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Expanded Desert Diamond West Valley Casino opening in February

West Valley residents hankering to play blackjack near home won't have to wait much longer. The Tohono O'odham Nation announced Tuesday that its new, full-scale Desert Diamond West Valley Casino with table games and slot machines will openon Feb. 19. Construction is nearly complete on the final stage of the $400 million, 2.3 million square-foot…

Jobs ・ 17 December 2023

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Tour Desert Diamond Casino West Valley, which opens Feb. 19

More than 1100 silent slot machines with colorful displays sit beside dozens of blackjack and poker tables still covered in shrink wrap, lining the floor inside the new Desert Diamond Casino West Valley, set to open 8 p.m. Feb. 19. Construction crews are putting the finishing touches on the $400 million, 1.2 million-square-foot casino near 93rd and…

Land-based ・ 12 December 2023

Glendale Star

Topping-off ceremony held for new Desert Diamond Casino

Desert Diamond Casinos, an enterprise of the Tohono O'odham Nation, broke ground on its fifth facility west of Glendale in unincorporated Maricopa County back in April, and a topping-off ceremony was held on Sept. 27. A topping off ceremony, according to Mike Bean, CEO of the Tohono O'odham Nation Gaming Enterprise, is a tradition of marking a…

Industry ・ 10 October 2023

Daily Independent

New $450M Glendale casino celebrates construction milestone

The Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise on Wednesday hosted a topping off ceremony for the construction of its new Desert Diamond Casino facility in Glendale. Located near Loop 303 & Northern Parkway, the upcoming casino's event marks a major milestone in construction as Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise begins to close out the final sequence of steel…

Industry ・ 08 October 2023

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Stars Casino holds grand reopening at West Valley Mall location

Stars Casino marked its grand reopening and relocation to 3170 Naglee Road in front of West Valley Mall on Sept. 23 with live music, refreshments, and more. The festivities commenced with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Tracy Chamber of Commerce. Guests were treated to lunch featuring an array of dishes. Local band Mudbug Mojo and DJ Matt…

Industry ・ 07 October 2023

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Tohono O’odham Nation Celebrates New Phase of New Casino

The citizens of Arizona and the members of the Tohono O'odham Nation have a lot to celebrate these days, as the works of the newest tribal casino, Desert Diamond Casino in Glendale, are progressing as planned. Huge plans for the new casino: The topping-off ceremony was held on Wednesday, September 27, and it marked a significant milestone in the…

Games ・ 30 September 2023

Indian Gaming

Desert Diamond Casino Holds Topping Off Ceremony

GLENDALE, AZ - The Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise (TOGE) recently held a topping off ceremony for the construction of its new Desert Diamond Casino facility located near Glendale, AZ, in the West Valley. The event marks a major milestone in construction as TOGE begins to close out the final sequence of steel for the new $450 million casino. TOGE…

Sports ・ 29 September 2023

Daily Independent

Guest hits $842K jackpot at Glendale casino

A lucky guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley in Glendale took home a fortune when she won an $842984 progressive jackpot Thursday. The guest, Alexis V, was playing the Sinatra New York, New York slot machine when she won the massive jackpot. Alexis will join the Desert Diamond Casino Winner's Circle. "Congratulations to the newest member of…

Winnings ・ 20 May 2023

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New Casino from Desert Diamond in the West Valley

Construction has begun on a new $450 million casino development spearheaded by Tohono O'odham Nation Gaming Enterprise outside of Glendale, AZ. Work started on Phase 1 of the newest Desert Diamond Casino with an official ground-breaking ceremony on April 12, 2023. Plans currently include a gargantuan 184000-square-foot casino floor, including 900…

Industry ・ 20 April 2023

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New Desert Diamond Casino to begin construction near Glendale

The Tohono O'odham Nation, which operates four Desert Diamond Casinos in Arizona, including one near the Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, is preparing to begin development on a fifth, to be located near Loop 303 and Northern Parkway. The 110-acre site has already been taken into trust by the federal government for the Tohono O'odham…

