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Gun Lake Casino’s $10M renovation to add new restaurants, gaming space

Gun Lake Casino will start construction next week on an extensive interior renovation that will add a new restaurant, bar and lounge as well as a high-stakes gaming room. The casino, a venture of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi, or Gun Lake Tribe, located at 1123129th Ave. in Wayland Township will begin construction Monday on a $10…

Land-based ・ 15 March 2024

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Gun Lake Casino to upgrade food, entertainment, gaming through $10M investment

WAYLAND, Mich. - Upgrades are coming to Gun Lake Casino. Through a $10 million investment, the casino is expected to upgrade the property's food and beverage, entertainment and gaming amenities, according to officials Thursday. This includes the construction of a Crossroads Casino Bar and Lounge, a new high-limit table games room, and a new…

Land-based ・ 14 February 2024

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New restaurant, game room included in $10M Gun Lake Casino renovation

WAYLAND, MI - A new restaurant, bar and lounge, high-limit table games room and more are among a host of interior renovations planned for Gun Lake Casino. Construction on the improvements, which total $10 million, is expected to start this spring and be complete before the end of the year, according to a news release. "We are excited to announce…

Land-based ・ 09 February 2024

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Gun Lake Casino names new food and beverage director

WAYLAND, MI - Gun Lake Casino has announced Brant Coulter, the former executive chef at Firekeepers Casino Hotel near Battle Creek, will serve as its director of food and beverage operations. He started his job last week. "We are thrilled to welcome Brant Coulter to the Gun Lake Casino family," Lam Vongsakoun, vice president of hospitality at the…

Travel ・ 29 October 2023

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Casino worker swiped $85K while clearing jams from cash-out machines

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A former worker at Gun Lake Casino in Allegan County admitted stealing nearly $85000 while clearing jams from cash-out machines. Jordan Lewis Cook pleaded guilty Friday, Sept. 8, in U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids to theft from an Indian Tribal Organization, a five-year felony. No sentencing date has been set. The thefts…

Incidents ・ 11 September 2023

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7 Casinos Definitely Worth Visiting in Michigan

The gambling industry always makes great options if you're looking for a fun way to spend your money. Michigan is known for its beautiful shorelines and rich history, but it's also known for its outstanding casinos. It is one of the best states for gambling in the U.S., featuring games from slot machines to table games and sports betting. Michigan…

Travel ・ 06 January 2023

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All In: Casinos in West Michigan

You don't have to go to Vegas to let the good times roll - West Michigan is home to multiple top-tier casinos and resorts. There are tons of reasons to visit a casino beyond just hitting the slots. Most casinos also have luxury resorts and hotels, spas, signature restaurants, live entertainment and more. It can be an afternoon visit, a night on the…

Sports ・ 13 November 2022

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After many years of proudly serving residents of Pennsylvania at its flagship location in Bensalem, Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment - the parent company behind the famous Parx Casino - recently unveiled an exciting rebrand of its mobile casino and sportsbook offering. On March 16, 2022, the betPARX Casino & Sportsbook mobile app went live in New…

Bonuses ・ 23 September 2022

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Gun Lake Casino names new vice president of hospitality

WAYLAND, MI - Gun Lake Casino has named Lam Vongsakoun as its new vice president of hospitality. Vongsakoun, who has worked in the hospitality industry for over 25 years, will oversee the casino's food and beverage operation and a 15-story, 252-room hotel that's expected to open in March 2025. "Lam Vongsakoun is a leader in the casino hospitality…

Travel ・ 16 August 2022

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Allegan County woman wins $100,000 in online lottery game

LANSING, Mich. - An Allegan County woman has won $100000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Football Payout instant game online. The winner is 55-year-old Angela Reed from Wayland. She plans to use the money to buy a new home. "I woke up early one morning and decided to play a couple of games of Football Payout before I started my day," said Reed.…

Winnings ・ 30 June 2022

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Allegan County Woman Wins $100,000 Playing the Michigan Lottery’s Football Payout Instant Game Online

An Allegan County woman thought she was dreaming when she won $100000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Football Payout instant game online. "I woke up early one morning and decided to play a couple games of Football Payout before I started my day," said Angela Reed, of Wayland. "When the winning amount of $100000 came up on the screen, I thought I…

Winnings ・ 30 June 2022

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Gun Lake Casino distributes $7.4M in revenue to community

