The new Desert Diamond Casino West Valley — with more than 1,100 slot machines, 36 poker-style tables and 48 blackjack-style tables — will open at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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He Desert Diamond Casino West Valley — Glendale, Arizona — is set to open its expanded casino on February 19, 2020 and plans to hire 1,300 employees prior to opening day. The Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise (TOGE), an enterprise of the Tohono O’odham Nation, first announced plans for the Desert Diamond West Valley in January 2009. Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment will open the 1.2 million square-foot Desert Diamond Casino West Valley on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Construction for the new casino began in December of 2017. The Tohono O’odham Nation’s 1.2 million-square-foot Desert Diamond Casino West Valley opened Feb. 19 after more than two years of construction. It replaced the nearby interim casino, which opened.
The $400-million, 1.2-million-square-foot casino, at 93rd and Northern avenues near Glendale’s sports and entertainment district, will replace the neighboring casino that since 2015 has offered slot machines but no table games.
© Patrick Breen/The Republic Brand new slot machines inside the new expanded interior Desert Diamond Casino — West Valley on in Glendale on Jan. 27, 2020.
The new Desert Diamond Casino West Valley project is the second phase completed by this Joint Venture and was completed within 24 months. The Joint Venture previously served as general contractors for the interim casino completed in 2015.
The current casino will close at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The new, bigger casino will be able to hold about 10,000 people.
All slot machines, table games and restaurants will be open and ready to go, Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise spokeswoman Treena Parvello said in a statement.
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This will give northwest Valley residents a chance to play table games closer to home. The only other West Valley casino is Vee Quiva, near 51st Avenue on the Gila River Indian Reservation.
The Tohono O’odham Nation’s new Desert Diamond Casino will include:
- More than 1,100 slot machines.
- 380 bingo seats.
- 36 poker-style tables.
- 48 blackjack-style tables.
- A massive bar with a second-story mezzanine overlooking the casino floor.
- A food court.
- A steakhouse.
- A sports bar.
- An Italian restaurant.
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Plans for a resort, convention center
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The tribe plans to start work on a full-service resort, convention space and possibly a concert venue on the site, but there is no construction timeline yet.
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Once that phase is finished, the project’s total footprint would be about 2.3 million square feet.
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It’s not yet clear what will happen to the existing casino, which was originally designed to be a warehouse. Casino staff use an off-site warehouse, so the existing building may be converted to an events center.
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