Native American Culture

Great news, Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino reopens Friday, May 15

Written by

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino reopens starting at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 15. The Ak-Chin Indian Community Tribal Council announced its decision through a statement released by HMA Public Relations.

Harrah’s management has implemented a variety of measures for the health and safety of casino guests and employees. These include the arrangement of slot machine banks on the casino floor to provide ample social distancing, and limited seating at blackjack tables. The Poker Room, Keno, and Bingo will not be open yet, according to the announcement.

Photo courtesy of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino

Other precautions include hand-sanitizing stations located throughout the casino floor, masks for all employees, and increased cleaning service in all common areas.

Resort and tower guest rooms will open May 15 for stays beginning that evening. Some dining facilities will be open for food and beverage service, also with social distancing protocols in place. This only includes Dunkin Donuts®, Copper Cactus, Agaves and Chop, Block & Brew.  The Buffet, Oak & Fork and Laurel Lounge will not be open yet. In addition, The Events Center at Harrah’s Ak-Chin will remain closed for now, including all events and meetings. Valet services and the Spa and Fitness Center will also remain closed until further notice.

Photo courtesy of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino

“Over the past several weeks the Tribal Council, along with Caesars management, have been monitoring the situation here in Arizona and across the country, making sure we had the best and most accurate information needed to re-open the casino,” said Robert Livingston, general manager of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, in the release from HMA Public Relations. “We look forward to welcoming back our casino guests in the coming days.”

Caesars Entertainment Corporation plans to extend expiration dates for reward credits earned at all properties, including Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino. See the Caesars Entertainment website for updates. For more information or to make a reservation, visit www.harrahsakchin.com.

Photo courtesy of Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino

The team at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino looks forward to welcoming everyone back in a safe and healthy manner!

Carolyn Sostrom

Carolyn Sostrom is a long-time Arizona resident who loves desert sunsets, warm weather and zumba. As a writer, she’s covered technology, medical and travel topics.

Recent Posts

Largest Single Women’s Pro Rodeo Event Payout in History – Kimes Ranch Million $ Breakaway

The Kimes Ranch Million $ Breakaway features top female ropers competing for one million dollars. Read More

3 hours ago

Peace of Mind in the Heart of Ocotillo: Phoenix ER Has You Covered

Phoenix ER in Downtown Ocotillo Plaza offers quick emergency care, minimal wait times, expert staff,… Read More

2 days ago

Wrangler National Finals Rodeo Fashion at Shoppers Supply

As the annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo approaches, western fashion is in the spotlight, and… Read More

3 days ago

Gilbert Days Rodeo 2024

Once recognized as the “Hay Shipping Capital of the World,” Gilbert, Arizona has quickly expanded,… Read More

1 week ago

Million $ Breakaway Announces Musical Line Up, Tickets On Sale Now

Kimes Ranch Set to Host Historical Women’s Professional Rodeo Event in Scottsdale, AZ SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.… Read More

1 week ago

Heart Horses: The Healing Impact of Healing Horsemanship for Veterans

On Veterans Day, we honor those who have valiantly served their country, paying homage to… Read More

2 weeks ago