WAYLAND, Mich. - Gun Lake Casino (GLC) says it has distributed $7.4 million in revenue to area communities. We're told the biannual payment comes from earnings made between Oct. 1, 2021 and March 31, 2022. The casino tells us more than $4.1 million will go toward the State of Michigan Strategic Fund, which helps Michigan businesses add jobs. GLIMI…

Finance ・ 07 June 2022

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Gun Lake Casino breaks ground on $300M expansion with resort-style ‘aquadome’ venue

WAYLAND - Gun Lake Casino today officially broke ground on its $300 million expansion that includes a 15-story hotel and multi-purpose "aquadome" enclosed pool space that will double as a nightlife venue. Casino and Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, or Gun Lake Tribe, leaders held a groundbreaking ceremony today at Gun Lake…

Jobs ・ 20 May 2022

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Gun Lake Casino breaks ground on $350M hotel, resort project

WAYLAND, Mich. - Gun Lake Casino broke ground on a new hotel and resort on Thursday. It is their latest phase of construction, wrapping up their last phase only eight months ago. That phase included three new restaurants and an expanded gaming floor space. Just to the west of the casino, construction begun on phase five, which will include a…

Jobs ・ 20 May 2022

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$300M hotel, massive ‘Aquadome’ aim to make Gun Lake Casino ‘first-class destination resort’

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Gun Lake Casino hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking Thursday for a $300 million project that will add a 15-floor hotel and a large-scale "Aquadome" with three pools and the ability to transform into a concert venue and banquet center. The expansion, said CEO Sal Semola, will provide more non-gaming entertainment amenities, and…

Travel ・ 20 May 2022

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Get a sneak peek at Gun Lake Casino's upcoming expansion project

Looking for work? With all the expansions and new attractions coming to Gun Lake Casino, they'll need some new employees to help run them. Gun Lake Casino is looking to hire cooks and servers for their three restaurants, Shkodé Chophouse, 131 Sportsbar and Lounge, and Craft Bar Kitchen. In addition to restaurant staff, they'll also be hiring…

Sports ・ 06 May 2022

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Newly promoted Gun Lake Casino CEO outlines vision for continued expansion

WAYLAND - In his four and a half years running Gun Lake Casino, Sal Semola has been an architect of growth in helping the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians strategically expand and solidify its gaming enterprise. As president and COO, Semola helped the Gun Lake Tribe execute a $100 million expansion that included three new…

Industry ・ 12 April 2022

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Parx Unveils New Brand Identity For Online Gambling, BetParx

It seems as though BetParx is taking a page from the playbooks of brands like and The new logo consists of a single, colorful letter X and the BetParx name (or betPARX, as the company stylizes it). That X logo and the new name, BetParx, represent the new brand for the online casino and sportsbook associated with Pennsylvania's retail casino, Parx…

Sports ・ 17 March 2022

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Gun Lake Casino donation helps Allegan County Sheriff's Department train new K-9

WAYLAND, Mich. - Gun Lake Casino has donated $4000 to the Allegan County Sheriff's Department to help cover the cost of K-9 training. K-9 Lajki, one of the department's four dogs, is retiring in March because of health issues and two of the other three are due to retire over the next few years because of their own declining health, a news release…

Incidents ・ 08 January 2022

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Playtech Makes Its Long-Anticipated US Live Dealer Casino Debut

Evolution Gaming just lost its effective monopoly on live dealer casino gaming in the US. Its first rival will be Playtech, which has launched its live dealer products via online casino operators in Michigan and New Jersey. The technology provider made its announcement on Christmas Eve. The move may add value to Playtech, which Aristocrat…

Live Gambling ・ 06 January 2022

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Gun Lake Casino Cuts Ribbon on $100M Expansion

WAYLAND, Mich. - Gun Lake Tribe Chairman Bob Peters and tribal council members cut the ribbon on the Gun Lake Casino's $100-million expansion last Friday morning. The new 72000-square foot expansion features more seating for live concerts and sporting events, additional gaming space, outdoor fire-lit entertainment, and dining space, enhanced…

Incidents ・ 22 September 2021

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$100 million Gun Lake Casino expansion

WAYLAND, Mich. (WLNS) - Gun Lake Casino announced a $100 expansion project in October of 2019 with a completion date of summer 2021. The expansion was officially completed in September of 2021. The project doubled the size of the gaming floor, created an expanded entertainment venue and increased dining options. The gaming floor will be expanded by…

Sports ・ 20 September 2021

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Gun Lake Casino opens $100M expansion featuring new restaurants

WAYLAND, MI - Gun Lake Casino, located on U.S. 131 between Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo opened the doors to its $100 million expansion highlighted by new restaurants and a larger 131 Sportsbar & Lounge. The new, 72000-square-foot expansion features more seating for live concerts and sporting events, additional gaming space, outdoor fire-lit…

