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Bob Finch of Station Casinos to retire

A veteran executive with Station Casinos has retired after 40 years with the company, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing. Bob Finch, chief operating officer of Red Rock Resorts and a four-decade employee of Station Casinos, resigned on Tuesday, according to a Thursday filing to the SEC. He'll continue to work for the…
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Bob Finch of Station Casinos to retire
The Nevada Independent

Indy Gaming: Red Rock’s long-stalled tribal casino deal near Fresno moving forward

Approval from Indian gaming regulators allows the central California project to start construction nearly two decades after the initial agreement was signed. Good morning, and welcome to the Indy Gaming newsletter, a weekly look at gaming matters nationally and internationally and how the events tie back to Nevada. If a colleague or associate…
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Indy Gaming: Red Rock’s long-stalled tribal casino deal near Fresno moving forward
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Graton Resort & Casino Marks 10-Year Anniversary

ROHNERT PARK, CA - As Graton Resort & Casino marked its 10-year anniversary this week, there was much to celebrate, according to a news release. Since opening its doors Nov. 5, 2013, in Rohnert Park, Graton Resort & Casino has attracted more than 50 million visitors. With a full-time staff of roughly 2000 team members, Graton marks its first decade…
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Graton Resort & Casino Marks 10-Year Anniversary
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The Press Democrat

Federal hearing on proposed Koi Nation casino near Windsor draws scores of detractors

It didn't take long to get to the heart of the debate Wednesday night in a closely watched federal hearing on a large tribal casino proposed near Windsor. The public comments began with Dino Beltran, vice chairman of the Koi Nation. Beltran spoke of the forced displacement and resource deprivation that drove his people from their ancestral home in…
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Federal hearing on proposed Koi Nation casino near Windsor draws scores of detractors
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RunGood Poker Series Returns To Graton Resort & Casino In October

The RunGood Poker Series is returning to Graton Resort & Casino this fall for a festival of events that will run Oct. 19-29. The schedule will feature 21 ring events in 10 days, including seven non-hold'em events. The schedule includes pot-limit Omaha, Big O, Omaha eight-or-better, seven-card stud eight-or-better, H.O.R.S.E. and for the first time…
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RunGood Poker Series Returns To Graton Resort & Casino In October
San Jose Spotlight

San Jose leaders resist state bill targeting casinos

As a bill that could open card rooms up to new legal scrutiny makes its way through the state Legislature, San Jose officials aren't willing to accept the hand they've been dealt. The city is strongly opposing Senate Bill 549, a measure that would allow tribes to sue card rooms over the games they offer. If it passes-and if those lawsuits are…
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The Press Democrat

Big expansion ahead at Graton Resort and Casino, as tribal owners look to solidify dominance in gaming industry

The Bay Area's biggest gaming destination is about to get bigger - a lot bigger. In what is expected to be one of the largest commercial building projects in Sonoma County in years, the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria are lining up state and federal approvals to vastly expand the tribe's $825 million Las Vegas-style casino and resort on its…
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Big expansion ahead at Graton Resort and Casino, as tribal owners look to solidify dominance in gaming industry
World Casino News

Graton Resort sees slots doubled after compact with CA gov

Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, owners of the Graton Resort and Casino, has signed the latest compact with Gov. Gavin Newsom's office that will authorize it to double the total number of slot machines. This permission will launch a planned expansion that was first reported last year. New agreement: This latest, 200-page compact…
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Graton Resort sees slots doubled after compact with CA gov
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New Compact Allows Graton Casino to Increase Number of Slots

Graton Resort and Casino is a premium entertainment location in Rohnert Park, Sonoma County, California. The casino resort is operated and owned by the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, a federally recognized Indian Tribe that includes the Southern Pomo Indians and the Coast Miwok Indians. The go-to casino resort destination offers gambling…
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New Compact Allows Graton Casino to Increase Number of Slots
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Lucky Player Wins $3.3M On Graton Resort & Casino Slot Machine

ROHNERT PARK, CA - A slots player at Graton Resort & Casino is Graton's latest large jackpot winner, the casino announced Tuesday. The player, whose name was not disclosed, won more than $3 million on a MegaBucks Progressive Gold Forge machine. On a $3 bet, the mystery player won a total of $3307754.47, the casino said. The machine is located by…
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Lucky Player Wins $3.3M On Graton Resort & Casino Slot Machine
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Sonoma County supervisors to consider updated deal with Dry Creek Rancheria, owners of River Rock Casino

