CATOOSA, Oklahoma – As reported by the Tulsa World News: "
Craps and
roulette are illegal in Oklahoma, but lawful versions of the games -- versions that don't use dice or a roulette

Cherokee Casino Resort wheels -- are being played at the Cherokee Casino Resort.
"'Bonus Roulette' and 'Bonus Craps' are versions of the popular games, altered to meet state gambling laws.
"…David Stewart, the chief executive officer of Cherokee Nation Enterprises, said the variant games are based on cards and don't involve betting against the house, but they feel like roulette and craps because the electronic cards show video versions of dice and the roulette wheel.
"…Stewart said he believes the new games comply with the law because they are card-based. Such games are allowed under the compact between the tribe and the state…"
Cherokee Casino Resort
777 West Cherokee Street
Catoosa, OK 74015
Toll Free Phone: (800) 760-6700
Website: www.cherokeecasino.com
The 95,000 square foot casino floor boasts 1,500 electronic games and more than 70 card game tables including casino favorites such as blackjack, Pai Gow poker, Texas Hold 'em, Seven-Card Stud, Omaha poker and Mini Baccarat. |