SaltCreek Casino, located in Pocasset, Oklahoma, is the first casino to open in Grady County, Oklahoma.[2] It is the 18th casino owned and operated by the Chickasaw Nation.[3] The casino held a ribbon cutting ceremony on December 18, 2012[4] and officially opened its doors on December 31, 2012. The 36,000 sq ft (3,300 m2)[5] casino, features 600 different gaming stations, as well as four table games - three Blackjack tables and one for Ultimate Texas Hold’em.[2] At SaltCreek Casino there is one restaurant and one bar. The Brook Bar located in the center of the casino, seats 16, [1]and serves an assortment of beer, wine and liquor. The Fork Café serves home-style food such as chicken fried steak, hamburgers and blue-plate specials. The casino's gift shop, Reflections, also sells Bedré Fine Chocolate, which is also tribally owned.[2]
| SaltCreek Casino | |
|---|---|
| Location | Pocasset, Oklahoma |
| Address | 1600 HWY 81, Pocasset, Oklahoma 73079 [1] |
| Opening date | 2012 |
| Total gaming space | 36,645 sq ft (3,404.4 m2) |
| Notable restaurants | Fork Café, Brook Bar |
| Casino type | Land-based |
| Owner | Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35°10′18.952″N 97°57′10.854″W / 35.17193111°N 97.95301500°W |
| Website | SaltCreek Casino |
References
edit- ^ a b SaltCreek Casino at Travel Oklahoma
- ^ a b c Carter, Lauren, "New casino opens doors to public" The Express-Star December 8, 2012
- ^ Ruckman, S.E., "Chickasaw Nation expands gaming west of Oklahoma's I-35", Native American Times, November 12, 2012
- ^ "Chickasaw Nation’s New SaltCreek Casino Opens", Indian Gaming, January 2013, pg 48
- ^ Bourie, Christine, "SaltCreek Casino opens in Pocasser, Oklahoma", Archived American Casino Guide, December 19, 2012