Under the proposed new agreement, Dry Creek Rancheria could build a resort with nearly 300 hotel rooms, a 60000 square-foot casino with up to 1500 slot machines, a spa, restaurants and other amenities on its existing site above Alexander Valley.| The tribe behind River Rock Casino near Geyserville has reached a proposed agreement with Sonoma County…
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Sonoma County supervisors to consider updated deal with Dry Creek Rancheria, owners of River Rock Casino
North Bay Business Journal

Graton Resort & Casino proposes hotel, gaming floor expansion

Graton Resort and Casino is proposing a major expansion of its gaming floor and a second hotel tower, moves that could solidify its dominance as the Bay Area's largest gaming destination in the face of a competing new casino proposal in Sonoma County. The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, which owns and operates the casino on its 254-acre…
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Celebrate Lunar New Year at Graton Casino

ROHNERT PARK - Come to the all-round leisure and entertainment destination - Graton Resort & Casino - to celebrate Lunar New Year! The Lucky Golden Rabbit Giveaway will be held on Friday, January 27, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. - $8000 cash winner every hour, guaranteed! Plus, there will be 60 winners of $888 in free slot play. In the New Year, come and…
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Celebrate Lunar New Year at Graton Casino
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Graton Casino!

ROHNERT PARK - Come to the all-round leisure and entertainment destination, Graton Resort & Casino, to celebrate the last month of 2022! On December 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, every Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Oh What Fun Slot Tournaments will be held. 50 winners are guaranteed at each tournament. The top prize is up to $15000 cash! Total prizes are…
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Graton Casino!
The Epoch Times

Dissecting Dueling Gambling Propositions in California

Most people throw out the campaign flyers that end up in their mailbox before the Nov. 8 election. But they actually tell you a lot about what's going on, especially for state and local choices. The small print should not be overlooked. Here, I'll just concentrate on one of weirdest disputes in state history: The…
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Dissecting Dueling Gambling Propositions in California
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Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes

A broad coalition of Indian tribes is unified in opposition to the online gambling measure and in support of in-person sports wagering. Raymond Welch is chairman of the Barona Band of Mission Indians in San Diego County. Greg Sarris is tribal chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria in Sonoma County. For the past 20 years, California…
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Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes
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Sightline’s Mobile+ powered by JOINGO continues expansion

Gaming News 3 October 2022 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Sightline Payments announced today the rebranding of its mobile loyalty platform to Mobile+ Powered by JOINGO, along with its launch with additional casino partners, including Graton Casino & Resort. Mobile+ is a comprehensive mobile app solution that provides casino and online gaming operators with a…
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IGT to Boost Its Italian Presence via an SKS365 Group Partnership

International Game Technology PLC (IGT) has announced that IGT PlayDigital expanded its partnership with SKS365 Group. The multi-year agreement will result in extra content for the Italian market via SKS365 Group's Planetwin365 casino. As a way to provide Italian players with more PlayCasino titles, Planetwin365 will use the remote game server…
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Contenders ProAm Set For September At Graton Resort And Casino

This September, PokerGO and the RunGood Poker Series present the Contenders ProAm, a series of poker tournaments coming to Graton Resort & Casino in Northern California. The series runs from Sept. 13-18 and features a $200000 guaranteed Main Event. The $600 buy-in main event has four starting flights, two each on Friday, Sept. 16 and 17. Single…
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Contenders ProAm Set For September At Graton Resort And Casino
Asian Journal

Summer promotions are here at Graton Casino!

ROHNERT PARK - In this hot summer, come to the all-round leisure and entertainment destination - Graton Resort & Casino - to cool down the heat! The last Friday of June and July there is Big Ford Truck Giveaway, where it is guaranteed to give out a Ford F-150 at 10 p.m. and cash prize drawings every hour from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Plus, there will be…
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The Press Democrat

Wednesday is last day to submit comments on Graton Casino expansion

Members of the public have just a few more days to weigh in on the potential impacts of the proposed expansion of Graton Resort and Casino. The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, which owns and operates the casino on its 254-acre reservation outside Rohnert Park, wants to expand the casino's gaming floor and add a second hotel tower. Other…
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North Bay Business Journal

