CONSUMERS
New Arizona gaming compacts with tribes signed by Gov. Doug Ducey
Arizona Republic
![Gov. Doug Ducey holds up HB 2772 after signing it in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/1475cdee-40b1-4a17-9ee6-686cf78add13-cent02-7fdchotl9xh1d2el7hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey holds up HB 2772 after signing it in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/c1f283dc-e071-4981-a48e-eb863ece32b8-cent02-7fdchcs9irt130hfvhle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Chairman Robert Miguel of the Ak-Chin Indian Community holds up his signature on HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heart Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/38f5cbd9-636a-4c5e-8361-eaddb25a4d87-cent02-7fdchoc9md215r29ghle_original.jpg?width=660&height=468&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chairman Robert Miguel of the Ak-Chin Indian Community holds up his signature on HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heart Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Tribal leaders hold up HB 2772 after signing it in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/7e653ca1-ec36-4c3c-9ee7-47295d501c75-cent02-7fdchoj309dumbshhle_original.jpg?width=660&height=482&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Tribal leaders hold up HB 2772 after signing it in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey puts his hand over his heart after Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community thanks him in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/1488e3eb-0ef6-4339-81a7-8e5da631bb9b-cent02-7fdchoyyvb512hyp8hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=508&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey puts his hand over his heart after Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community thanks him in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Chairman Jon Huey (center) applauds Chairman Dr. Damon R. Clarke in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/3a95ba4c-a883-4ed9-8ce6-0fc749b6a74b-cent02-7fdchp63ocjz89akhle_original.jpg?width=660&height=499&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chairman Jon Huey (center) applauds Chairman Dr. Damon R. Clarke in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community speaks in the Steele Auditorium at the Heart Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/cb75ecb2-d894-43d8-a173-87801bb19786-cent02-7fdchpcl2zofwc13hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=450&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community speaks in the Steele Auditorium at the Heart Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Chairman Dr. Damon R. Clarke of the Hualapai community speaks in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/5d942507-541b-4690-89cf-f8ab71d302e4-cent02-7fdchprqpvkx34m4hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=450&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chairman Dr. Damon R. Clarke of the Hualapai community speaks in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Tribal leaders sign HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/e922e343-dddb-4085-9793-6fd7eb8f9617-cent02-7fdchq0iwrlmnhd1hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Tribal leaders sign HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey applauds as Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community speaks in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/b5ba641f-7139-4a3a-b02c-0eb284bdaff1-cent02-7fdchq7qw461jootehle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey applauds as Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis of the Gila River Indian Community speaks in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/897420b4-b9fa-4046-aa4c-97d7eac9ef59-cent02-7fdchqi6faom6tt9hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/733cbdaa-0ac4-4a38-b794-bbc41dab6f00-cent02-7fdchqsch2a1eiv94hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey speaks during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey signs HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/acb1098e-4bc6-4536-8174-1dab3e727710-cent02-7fdchpldrc3t9t19hle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey signs HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Tribal leader bow their heads in prayer during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/40a78537-5e30-4095-8798-103058243194-cent02-7fdchd0084g1el0dbhle_original.jpg?width=660&height=438&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Tribal leader bow their heads in prayer during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Chairwoman Amelia Flores of the Colorado River Indian Tribe closes her eyes in prayer in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/babfd0b1-3408-4481-b4f5-a46d788a0711-cent02-7fdchtt99oh1a7qr0hle_original.jpg?width=460&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Chairwoman Amelia Flores of the Colorado River Indian Tribe closes her eyes in prayer in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis bows his head in prayer during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/76e23c74-fe3f-4612-a000-e13dc7ca5c7f-cent02-7fdch9jpkaqr1l3whle_original.jpg?width=660&height=446&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis bows his head in prayer during the ceremonial signing of HB 2772 in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Tribal leaders bow their head in prayer in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/997b2c0a-a64b-418f-96f5-bf390ff16604-cent02-7fdchu2hsr7hqy2khle_original.jpg?width=452&height=660&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Tribal leaders bow their head in prayer in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic![Gov. Doug Ducey (center) bows his head in prayer in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.](/https/www.azcentral.com/gcdn/presto/2021/04/15/PPHX/b78f8286-a4f5-41ef-8b02-6245da98a2b0-cent02-7fdchuc66gl7mtfuhle_original.jpg?width=660&height=441&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Gov. Doug Ducey (center) bows his head in prayer in the Steele Auditorium at the Heard Museum in Phoenix on April 15, 2021.
Meg Potter/The Republic