Salt River Tribe spends $400M on casino resort

Thursday, October 30, 2008  

The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona is spending $400 million on a new casino resort.

Casino Arizona will feature a 240,000 square-foot gaming floor, a 497-room hotel, eight restaurants, 10 lounges and a 750-seat showroom. The project will take two years to complete.

"The people of this community have worked a long time for this," President Diane Enos said at an October 15 topping-off ceremony for the hotel, Arizona Business Gazette reported.

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Tribe's 15-story resort casino topped off (Arizona Business Gazette 10/30)