New Casino In Tahlequah Oklahoma
Presentation of the Tahlequah Cherokee Casino. This casino is located at Tahlequah, Oklahoma. It is one of the biggest casinos you can find in and near the city. The gaming space features 400 electronic gaming machines spread over 20,000 sq ft. You can also order food in the restaurant the River City Cafe and White Wolf Steakhouse. The Cherokee Nation is a sovereign tribal government. Upon settling in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) after the Indian Removal Act, the Cherokee people established a new government in what is now the city of Tahlequah, Oklahoma. A constitution was adopted on September 6, 1839, 68 years prior to Oklahoma’s statehood.
The Cherokee Nation is starting work on a casino expansion project in Oklahoma. The tribe is moving the Cherokee Casino in Tahlequah to the nearby Cherokee Springs Plaza. Plans call for a hotel, convention center and new clubhouse for the adjacent Cherokee Springs Golf Course. Cherokee Springs Plaza is a multi-use retail development in Tahlequah, the tribal capital. Since the first phase opened in 2016, several businesses have opened there, The Cherokee Phoenix reported. Groundbreaking for the casino takes place March 26, the paper reported. Chief Bill John Baker discussed the project at his State of the Nation address on Monday, the paper said. The tribe operates nine gaming facilities in Oklahoma. Read More on the Story:
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CN, CNB to break ground on new Tahlequah casino (The Cherokee Phoenix March 14, 2018)
New casino slated to open in 2019 at Cherokee Springs Plaza
03/22/2018 – TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Cherokee Nation is celebrating the start of construction on the new Cherokee Casino Tahlequah with a groundbreaking March 26 at 1 p.m. The tribe is building the new casino at Cherokee Springs Plaza and bringing more entertainment, dining and convention options to Tahlequah.
The 92,000-square-foot facility will feature 525 electronic games, a restaurant, a grab-and-go cafe, a live music venue, a full-service bar and complimentary nonalcoholic beverage stations. The property will also offer more than 33,000 square feet of convention and meeting space.
Cherokee Nation Entertainment is the wholly owned gaming, hospitality, retail and tourism entity of the Cherokee Nation. The company currently operates Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa; nine Cherokee Casinos, including a horse racing track; three hotels; three golf courses; and other retail operations.
The new location is replacing the existing Cherokee Casino Tahlequah located a few miles south of Tahlequah.
The Cherokee Nation and its businesses currently employ more than 11,000 people and have a $2.03 billion economic impact on the state of Oklahoma.
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For more information about Cherokee Casino, visit www.cherokeecasino.com.