How California North Coast casino owners up the ante in search for new workers

Buoi Nguyen took a roll of the dice when he left a casino job he'd been at for seven years to join Graton Resort & Casino in Rohnert Park. "A lot of times, it's not always greener on the other side of the pasture, but I wanted to take a chance to move up in slots, so I did," said Nguyen, who in 2013 left Cache Creek Casino in Sacramento to join…
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How California North Coast casino owners up the ante in search for new workers
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Graton Resort & Casino Accepting Applications For Free Dealer School

ROHNERT PARK, CA - Graton Resort & Casino is accepting applications from people interested in a new career as a casino dealer. To attend the free, on-property Graton Blackjack Dealer School, applicants must be 21 or older and able to work weekends and holidays. The next session is May 2-27 and classes are held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Applicants must…
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Graton Resort & Casino Accepting Applications For Free Dealer School
North Bay Business Journal

Sonoma County supervisors unanimously oppose Koi Nation’s casino near Windsor

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Koi Nation's proposed casino and resort outside Windsor while discounting the tribe's historical ties to the county. The 5-0 vote came without any discussion beyond a quick comment from Supervisor James Gore, the board chair, who represents much of northern Sonoma…
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Sonoma County supervisors unanimously oppose Koi Nation’s casino near Windsor
The Press Democrat

Clock ticking on Robinson Rancheria’s slot machines

Five Indigenous California tribes, including two based in Mendocino and Lake counties, are locked in a legal dispute with Gov. Gavin Newsom's office over renewing their gambling compacts with the state. The outcome of the case, experts say, has potential implications for every California tribe that holds casino rights. And while the points of…
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Clock ticking on Robinson Rancheria’s slot machines
Marin Independent Journal

California Voice: Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes

For the past 20 years, California voters have repeatedly stood with Indian tribes as we've sought to authorize and uphold gaming on tribal lands. Indian gaming has promoted tribal self-reliance - supporting education, infrastructure, health care, housing and other vital resources for our people. In return, Indian tribes have upheld our commitment…
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California Voice: Online gambling measure would hurt Indian tribes
The Press Democrat

Koi Nation announces agreement with carpenters union on proposed Windsor casino

The Koi Nation has secured a powerful ally in its quest to build a 2500-machine casino and 400-room hotel on property near Windsor that the tribe purchased for $12.3 million in September. On Friday, the tribe announced a binding letter of intent with the Northern California Carpenters Union. The agreement ensures that any general contractor…
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Koi Nation announces agreement with carpenters union on proposed Windsor casino
Times of San Diego

California and its Indian Tribes Would Be Losers if Online Gambling Is Permitted

For the past 20 years, California voters have repeatedly stood with Indian tribes as we've sought to authorize and uphold gaming on tribal lands. Indian gaming has promoted tribal self-reliance - supporting education, infrastructure, health care, housing and other vital resources for our people. In return, Indian tribes have upheld our commitment…
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California and its Indian Tribes Would Be Losers if Online Gambling Is Permitted
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PokerStars Hits the Racetrack, UAE to Allow Gambling

PokerStars joining a race car team, the United Arab Emirates allowing casinos, and an intern opportunity for college students at Station Casinos, are some of the news bits CardsChat picked up during another orbit around the poker world over the past week. PokerStars is heading to the race track as part of a multi-year sponsorship deal with Red…
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PokerStars Hits the Racetrack, UAE to Allow Gambling
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California, Oklahoma Tribal Groups Partner for New Casino

The Koi Nation of Northern California and the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma's Global Gaming Solutions (GGS) subsidiary have entered a predevelopment agreement for a major new casino project. [Image: Shutterstock.com] Tribal groups in Oklahoma and California have partnered to develop a new casino. The Koi Nation of Northern California announced on…
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California, Oklahoma Tribal Groups Partner for New Casino
The Press Democrat

Koi partnering with Chickasaw nation on Shiloh casino

The Koi Nation of Northern California has taken a major step toward advancing a large resort-casino project just outside Windsor, announcing a predevelopment agreement with the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma. Under the agreement, Global Gaming Solutions - a wholly owned business of the Chickasaw tribe - would partner with the Koi on its planned…
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Koi partnering with Chickasaw nation on Shiloh casino
The Press Democrat

Rohnert Park seeks funding for interim housing project near Graton casino

Over objections from operators of the Graton Resort and Casino and two nearby hotels, Rohnert Park City Council members this week voted to seek financing for a homeless housing project on a parcel of vacant city land less than a mile south of the resort and gambling hall. The council voted 4-1, with Susan Hollingsworth Adams the lone no vote, to…
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Rohnert Park seeks funding for interim housing project near Graton casino
Marin Independent Journal

