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Thunder Valley Casino celebrates month-long 20th anniversary in June
June 1, 2023 - Thunder Valley Casino Resort is celebrating its 20th anniversary throughout the entire month of June. The special event includes cash giveaways, entertainment, win apparel ... Read more California
Thunder Valley receives AAA Four Diamond Ratingbr> May 31, 2023 - Thunder Valley Casino Resort has earned an AAA Four Diamond rating every year since 2011. This year the award recognized Thunder Valley in a newly created category ... Read more Virginia
Will Richmond casino plan get second chance?br> May 30, 2023 - The Richmond City Council hopes to give city residents another chance to vote on the $562 million ONE Casino + Resort proposal, which was narrowly rejected in a Nov. 2021 referendum. Last week the ... Read more Michigan
Kewadin Casino plans major renovation
May 27, 2023 - Kewadin Casino Hotel in Sault Ste Marie begin a multi-phase renovation this summer. The entire project will be completed in the winter of 2024. During that time the casino and hotel will remain open. ... Read more California
Jamul Casino is building a boutique, luxury hotel
May 26, 2023 - In a press release this week, Jamul Casino announced it has begun construction of a boutique, luxury hotel next to the casino. The new hotel will be 16 stories with 200 guest rooms, including ... Read more California
Eagle Mountain Casino plans hotel and convention center
May 25, 2023 - A few weeks after celebrating the May 9th grand opening of the new Eagle Mountain casino in Porterville, the Tule River Tribe is preparing plans to add a 250-room hotel and a convention ... Read more Nebraska
Lucky 77 Casino relocates into new, larger building
May 24, 2023 - Lucky 77 Casino celebrated the grand opening of its new casino last Thursday. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at 10 AM on May 18 with attendees from the casino staff, local residents, and ... Read more Oklahoma
Choctaw Casinos win 2023 SBC Silver Award as Tribal Gaming Operator
May 23, 2023 - The SBC Awards North America annually recognizes the top tribal gaming organizations that have achieved exceptional expansion and growth in the U.S. and Canada. ... Read more Kansas
CrossWinds Casino adds Winds Hotel
May 22, 2023 - Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma held a grand opening celebration on May 15th for the WINDS Hotel located near the CrossWinds Casino in Park City, Kansas. The hotel was purchased by the tribe in 2021 ... Read more Arizona
Gila River Casino Santan Mountain Opens June 30
May 20, 2023 - After 18 months of construction and a cost of $180 million, the new Gila River Casino Santan Mountain is ready to celebrate its grand opening on June 30. The new casino is located south of Chandler ... Read more Arkansas
Pope County Casino: Where did it go?
May 19, 2023 - It has been nearly five years since Pope County was selected for one of four casino licenses authorized by the 2018 voter approval of Amendment 100. So far, nothing seems to have happened. ... Read more Illinois
Bally's Chicago Casino releases final renderings
May 18, 2023 - Bally's updated plan for its $1.7 billion River West casino received final approval last week from the city's zoning administrator. New renderings of the updated design were released to the media showing ... Read more Nebraska
Harrah's temporary casino opens in Columbus, NE on June 12th
May 17, 2023 - Last Friday the Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission approved a gaming license to Harrah's Columbus NE to operate a temporary casino at Ag Park along U.S. 81 on the ... Read more California
Red Hawk Casino opens new hotel
May 16, 2023 - Red Hawk Resort + Casino officially opened its new hotel this month. The announcement was made in a press release from the casino last week. The five-story hotel is connected directly to the casino and features ... Read more Virginia
Danville Casino opens today May 15!
May 15, 2023 - Danville Casino, the Future Home of Caesars, will open today May 15, 2023. This temporary casino will operate 24/7 at 1100 West Main St. in Danville until the full-scale Caesars Virginia opens in late 2024. ... Read more Oklahoma
Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma announces Harrah's casino partnership
May 13, 2023 - The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma announced Wednesday it plans to build a Harrah's-brand casino resort off I-44 between Tulsa and Oklahoma City. The Tribe has partnered with ... Read more Nebraska
Warhorse Lincoln casino starting next construction phase
May 12, 2023 - The next phase of construction at WarHorse Gaming Lincoln will start in July. The construction schedule will follow a similar plan at WarHorse Omaha and will take about 12 months to ... Read more Nebraska
Warhorse Omaha casino will open in summer 2024
May 11, 2023 - WarHorse Gaming will begin construction on its Omaha casino in June. Construction will be fully completed by the end of 2024. During construction the casino will partially open next ... Read more Nebraska
Grand Island Casino will expand casino by July 1
May 10, 2023 - The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission approved a request from Grand Island Casino to expand the size of its temporary casino and add 40 slot machines, 6 blackjack tables ... Read more California
Eagle Mountain Casino celebrates Porterville grand opening today!
May 9, 2023 - The grand opening of the new Eagle Mountain Casino is today at 10 AM. Guest speakers will address the public and media in front of the porte-cochere and fountain at the main entrance. ... Read more Washington
Pasco casino application submitted to BIA
May 8, 2023 - The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation have applied to the Bureau of Indian Affairs to transfer 184 acres of tribe-owned land in Pasco into trust for the Colville Reservation ... Read more Oklahoma
West Bay Casino & Resort opens at Lake Texoma
May 6, 2023 - The Chickasaw Nation celebrated the grand opening Tuesday afternoon of its new Wet Bay Casino & Resort overlooking Lake Texoma. The new 61-acre casino resort is located near the Texas border ... Read more Kansas
Prairie Band Casino to offer sports betting in 2023
May 5, 2023 - The Kansas Senate and House have both voted to amend the state's gaming compact with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation to allow sports betting at the Prairie Band Casino and Resort. ... Read more Oregon
Medford tribal casino plan opposed by Gov. Kotek
May 4, 2023 - Gov. Tina Kotek does not support the plan of the Coquille Tribe to build a tribal casino in Medford. In early April the Governor issued a letter to all Oregon gaming tribes announcing her opposition to new ... Read more Oregon
Salem tribal casino plan opposed by Gov. Kotek
May 3, 2023 - Gov. Tina Kotek does not support the plan of the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians to build a tribal casino in Salem. The Governor wrote a letter to all Oregon gaming tribes expressing opposition ... Read more Virginia
Preview: Danville Casino opens May 15
May 2, 2023 - In two weeks Caesars' Viginia will open the doors to its temporary Danville Casino, located on the former site of the Dan River Mills. The grand opening is scheduled for Monday May 15 at 10 AM. ... Read more Washington
Northern Quest Casino opens new hotel tower
May 2, 2023 - Northern Quest Resort & Casino celebrated the grand opening of its second hotel tower yesterday. The six-story tower, named River Tower, adds 192 guest rooms and 130,000 square feet to the ... Read more California
Morongo Casino breaks ground on new high-limit slots room
May 1, 2023 - The Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon is building a new high-limit slots room, which will open this Fall 2023. The location is currently the valet parking lot ... Read more News Continued ...