Travel ・ 18 September 2021

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Gun Lake Casino opens new entertainment and dining expansion

WAYLAND, Mich. - The new $100 million expansion at Gun Lake Casino is now open. The casino says the expansion comes with more seats for sporting events and live concert experiences, larger dining space, outdoor fire-lit entertainment and more. "This expansion reinforces Gun Lake Casino's position as a premier entertainment and gaming destination in…

Sports ・ 17 September 2021

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Paysafe Strikes A Deal To Make Payments Easier At Parx Online Casino

Beginning with Play Gun Lake's online casino bettors in Michigan, users of Parx Casino technology will soon have a single platform for deposits and withdrawals in three states. Payment platform provider Paysafe announced today that Parx plans to use its technology in New Jersey and Pennsylvania next. Matthew Cullen, senior vice president of…

Payment Methods ・ 13 August 2021

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Gun Lake Casino launches online sportsbook

WAYLAND, MI - Gun Lake Casino announced Thursday that it has launched a new online sports gambling platform. The Play Gun Lake online sportsbook, a partnership with Parx Casino, provides gamblers with access to an array of U.S. and international sports, including pro and college football, basketball, baseball, golf, hockey, soccer, boxing, mixed…

Sports ・ 06 August 2021

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Inside Gun Lake Casino’s expansion: 10 features to look for

WAYLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) - Gun Lake Casino is getting ready to open a $100 million addition to the already popular destination near Wayland. Phase 4 construction started in October 2019. "It's been going great. The team here, Clark Construction and all their subcontractors, have been really hard at work, making sure that we stay on time, stay…

Sports ・ 12 July 2021

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Gun Lake Casino Ups Ante In Hiring Perks, Will Giveaway New SUV

As businesses in West Michigan are implementing hiring bonuses, referral rewards, and other incentives to find new employees; the Gun Lake Casino will be giving away a new car to a lucky staff member. Today the casino announced that any employee that is hired by October 1st, and in good standing as of December 1st, will be in the running to win a…

Bonuses ・ 06 July 2021

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GreatLakesStakes.com Ranks Michigan's Top 10 Favorite Casinos

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GreatLakesStakes.com, a resource for Michigan sports bettors, today announced its inaugural list of the state's favorite casinos across the state of Michigan. The rankings are a weighted result of three factors, including quantity and quality of online reviews from Google, Yelp, and Trip Advisor;…

Top and Best ・ 26 June 2021

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Gun Lake Casino boosts starting minimum wage to $14

WAYLAND, MI - Gun Lake Casino is increasing its starting minimum wage for non-tipped positions to $14, an increase of more than 30%, as it seeks to hire over 200 people. "We recognize the value of recruiting and retaining top-tier talent at all levels of our organization. Providing the best starting wage in the area will continue to solidify our…

Winnings ・ 17 May 2021

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Gun Lake Casino raises minimum starting wage for all positions

WAYLAND, Mich. - Gun Lake Casino announced on Monday an increase to the company's minimum starting wage for all positions. Effective June 1, non-tipped positions will receive at least $14 per hour and tipped positions will receive $7.40 per hour plus tips, according to a news release. "The Gun Lake Tribe recognizes that the past year has presented…

Strategy Guide ・ 17 May 2021

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Gun Lake Casino planning $300M hotel resort expansion

WAYLAND TWP. - Gun Lake Casino has revealed a $300 million plan to transform its property near Wayland into a hotel resort reports WOOD-TV 8. The expansion is expected to include a 250-key, four-diamond hotel with suites, rooms, a restaurant and a full-service spa. The casino also plans to create its own version of a year-round island oasis with a…

Sports ・ 07 May 2021

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Gun Lake Casino launches online casino venue

WAYLAND, Mich. - Gun Lake Casino has announced the launch of Play Gun Lake, a Michigan online casino venue. Parx Casino runs the platform, Gun Lake Casino tells us, adding that their partnership will lead to online sports betting at a later time. "We are thrilled to officially announce the launch of Play Gun Lake, powered by our partner Parx…

Sports ・ 07 May 2021

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Online gambling in MI expected to launch mid-January

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - Officials with the Michigan Gaming Control Board expect online gambling to launch sometime in the middle of next month. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill legalizing sports gambling in Michigan into law in December 2019, allowing casinos to open sportsbooks. But online gaming needed its own set of regulations and…

Finance ・ 19 January 2021