March 12, 2019

Native American Casino Group Donates $184K to Cover Funerals for Alabama Tornado Victims

Author: Devin O'Connor

A Native American casino operator based in Alabama says it will pay for all 23 funerals of the victims of a March 3 tornado.
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians, which through its gaming subsidiary Wind Creek Hospitality owns and operates gaming venues in Alabama, Florida, Nevada, Aruba, Curacao, and soon Pennsylvania, has donated $184,000 to cover the funeral expenses of all who died in the deadly EF-4 tornado.
“The coroner’s office received word that they wanted to help and reached out to them an