There will also be a major on-site expansion, which will include a hotel, pool, spa, parking garage, and event space.Ĭhris Gibase, president and CEO of the casino, during the event, announced that Sky River will give away eight Land Rover Defender vehicles and about 80 Las Vegas getaway trips to lucky reward members as part of its $1 Million First in Class Anniversary Giveaway. The lounge will be located next to the sports bar and pub, 32 Brews Street. The casino is set to add a whiskey and cigar lounge, called The Humidor, to its offerings next year. Sky River Casino, on August 10th at a media event, revealed the casino’s current and upcoming offerings. Sky River Casino, Elk Grove, California Upcoming developments for Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino During the past year, the casino created more than 1,600 jobs in the community. The casino currently houses 2,100 slot machines, over 80 gaming tables, and 17 bars and restaurants. The casino aims to fulfill the tribe’s main goal, enabling members of the tribe to achieve self-sufficiency through proceeds from the resort. The casino was built on the site of Elk Grove's long-dormant outlet mall, called the 'Ghost Mall,' which was razed in 2019 after 11 years of development stagnation.Īccording to Elk Grove Citizen, the tribe primarily consists of Miwok and Nisenan people and has their tribal government, regaining that recognition in 2009, 50 years after having that status terminated by the federal government. Sky River Casino, is operated by Boyd Gaming on land owned by the Wilton Rancheria, the county's only federally recognized tribe. The $550 million casino, located near Highway 99 and Kammerer Road, opened on August 15th, 2022. Sacramento County’s first tribal casino in California, the Sky River Casino is celebrating its first anniversary.

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