Silver Reef Casino Resort

Silver Reef Casino Resort is an Indian casino and resort in Ferndale, Washington, United States. It is owned and operated by the Lummi Nation.

Silver Reef Casino Resort
Location Ferndale, Washington, U.S.
Address 4876 Haxton Way
Opening date2002[1][unreliable source?]
Total gaming space80,000 sq ft (7,400 m2)[2]
Casino typeIndian
OwnerLummi Nation
Previous namesSilver Reef Casino
Renovated in2013 (225 slot machines and new event center)[3][better source needed]
Coordinates48°49′04″N 122°37′36″W / 48.81778°N 122.62667°W / 48.81778; -122.62667
Websitesilverreefcasino.com

History

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It opened in 2002 and is the largest Casino resort within the Bellingham Metropolitan Area. It features 80,000 sq ft (7,400 m2) of gaming space, 8 restaurants, 206 non-smoking rooms and suites, A full-service spa, expansive meeting and Event center spanning over 30,000 square feet, eight unique bars and restaurants, more than 1,000 slot machines, and 13 table games.

Silver Reef is the tribe's second casino, as their first one, The Lummi Casino closed in 1997. Former Tribal Chairman Darrell Hillaire stated in 2002 that the tribe's initial objective was to utilize the casino's earnings for various tribal social, health, education, and economic development initiatives.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Silver Reef Casino Resort". 500Nations. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Silver Reef Casino Resort". bellingham.org. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Integrity Partners with Silver Reef Casino and the Lummi Nation to Ensure Betting Integrity".
  4. ^ Mapes, Lynda V. (April 9, 2002). "Tribe opening new casino after failure of its first one". The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
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48°49′03.9″N 122°37′36″W / 48.817750°N 122.62667°W / 48.817750; -122.62667