Dakota Dunes Casino

Dakota Dunes Casino
Dakota Dunes Casino
Location Whitecap, Saskatchewan, Canada
Address 204 Dakota Dunes Way
Opening date August 2007[1]
Casino type Land
Owner Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority
Website www.dakotadunescasino.com

Dakota Dunes Casino, is a casino located on land belong to the Whitecap First Nation, south of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada along Saskatchewan Highway 219. The 84,000 sq. ft facility includes a Casino (with 500 slot machines, 14 table games), multi-purpose rooms, and restaurant opened in 2007 at a cost of $27 Million Canadian. The casino is attached to the Dakota Dunes Golf Links 18 hole Golf Course.

In 2010, the casino released plans for a $25 Million Canadian expansion to add a spa, expanded convention facilities and a 161 room hotel.[2] It was announced that construction was expected to start in the spring of 2011.

Contents

Teepee of Light

Complementary Shuttle Bus Departing Saskatoon Bus Depot

The Teepee of Light consists of seven 4000-watt spot lights that at night project into the night sky to form a light effect in the shape of a teepee.

Dakota Dunes Golf Links

The 18 hole golf course opened to the public on April 30, 2004. The golf course was designed by Graham Cooke. The golf course hosts the Dakota Dunes Casino Open on the Canadian Professional Golf Tour.[3]

Controversy Over Banning Star Phenix Reporters

On April 2, 2008, StarPhoenix was threatened with a ban from covering Press Conferences at the Casino over reporter Betty Ann Adam investigating a story about the re-instatement of previously dismissed staff member at the casino.[4]

See also

  • List of casinos in Canada

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Star Phenix Article Dakota Dunes plans $25-million expansion August 28, 2010
  3. ^ http://www.dakotadunes.ca/about-us/about-dakota-dunes-golf-links.html Dakota Dunes Golf Course ]
  4. ^ Star Phenix Response

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