Tule River Tribe Gaming Commission

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The Tule River Tribe Gaming Commission Agency consists of three Gaming Commissioners appointed by the Tule River Tribal Council. To be appointed into this position a Gaming Commissioner shall be a member of the Tule River Tribe. Each Gaming Commissioner shall serve a term of three years on the Gaming Commission.

The Gaming Commissioner’s have various duties and responsibilities identified by the Tule River Tribe Gaming Ordinance, Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, Minimum Internal Control Standards, Tule River Internal Control Standards, Gaming Regulations of the Tule River Tribe and the Tribal/State Compact. The Gaming Commission shall ensure that the Eagle Mountain Casino is in compliance with all applicable health, safety, and environmental laws and regulations. Some of these responsibilities include licensing of the tribe’s gaming enterprise, Eagle Mountain Casino, gaming employees, regulatory employees and various vendors for the Eagle Mountain Casino. The backgrounds for all of the licensees that fall under the jurisdiction of the Tule River Tribe Gaming Commission are conducted by the Background Department. Annual independent audits are conducted each year on the Eagle Mountain Casino by the Internal Audit Department and an external auditor hired by the Gaming Commission. Through the Compliance and Surveillance Department the Gaming Commission ensures that investigations are performed upon alleged and actual gaming violations that may occur at Eagle Mountain Casino.

Tule River Tribe Gaming Commissioners

Mike Williams

Chairman

559-781-3292 ext 1704

MWilliams@trtgc.com

Biographical Info



Victor Silvas Jr.

Vice Chairperson

559-781-3292 ext 1700

VSilvas@trtgc.com



Alex Robles

Secretary/Treasurer

559-781-3292 ext 1728

ARobles@trtgc.com



Jennie Contreras

Gaming Commission Executive Assistant

559-781-3292 ext 1726

jcontreras@trtgc.com

Administrative Department

Ralene Clower

Executive Director

559-781-3292 ext 1701

rclower@trtgc.com

Biographical Info

Aracely Nunez

Bookkeeper

559-781-3292 ext 1737

anunez@trtgc.com

Sandra Towns

Receptionist

559-781-3292 ext 1708

stowns@trtgc.com

Background Investigations Department

Thomas Moore

Background Investigations Director

559-781-3292 ext 1710

tmoore@trtgc.com

Art Tolson

Background Investigator

559-781-3292 ext 1705

atolson@trtgc.com

Sylvia Salinas

Vendor Background Investigator

559-781-3292 ext 1725

ssalinas@trtgc.com

Stephen Vang

Administrative Assistant

559-781-3292 ext 1702

svang@trtgc.com

Compliance Department

Leah Christman

Compliance Manager

559-781-3292 ext 1731

lchristman@trtgc.com

Internal Audit Department

Alberto Saravia

Internal Auditor

559-781-3292 ext 1718

asaravia@trtgc.com

Mario Abellido

Internal Audit Clerk

559-781-3292 ext

mabellido@trtgc.com

Surveillance Department

Novalie McDarment

Surveillance Manager

559-781-3292 ext 1756

nmcdarment@trtgc.com