Sports ・ 01 April 2023

The Mercury

Public hearing to be held on Valley Forge Casino license renewal

HARRISBURG - The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is looking for public comment as it considers the renewal of the slot machine operator license of Valley Forge Casino Resort in Upper Merion. The board has scheduled a public hearing for Wednesday, April 27, at the Upper Merion Township Building, 175 West Valley Forge Road. The hearing begins at…

Law ・ 16 December 2022

Phoenix Local News

Guest wins $500K jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino in Glendale

On July 4, the guest, who wants to remain anonymous, won a $521437 grand progressive jackpot, casino officials revealed. GLENDALE, Ariz. - A player at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley is more than $500000 richer Friday. On July 4, the guest, who wants to remain anonymous, won a $521437 grand progressive jackpot, casino officials revealed. The…

Winnings ・ 13 December 2022

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#1 Slots Streamer BCSlots Shines With Own Branded Slot Game & Biz Partnerships

In 2022, It's probably fair to say that content creator Brian Christopher (AKA "BCSlots") is the biggest name in the slots streaming industry. Christopher has turned his passion for streaming online slots and casino games from land-based U.S casinos into an international brand with over a million subscribers across his slots-focused social-media…

Industry ・ 09 November 2022

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Some Arizona casinos now have table games like roulette and craps

Arizona gamblers are now playing craps, roulette and baccarat at Phoenix-area casinos following updates to tribal casino agreements with the state this spring. Previously, only card games such as blackjack and poker were available in Arizona's Native American casinos. But Arizona tribes agreed to support off-reservation sports betting, which should…

Craps ・ 26 October 2022

KTAR News

Valley tribal casinos start rolling out craps, baccarat, roulette games

PHOENIX - Casinos in and around metro Phoenix are starting to roll out Las Vegas-style gambling options now permitted under Arizona's new tribal gaming compact. On Friday, Gila River Hotels & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass in Chandler will officially debut craps, baccarat and roulette, according to a Wednesday press release. Gila River's other casinos,…

Craps ・ 26 October 2022

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Arizona: Desert Diamond Casino West Valley to auction interim casino items to the public

Arizona's Desert Diamond Casinos West Valley announced Thursday plans to sell the contents of its former interim casino in a public auction. The Glendale gaming venue first opened its doors in December 2015 as a 49000-square-foot transitory property just east of the 101 freeway and Northern Ave until the current casino opened. Now, as Desert…

Land-based ・ 22 October 2022

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Guest wins $521K on jackpot in Glendale casino

A lucky guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley in Glendale had a happy Independence Day when they won a $521437 grand progressive jackpot on July 4. The guest, who wishes to remain anonymous, was playing Buffalo Diamond when they won the massive jackpot. BUSINESS Posted A lucky guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley in Glendale had a happy…

Winnings ・ 01 October 2022

Golden Casino News

Arizona: Desert Diamond to Sell Old West Valley Casino Equipment

Prior to the grand opening of the official Desert Diamond Casinos West Valley Casino in Glendale, there will be a public auction. The present 49000-square-foot casino functioned as a temporary solution until the corporation completed the development of its 75000-square-foot permanent facility. Now that the latter is complete, Desert Diamond is…

Sports ・ 26 September 2022

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Here’s how to own parts of the old Desert Diamond casino near Glendale

GLENDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - A part of gambling history in the Valley is up for auction, and anyone can grab a piece. Desert Diamond has more than 200 items from Desert Diamond Casino West Valley, its interim casino near Glendale, on the auction block. The online auction started earlier this month and ends on Monday at 7 p.m. Arizona time. Desert…

Land-based ・ 17 September 2022

Gambling News

Desert Diamond to Auction Old West Valley Casino Equipment

Desert Diamond Casinos will auction old casino equipment from its interim West Valley casino. While this will not include gambling machines, it will include various goodies that other companies or collectors can find a use for. The public auction comes ahead of the opening of the official Desert Diamond Casinos West Valley casino in Glendale. The…

