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FILE - In this Feb. 3, 2020, file photo, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt delivers his State of the State address in Oklahoma City. An online state lottery game violates the gaming compacts between Oklahoma and the tribes and should bring an end to the exclusivity fees tribes pay the state each year, an Oklahoma-based tribe said in a court filing Tuesday, March 17, 2020. The compacts and the exclusivity fees tribes pay the state are at the center of a lawsuit the Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw nations filed against Gov. Kevin Stitt.(AP Photo/Alonzo Adams, File)

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Tribe says state lottery game violates Oklahoma compacts
March 18, 2020 4:51 p.m.

Tribe says state lottery game violates Oklahoma compacts

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An online state lottery game violates the gaming compacts between Oklahoma and Native American tribes and should end the exclusivity fees tribes pay the state each year, an Oklahoma-based tribe said in a court filing.