-based Howard brothers use Native American casinos in neighboring Oklahoma as a way to launder the money they steal from banks.
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* A Native American casino is one of the main settings in {{ComicBook/Scalped}}, and an important reason why the reservation is riddled with crime and corruption.
* In a [[{{ComicBook/JingleBelle}} Jingle Belle]] miniseries, Jingle turns a declining Christmas-themed amusement park into a casino after finding out that the park owner is part Native American.
* In a [[{{ComicBook/JingleBelle}} Jingle Belle]] miniseries, Jingle turns a declining Christmas-themed amusement park into a casino after finding out that the park owner is part Native American.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** Homer makes an Indian chief promise him that they will build a casino in exchange for Homer breaking the dam that has flooded the natives' valley. The chief says Homer will also be offered free breakfasts and four decks at blackjack.
** In another episode, Homer gives Bart as a collateral to a Native American casino and thinks that not allowing minors to gamble is a Native American custom.
* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': In "[[Recap/SouthParkS7E7RedMansGreed Red Man's Greed]]", evil Native American casino owners are planning to pave over South Park in order to build a freeway directly to their casino.
** Homer makes an Indian chief promise him that they will build a casino in exchange for Homer breaking the dam that has flooded the natives' valley. The chief says Homer will also be offered free breakfasts and four decks at blackjack.
** In another episode, Homer gives Bart as a collateral to a Native American casino and thinks that not allowing minors to gamble is a Native American custom.
* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': In "[[Recap/SouthParkS7E7RedMansGreed Red Man's Greed]]", evil Native American casino owners are planning to pave over South Park in order to build a freeway directly to their casino.
* {{Parodied}} on ''{{WesternAnimation/Futurama}},'' where [[{{Fiction500}} the Wongs]] own a casino staffed mostly by Native Martians. [[spoiler:It turns out the casino was supposed to pass into their ownership years ago, and Amy returns it to them]].
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* {{Parodied}} on ''{{WesternAnimation/Futurama}},'' where [[{{Fiction500}} the Wongs]] own a casino staffed mostly by Native Martians. [[spoiler:It turns out the casino was supposed to pass into their ownership years ago, and Amy returns it to them]].
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** Homer makes an Indian chief promise him that they will build a casino in exchange for Homer breaking the dam that has flooded the natives' valley. The chief says Homer will also be offered free breakfasts and four decks at blackjack.
** In another episode, Homer gives Bart as a collateral to a Native American casino and thinks that not allowing minors to gamble is a Native American custom.
* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': In "[[Recap/SouthParkS7E7RedMansGreed Red Man's Greed]]", evil Native American casino owners are planning to pave over South Park in order to build a freeway directly to their casino.
** Homer makes an Indian chief promise him that they will build a casino in exchange for Homer breaking the dam that has flooded the natives' valley. The chief says Homer will also be offered free breakfasts and four decks at blackjack.
** In another episode, Homer gives Bart as a collateral to a Native American casino and thinks that not allowing minors to gamble is a Native American custom.
* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': In "[[Recap/SouthParkS7E7RedMansGreed Red Man's Greed]]", evil Native American casino owners are planning to pave over South Park in order to build a freeway directly to their casino.
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* ''Series/{{House of Cards|US}}'': A major plot point of Season 2 involves a corrupt Native American casino owner who uses his operation to funnel foreign money into political action groups.
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* ''Series/{{House of Cards|US}}'': A major plot point of Season 2 involves a corrupt Native American casino owner who uses his operation to funnel foreign money into political action groups. Frank Underwood attempts to strong-arm him by getting disenfranchised members of his tribe declared as a separate tribe, which will allow them to open a competing casino of their own.
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** Francis makes a casino out of half of his and his wife's house when he finds out that [[ThisIsMySide one half]] is on reservation territory.
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* ''Series/{{HouseOfCards|US}}'': A major plot point of Season 2 involves a corrupt Native American casino owner who uses his operation to funnel foreign money into political PACs.
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* ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'': Ken Hotate, elder of the (fictional) Wamapoke Tribe, owns the Wamapoke Casino. He enjoys using his newfound money and influence to get back at white people for the many, ''many'' atrocities committed against Native Americans in the county. Such as the time he told everyone that the angry ghosts of his ancestors would put a curse on a carnival that was being held on the site of a Native American massacre. However, much of this behavior is PlayedForLaughs, as Ken gleefully loves to [[InvokedTrope invoke]] WhiteGuilt and PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad just to {{troll}} people. One episode has this tagline for the casino:
-->''Taking our money back from the white man, one quarter at a time.''