Sports ・ 16 September 2022

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Desert Diamond Casino Strikes Deal With ASM Global

Desert Diamond Casinos and ASM Global revealed on Tuesday plans for a 10-year partnership that will rename Glendale's 18000-seat facility to the Desert Diamond Arena. In a statement, Tohono O'odham Gaming Enterprise CEO Mike Bean said: "Desert Diamond Casinos has always been committed to building a successful West Valley community with diverse…

Covid ・ 24 August 2022

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Pai Gow ・ 18 August 2022

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Phoenix Raceway, Desert Diamond Casino West Valley extend partnership

Phoenix Raceway and Desert Diamond Casino West Valley are extending their winning partnership. The racetrack announced today that Desert Diamond Casino West Valley will remain the Official Casino of Phoenix Raceway through 2024. In addition, the ARCA Menards Series West championship race on Nov. 4 will now be called the Desert Diamond Casino West…

Industry ・ 14 July 2022

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Woman struck, killed outside Dotty’s casino near Flamingo and Jones

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide in the west valley Wednesday night that left a woman dead. According police, officers responded to a reported robbery at the Dotty's casino on 6100 block of West Flamingo Road, near Jones Boulevard. Police said a woman inside the casino was playing a video poker machine when a…

Video Poker ・ 12 May 2022

Glendale Star

Casino guest hits $744K jackpot

A Desert Diamond Casino West Valley guest struck it rich after winning a $744340 multigame progressive jackpot on April 19. The guest, Joseph R., was playing three card poker when he landed a royal flush that won the massive jackpot. The casino does not release full names. He joins the growing number of Desert Diamond Casino Winner's Circle members…

Winnings ・ 30 April 2022

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TCS John Huxley to supply Arizona's Gila River casinos with Vegas-style gaming

The gaming solutions manufacturer and supplier has already equipped the Wild Horse Pass venue in Chandler, Arizona, and is set to also provide equipment for Gila River's two additional casinos in Lone Butte and Vee Quiva. The new gaming offering includes live roulette, baccarat and craps tables, as well as Ora Granded displays that provide winning…

Roulette ・ 24 April 2022

AZ Big Media

Guest hits $744,340 jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley

A very lucky guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley struck it rich after winning a $744340 multigame progressive jackpot on Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022. The guest, Joseph R., was playing Three Card Poker when he landed a royal flush that won the massive jackpot. Joseph joins the growing number of Desert Diamond Casino Winner's Circle members who…

Winnings ・ 22 April 2022

Phoenix Local News

Man hits jackpot at West Valley casino, wins more than $700K

The man recently hit a $744340 multigame progressive jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley while playing Three Card Poker. GLENDALE, Ariz. - A man is $700000 richer after hitting a progressive jackpot at a West Valley casino Tuesday. Joseph R. hit a $744340 multigame progressive jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley on April 19 while…

Winnings ・ 21 April 2022

Gambling News

Stars Casino Will Move to New Location as Recovery Continues

A casino in Tracy, California is moving to another location and facility as the industry is continuing to recover from the business restrictions imposed by the authorities in response to the pandemic. Stars Casino, a card room in the second-largest city in San Joaquin County, is moving to a location near the West Valley Mall, following the…

Sports ・ 14 April 2022

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Gaming Board Holds Hearing On Valley Forge Casino License Renewal

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA - State gaming regulators are inviting members of the public to comment on a slot machine license renewal bid by Valley Forge Casino Resort during a hearing this spring. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced that it is holding a public hearing on April 27 at the Upper Merion Township Building beginning at 10:30 a.m. to…

