The world’s third largest casino, WinStar World Casino offers more than 6,500 electronic games, 76 blackjack and poker tables, a 3,000-seat Global Events Center and a 395-room hotel. The gaming expansion and the new entryway are expected to be completed in the spring of 2012.

The project, as a whole, is designed to create a ‘grand’ aesthetic that includes details reminiscent of turn-of-the-century transportation and port-of-call facilities in the golden age of travel. The new exterior of the expansion project will feature an elaborate porte-cochère covered entryway and a metal replica of the 1960 World’s Fair Globe.

This latest project comes on the heels of the construction of a new 1,400-space parking lot and a 54,000-square-foot expansion of WinStar World, which will include more games, two new restaurants and a multi-purpose room on the north end of the facility. Once complete, the new hotel tower is expected to employ an additional 150 people. Flintco, a Native American firm headquartered in Oklahoma City, will serve as general contractor.Ĭonstruction is expected to be complete in the summer of 2013. The new hotel tower was designed by Hnedak Bobo, the architect firm which designed the award-winning Riverwind Casino in Norman, Okla. The two hotels will also share a new luxury pool and garden oasis with about 50,000 square feet of lush landscaping, several pools, spas and other water features. The new tower, which has not yet been named, will share a grand entrance with the existing WinStar Hotel. “We believe this new hotel will enhance the positive economic impact WinStar has in this area by employing more local residents and bringing more visitors to the area.” “This project is a significant step toward our goal of expanding WinStar’s appeal as a first-class entertainment destination,” said Gov. It will offer casino resort guests an added dimension in luxurious accommodations with 500 upscale guest rooms. The new, 18-story hotel tower will be located adjacent to the existing 12-story WinStar Hotel. 30 to break ground on a new hotel tower at WinStar World Casino. –– Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby, along with several elected officials and community members, gathered Wednesday, Nov.

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