THACKERVILLE, OK – WinStar World Casino and Resort has been recognized as the “Gold Best Hotel” in the Fort Worth Star Telegram’s 2026 DFW Favorites awards.
The DFW Favorites highlights top businesses, restaurants, and activities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, as voted by local readers. Voters selected their favorites out of more than 6,400 entities across 302 categories. Over 310,000 votes were cast, and the top three winners for each category are featured on the 2026 list.
“Being honored as the top hotel in the DFW Favorites list proves WinStar is well worth a trip across the Red River,” said Jack Parkinson, President of WinStar World Casino and Resort. “Whether you’re staying the night after an electric concert at Lucas Oil Live or an evening at the blackjack table, the world of WinStar will ‘wow’ you with our commitment to an excellent, luxury resort experience.”
The WinStar World Casino Hotel features more than 1,700 modern, refined hotel rooms across a choice of four hotel towers – the Casino Tower, Pool Tower, W Tower, and the new Spa Tower – with views spanning the Oklahoma woods and hills.
