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SIGA Celebrates Phase 1 of Dakota Dunes Casino Expansion

WHITECAP, SK – The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Dakota Dunes Casino to celebrate the Phase 1 expansion completion of the casino. Phase 1 completion saw the re-opening of...
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Chicken Ranch To Remodel Original Casino Property

JAMESTOWN, CA – Chicken Ranch Casino Resort has announced a full remodel of the original Chicken Ranch Casino, known as "the OG," marking the next phase in the property’s evolution. On January 5 at...
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Muckleshoot Expands With Opening of Bobby’s Burgers

AUBURN, WA – Muckleshoot Casino Resort will open the first Bobby’s Burgers by Bobby Flay in Washington State. The new restaurant will mark the brand’s debut in the region. “We are proud to bring Bobby’s Burgers...
Chumash Higher Limits Room ribboncutting

Chumash Opens Expanded, Upgraded Higher Limits Room

SANTA YNEZ, CA – Chumash Casino Resort opened its newly upgraded Higher Limits Room on Dec. 1, following a grand opening event that included VIP tours and a reception for guests.  The redesigned space nearly...
Tachi Palace

Tachi Palace To Introduce Full Swing Golf Simulators

LEMOORE, CA – Tachi Palace Casino Resort has expanded its entertainment offerings with the addition of two Full Swing golf simulators at the Coyote Entertainment Center. Soon, the Full Swing bays will be available year-round...
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Harrah’s SoCal Announces $10.7M Culinary Addition, Tierra Y Mar

FUNNER, CA – Harrah’s Resort Southern California announced its latest culinary addition with Tierra y Mar, a new, elevated Mexican-inspired restaurant concept set to debut in summer 2026. The $10.7 million investment will create a new...
Point Place grand opening celebration

Point Place Casino Hotel Celebrates $50M Expansion Grand Opening

BRIDGEPORT, NY – The Oneida Indian Nation celebrated the grand opening of the newly expanded Point Place Casino Hotel marking the completion of a transformative $50 million investment that added a new 99-room hotel...
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Chukchansi Gold Celebrates New Deuces Diner Location

COARSEGOLD, CA – Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino hosted the grand opening of its second Deuces Diner location, Deuces at Chukchansi Crossing, on Saturday, November 15. The new diner is located at Chukchansi Crossing in the...
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Hard Rock Casino Tejon Officially Opens

METTLER, CA – Hard Rock Casino Tejon, developed in partnership with the Tejon Indian Tribe, officially opened to the public following a celebratory Guitar Smash ceremony marking a historic milestone as the first full-scale gaming and entertainment...
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Chitimacha Tribe To Host Grand Opening of New Raintree Market

JEANERETTE, LA – The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana will host the grand opening of Raintree Market’s second location in Jeanerette, LA, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. A ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the event will be held at 10:00am. The...
Chairman Harold Monteau

NIGC Statement on Passing of Former Chairman Harold Monteau

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) mourns the passing of former NIGC Chairman Harold Monteau, a dedicated public servant whose leadership helped...
Choctaw Casino Resort Durant

Choctaw Casinos Recognized in Newsweek Readers’ Choice Awards

DURANT, OK – Choctaw Casinos & Resorts was recognized in three categories in the annual Newsweek Reader’s Choice Awards. Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant...
Cherokee OU College of Nursing

Cherokee Nation Proposes $30M OU Nursing School Partnership

TAHLEQUAH, OK – Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner have proposed to earmark $30 million for a satellite...
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Thunder Valley Completes Hotel Renovation

LINCOLN, CA â€“ Thunder Valley Casino Resort has completed an extensive renovation of 408 hotel guest rooms and suites, unveiling a refreshed and contemporary design...