Washington tribes are state's 7th largest employer and generate $6.6B, WIGA-backed study finds

The Washington Indian Gaming Association (WIGA) released on Tuesday a new study that finds the state's tribes contribute $6.6 billion in gross state product in pre-pandemic 2019 while generating nearly 55,000 jobs across the state, thus becoming the seventh largest employer. The findings come ss the Western District of Washington readies to review a lawsuit by cardroom operator Maverick… Original article: https://www.yogonet.com/international/news/2022/06/02/62872-washington-tribes-are-state-39s-7th-largest-employer-and-generate–66b–wigabacked-study-finds