-->''Taking our money back from the white man, one quarter at a time.''
* On ''Series/{{Banshee}}'' the local Indian tribe owns a casino. The tribe's elderly chief wants to secure his tribe's future by replacing the old building with a new modern casino and hotel. To accomplish this he makes a DealWithTheDevil with Kai Proctor, the local crimelord.
* On ''Series/BigLove'' Bill Henrickson decides to branch out from the hardware business, and partners with a Native American tribe to build a "family" casino.
* On ''Series/BigLove'' Bill Henrickson decides to branch out from the hardware business, and partners with a Native American tribe to build a "family" casino.
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* ''Series/TheSopranos'': Tony Soprano makes a deal with the owner of such an establishment (and even visits his casino) in an attempt to use backdoor politics to stop a Native American protest of a Christopher Columbus parade.
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* ''Series/TheSopranos'': Tony Soprano makes On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a deal with tribal leader who managed the owner tribe's casino. She made a lot of such an establishment (and even visits his casino) enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in an attempt to use backdoor politics to stop the casino's profits.
* ''Series/{{HouseOfCards|US}}'': A major plot point of Season 2 involves a corrupt Native Americanprotest casino owner who uses his operation to funnel foreign money into political PACs.
* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted and Marshall try to outwit Barney by switching the location of Marshall's bachelor party from Atlantic City to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Brad leaves the group as soon as they arrive to gamble. They pick him up on the way back to New York, apparently having lost all his clothes and money while gambling.
* A ShowWithinAShow example. The main cast of ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' made two [[FanFilm unofficial fan-made sequels]] to ''Film/LethalWeapon''. The BigBad of both of them is aChristopher Columbus parade.corrupt Native American casino owner named Chief Lazurus.
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'': A crooked fund raiser is playing both ends to raise money for a crooked congressman. Getting millions from the Indians and also from those opposing the casino while delivering nothing while embezzling from everyone. Unfortunately [[spoiler: the congressman finds out that the fund raiser's wife is undercover Secret Service and tries to steal her files to see if he's under investigation (he isn't). The wife walks in and is beaten to death]].
* ''Series/{{HouseOfCards|US}}'': A major plot point of Season 2 involves a corrupt Native American
* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted and Marshall try to outwit Barney by switching the location of Marshall's bachelor party from Atlantic City to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Brad leaves the group as soon as they arrive to gamble. They pick him up on the way back to New York, apparently having lost all his clothes and money while gambling.
* A ShowWithinAShow example. The main cast of ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' made two [[FanFilm unofficial fan-made sequels]] to ''Film/LethalWeapon''. The BigBad of both of them is a
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'': A crooked fund raiser is playing both ends to raise money for a crooked congressman. Getting millions from the Indians and also from those opposing the casino while delivering nothing while embezzling from everyone. Unfortunately [[spoiler: the congressman finds out that the fund raiser's wife is undercover Secret Service and tries to steal her files to see if he's under investigation (he isn't). The wife walks in and is beaten to death]].
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* On ''Series/BigLove'' Bill Henrickson decides to branch out from the hardware business, and partners with a Native American tribe to build a "family" casino.
* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted and Marshall try to outwit Barney by switching the location of Marshall's bachelor party from Atlantic City to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Brad leaves the group as soon as they arrive to gamble. They pick him up on the way back to New York, apparently having lost all his clothes and money while gambling.
* On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a tribal leader who managed the tribe's casino. She made a lot of enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in the casino's profits.
* On ''Series/{{Banshee}}'' the local Indian tribe owns a casino. The tribe's elderly chief wants to secure his tribe's future by replacing the old building with a new modern casino and hotel. To accomplish this he makes a DealWithTheDevil with Kai Proctor, the local crimelord.
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'': A crooked fund raiser is playing both ends to raise money for a crooked congressman. Getting millions from the Indians and also from those opposing the casino while delivering nothing while embezzling from everyone. Unfortunately [[spoiler: the congressman finds out that the fund raiser's wife is undercover Secret Service and tries to steal her files to see if he's under investigation (he isn't). The wife walks in and is beaten to death]].
* A ShowWithinAShow example. The main cast of ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' made two [[FanFilm unofficial fan-made sequels]] to ''Film/LethalWeapon''. The BigBad of both of them is a corrupt Native American casino owner named Chief Lazurus.
* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted and Marshall try to outwit Barney by switching the location of Marshall's bachelor party from Atlantic City to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Brad leaves the group as soon as they arrive to gamble. They pick him up on the way back to New York, apparently having lost all his clothes and money while gambling.
* On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a tribal leader who managed the tribe's casino. She made a lot of enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in the casino's profits.
* On ''Series/{{Banshee}}'' the local Indian tribe owns a casino. The tribe's elderly chief wants to secure his tribe's future by replacing the old building with a new modern casino and hotel. To accomplish this he makes a DealWithTheDevil with Kai Proctor, the local crimelord.
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'': A crooked fund raiser is playing both ends to raise money for a crooked congressman. Getting millions from the Indians and also from those opposing the casino while delivering nothing while embezzling from everyone. Unfortunately [[spoiler: the congressman finds out that the fund raiser's wife is undercover Secret Service and tries to steal her files to see if he's under investigation (he isn't). The wife walks in and is beaten to death]].
* A ShowWithinAShow example. The main cast of ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' made two [[FanFilm unofficial fan-made sequels]] to ''Film/LethalWeapon''. The BigBad of both of them is a corrupt Native American casino owner named Chief Lazurus.
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* On ''Series/BigLove'' Bill Henrickson decides to branch out from ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'': Ken Hotate, elder of the hardware business, (fictional) Wamapoke Tribe, owns the Wamapoke Casino. He enjoys using his newfound money and partners with influence to get back at white people for the many, ''many'' atrocities committed against Native Americans in the county. Such as the time he told everyone that the angry ghosts of his ancestors would put a curse on a carnival that was being held on the site of a Native American tribe massacre. However, much of this behavior is PlayedForLaughs, as Ken gleefully loves to build a "family" casino.
* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted[[InvokedTrope invoke]] WhiteGuilt and Marshall try PoliticalCorrectnessGoneMad just to outwit Barney by switching {{troll}} people. One episode has this tagline for the location of Marshall's bachelor party from Atlantic City to Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Brad leaves the group as soon as they arrive to gamble. They pick him up on the way back to New York, apparently having lost all his clothes and casino:
-->''Taking our moneywhile gambling.
* On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a tribal leader who managed the tribe's casino. She made a lot of enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in the casino's profits.
* On ''Series/{{Banshee}}'' the local Indian tribe owns a casino. The tribe's elderly chief wants to secure his tribe's future by replacing the old building with a new modern casino and hotel. To accomplish this he makes a DealWithTheDevil with Kai Proctor, the local crimelord.
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'': A crooked fund raiser is playing both ends to raise money for a crooked congressman. Getting millionsback from the Indians and also from those opposing white man, one quarter at a time.''
* ''Series/TheSopranos'': Tony Soprano makes a deal with thecasino while delivering nothing while embezzling from everyone. Unfortunately [[spoiler: the congressman finds out that the fund raiser's wife is undercover Secret Service and tries owner of such an establishment (and even visits his casino) in an attempt to steal her files use backdoor politics to see if he's under investigation (he isn't). The wife walks in and is beaten to death]].
* A ShowWithinAShow example. The main cast of ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' made two [[FanFilm unofficial fan-made sequels]] to ''Film/LethalWeapon''. The BigBad of both of them isstop a corrupt Native American casino owner named Chief Lazurus.protest of a Christopher Columbus parade.
* In ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'', Ted
-->''Taking our money
* On ''Series/TheGlades'' one VictimOfTheWeek was a tribal leader who managed the tribe's casino. She made a lot of enemies because she disqualified a lot of people from being official tribe members and thus sharing in the casino's profits.
* On ''Series/{{Banshee}}'' the local Indian tribe owns a casino. The tribe's elderly chief wants to secure his tribe's future by replacing the old building with a new modern casino and hotel. To accomplish this he makes a DealWithTheDevil with Kai Proctor, the local crimelord.
* ''Series/LawAndOrderCriminalIntent'': A crooked fund raiser is playing both ends to raise money for a crooked congressman. Getting millions
* ''Series/TheSopranos'': Tony Soprano makes a deal with the
* A ShowWithinAShow example. The main cast of ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'' made two [[FanFilm unofficial fan-made sequels]] to ''Film/LethalWeapon''. The BigBad of both of them is
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** Francis makes a casino out of half of his and his wife's house when he finds out that the one half is on reservation territory.
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** Francis makes a casino out of half of his and his wife's house when he finds out that the [[ThisIsMySide one half half]] is on reservation territory.
