Friday, July 2, 2010

Foxwoods Debt Talks Test Tribal Bets

With a mid-July deadline looming for a big payment to its lenders, the Indian tribe that runs the nation's largest casino is in talks with banks and bondholders about how best to restructure more than $2 billion in debt that it can no longer afford.

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, which owns and operates Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard, Conn., wants bondholders to wipe out a significant portion of its roughly $1.3 billion in bond debt, in some cases paring the tribe's obligations by at least half, people familiar with the matter said.

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