North Bay tribe proposes $600M casino project

The Koi Nation, a federally recognized tribe based in Sonoma County, has unveiled plans to turn a 68-acre vineyard southeast of Windsor into a $600 million casino resort, one of the largest of its kind in Northern California. The 90-member Pomo tribe intends to turn the land about a half-mile from Shiloh Ranch Regional Park into the Shiloh Resort &…
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North Bay tribe proposes $600M casino project
The Press Democrat

Long battle has begun for Koi Nation’s casino project near Windsor

In the span of about eight months in late 2002 and early 2003, two Indigenous tribes announced plans to build casinos in Sonoma County. The first was the Cloverdale Rancheria of Pomo Indians, who identified a parcel of land they owned on the southeast edge of town there. The second was the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, who cast their gaze…
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Long battle has begun for Koi Nation’s casino project near Windsor
San Francisco Chronicle

No smoking inside a casino? Koi Nation's plans in Wine Country are part of a wider trend

The Koi Nation's plans to build a new tribal gaming venue near Windsor - the Shiloh Resort & Casino - will likely attract attention for the hundreds of slot machines and tables, the hotel rooms and restaurants, and the new jobs and traffic. But what's also somewhat unusual about the planned casino is that it will be totally smoke-free. That may not…
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No smoking inside a casino? Koi Nation's plans in Wine Country are part of a wider trend
San Francisco Chronicle

Koi Nation tribe's plan to build Sonoma County casino sees pushback from rival tribal gaming operation

Two days after the Koi Nation Native American tribe announced plans to build a $600 million casino and resort in Santa Rosa, the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, who run the largest gaming operation in the area, said they opposed the move and cast doubt on the Koi Nation's historical ties to the area. "This is an egregious attempt at…
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Koi Nation tribe's plan to build Sonoma County casino sees pushback from rival tribal gaming operation
California News Times

Real and Virtual Casinos of California: Market Review

The rapidly developing virtual gambling industry has many devoted fans in the United States. While gambling sites are under the strictest ban in many countries, in America, the situation is uncertain. America had a sad experience of gambling restrictions, as a result of which the level of gambling addiction did not decrease, and the industry itself…
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Real and Virtual Casinos of California: Market Review
California News Times

Northern Sonoma County to Get Another Tribal Casino

Members of Coination, a tribe currently recognized by the federal government as part of Sonoma County's Southeastern Pomo, will build a $ 600 million hotel and casino in the unincorporated area of the county north of Santa Rosa. I am planning. Shilo Casino and Resort features 200 rooms as planned, plus a casino, spa, 6 restaurants and a food…
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Northern Sonoma County to Get Another Tribal Casino
The Press Democrat

Koi Nation casino and resort proposal, at a glance

The Koi Nation, a federally recognized tribe of Pomo people from Northern California, on Wednesday unveiled plans to build a $600 million casino resort on 68 acres on East Shiloh Road near the Shiloh Ranch Regional Park on Windsor's southeastern outskirts. Here are some details about the tribe's proposal, called the Shiloh Resort & Casino, and next…
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Koi Nation casino and resort proposal, at a glance
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Red Rock Resorts' Long-Delayed California Casino Receives Another Legal Setback

A California appellate court tossed a roadblock in front of Red Rock Resorts' planned development of a tribal-owned casino near Fresno that has been tied up in legal maneuverings for some 18 years. A three-judge panel said the defeat of a 2014 statewide ballot referendum precluded California's governor from signing a gaming compact with the North…
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Red Rock Resorts' Long-Delayed California Casino Receives Another Legal Setback
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California casinos ringing in new year as COVID spread continues

The country's 574 federally recognized tribes also are sovereign entities and can decide on how to operate their businesses without approval from states. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - "We're open!" says Thunder Valley Resort Casino. Morongo Casino Resort & Spa declares, "Good Times are back!" Barona Resort Casino says, "We're open 24/7." Splashy messages on…
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California casinos ringing in new year as COVID spread continues
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California Casino Criticized After Promoting Huge NYE Party

For ten months now, the coronavirus has been a major issue in the United States. Businesses have closed and reopened, then closed again. People have lost their jobs and homes due to the inability to work during the pandemic. New regulations and protocols have been issued in each state based on how serious the virus is in a given region. For casinos…
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California Casino Criticized After Promoting Huge NYE Party