American Indian Casinos on the Rise in California

By Andy Bowers

Published February 3, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

As the number of American Indian-run casinos in California grows, some tribes look for ways to bring them closer to major cities. NPR's Andy Bowers reports.

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