Travel ・ 25 March 2022

KTAR News

Here's what we know about new Phoenix-area casino Santan Mountain

PHOENIX - Gila River Hotels & Casinos is betting on No. 4. The Gila River Indian Community's gaming enterprise held a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for its fourth metro Phoenix venue and unveiled the project's name: Santan Mountain. "Not only will Santan Mountain bring additional revenue, sustainability and critical services to our community…

Sports ・ 22 February 2022

AZ Big Media

Player wins $542,148 jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley

A very lucky guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley is taking home a fortune after winning a $542148 progressive jackpot on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. The guest, Tim M., was playing Pai Gow Poker when he landed a seven-card straight flush that won the massive jackpot. Tim M.'s incredible win comes as Desert Diamond Casino West Valley recently…

Winnings ・ 06 February 2022

Gambling News

Gila River Hotels & Casino Rebrands Itself as Wild Horse Expansion Rolls On

Arizona-based casino operator Gila River Hotels & Casinos is going through a transition. The casino industry is becoming more competitive in the state, and it wants to keep up. Gila River will host a celebration weekend at Wild Horse Pass this month to celebrate the $180-million expansion of the Wild Horse Pass and the opening of the Sunrise Tower.…

Travel ・ 17 January 2022

AZ Big Media

Slot machine player hits $159,493 jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley

A very lucky guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley is having a very happy holiday season after hitting a $159493.41 grand progressive jackpot on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021. The guest, who has chosen to remain anonymous, was playing a Rakin' Bacon slot machine when they hit their jackpot. It has been an exciting time at Desert Diamond Casino West…

Winnings ・ 18 December 2021

Phoenix Local News

Lucky guest wins $149,453 jackpot at Desert Diamond Casino

Officials say the player, who has chosen to remain anonymous, hit the jackpot playing the Rakin' Bacon slot machine at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley. GLENDALE, Ariz. - One lucky slots player is going to have a very happy holiday after winning $159493 at a casino in Glendale Thursday. Officials say the player, who has chosen to remain anonymous,…

Winnings ・ 17 December 2021

Golden Casino News

Desert Diamond Casino eyes better betting service with Kambi Group deal

Desert Diamond Casinos and Kambi Group form a sports betting partnership. Kambi Group plc has entered into a long-term relationship with Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment. This Tohono O'odham Nation entity owns casino resorts in the United States of America. Kambi provides premium sports betting services to regulated business-to-consumer (B2C)…

NFL ・ 05 December 2021

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Kambi Group plc signs multi-year partnership with Desert Diamond Casinos, an enterprise of the Tohono O'odham Nation

Multi-channel agreement includes provision of Kambi's sportsbook to Desert Diamond Casinos' West Valley, Sahuarita, and Tucson, Arizona properties, with a mobile sportsbook to follow Kambi Group plc has signed a long-term partnership to provide its online and on-property sportsbook to Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment, an enterprise of the…

Industry ・ 01 November 2021

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Gila River Hotels & Casinos Begins Construction on Its Fourth Casino in Arizona

Gila River Hotels & Casinos officials put the first shovels in the ground last week for a 160-acre, $150+ million project south of Chandler, Ariz. Santan Mountain, approved by the state's reinstated and amended gaming compact in May, will be the Native American community's fourth casino, and will feature more than 850 slots and table games as well…

Sports ・ 28 October 2021

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Gila River breaks ground on fourth casino in Arizona

ila River Hotels & Casinos broke ground on Monday on the upcoming "Santan Mountain" casino, the tribal operator's fourth casino, which will be located in Chandler, Arizona. Santan Mountain will join the operator's other three Arizona casinos: Wild Horse Pass and Lone Butte, also located in near Chandler; and Vee Quiva in the West Valley. The new…

Travel ・ 19 October 2021

AZ Big Media

Gila River Hotels & Casinos breaks ground on Santan Mountain casino

Gila River Hotels & Casinos officially announced its newest project, Santan Mountain, at a groundbreaking ceremony earlier today on Gila River Indian Community land south of Chandler. During the momentous ceremony, Gila River Indian Community (GRIC), Gila River Hotels & Casinos and project leadership invited partners and state officials to…

