Tribal casinos are gaming establishments owned and operated by Native American tribes in the United States. These casinos are often located on tribal lands and are governed by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, which allows tribes to conduct gaming activities as a means of economic development and self-sufficiency. These casinos can offer a variety of gaming options, including slot machines, table games, and poker rooms. The revenue generated from tribal casinos is often used to support community services, such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure, benefiting both tribal members and surrounding communities.