Travel ・ 19 October 2021

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Gila River Hotels & Casinos break ground on new casino near Chandler

CHANDLER, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- Arizona's casino numbers are on the rise, and another casino will be coming to the Chandler area within the next two years. Gila River Hotels & Casinos broke ground on Monday on the brand new "Santan Mountain" casino, which will be located near Gilbert Road and Hunt Highway. The 160-acre, $150 million project will…

Sports ・ 19 October 2021

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Slot Name ・ 23 August 2021

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Las Vegas-style games debut Aug. 6 at Wild Horse Pass

Fourteen live roulette, baccarat and craps tables will debut at Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino on Aug. 6, according to a news release from Gila River Gaming Enterprises Inc. The new games are a result of Arizona's amended gaming compact that took effect in May.Wild Horse Pass will also unveil a new High Limit Salon that will include six…

Land-based ・ 10 August 2021

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Las Vegas-style gaming officially at Valley casino

CHANDLER, AZ - Las Vegas-style gaming is officially at Gila River Hotels & Casinos Wild Horse Pass. That includes live roulette, baccarat and craps tables. It also allows sports betting under licenses issued to tribes and pro-sports teams. Wild Horse Pass now has 14 live roulette, baccarat and craps tables, along with six midi-baccarat tables, six…

Sports ・ 06 August 2021

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Phoenix Area Casinos Add Expanded Table Games Offering

Three casinos in and around metro Phoenix are set to soon roll out expanded Las Vegas-style gambling options that are now permitted in Arizona under the state's recently signed new tribal gaming compact. Gila River Hotels & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass in Chandler will later on Friday debut craps, baccarat, and roulette tables to complement its…

NFL ・ 06 August 2021

Arizona's Family

Las Vegas-style games coming to three Phoenix-area casinos on Friday

CHANDLER, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - A bit of Las Vegas action is coming to the Valley courtesy of Gila River Hotels & Casinos. The popular hotel and casino chain is debuting Las Vegas-style games on Friday, Aug. 6, at its three locations. Wild Horse Pass will be introducing its new High Limit Salon, complete with blackjack, roulette, and midi-baccarat…

Sports ・ 05 August 2021

AZ Big Media

Las Vegas-style table games debut Friday at Wild Horse Pass

The official launch of Las Vegas-style gaming at Gila River Hotels & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass is Friday, Aug. 6. Gila River Gaming Enterprises, Inc. (GRGE) announced today the addition of 14 live roulette, baccarat and craps table games to the Chandler property as a result of Arizona's amended gaming compact that went into effect in May. Wild…

Sports ・ 05 August 2021

Casino News Daily

Arizona’s Gila River Indian Community Unveils Plan for $100mn Casino

The Gila River Indian Community is set to build its fourth casino in Arizona after the state signed a historic compact with local tribes in April to pave the way for at least four new Las Vegas-style gambling venues and legal sports betting. Gila River Indian Community has revealed plans to develop its new casino on community trust land south of…

Sports ・ 30 July 2021

AZ Central

Gila River Indian Community plans 4th Phoenix casino near Chandler

A new casino will open on Gila River Indian Community land south of Chandler, the tribe recently announced. This will be the tribe's fourth casino, allowed based on Arizona Native American tribes' newly negotiated tribal compact with the state. Before, the Gila River Indian Community was allowed three casinos, which it operates at Wild Horse Pass…

Sports ・ 30 June 2021

Phoenix Local News

Man wins million-dollar jackpot at Valley casino

A guest at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley is going home with a fortune after a lucky win. GLENDALE, Ariz. - A lucky visitor at Desert Diamond Casino West Valley won a million-dollar prize on Wednesday night. John Batina and his fiancée were visiting the Desert Diamond Casino in Glendale when he hit the $1249154.52 progressive jackpot playing…

Winnings ・ 19 January 2021

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