“We are thrilled to begin taking the next steps in expanding not only Gun Lake Casino’s offerings but also our career opportunities to those in the surrounding communities,” said Tribal Chairman Bob Peters. Gun Lake and the surrounding area will have a large influence on the color palette inside of each Guestroom and Suite. Sandhill Café will make its return inside the new expansion, featuring a three-meal venue designed around 137 seats which features a flexible layout for individual and group settings. These jobs will include guest relations, housekeeping, entertainment, and several other departments.” “We take great pride in providing career opportunities with outstanding benefits for people in our community. “Job creation is one of the many things we’re excited about with this expansion,” Semola added. 350 jobs are expected to be created as part of the addition to the property.

The hotel will consist of 15 floors with 252 rooms including 30 suites, and a two-level suite. The resort will feature multiple pools inside a six-story Aquadome with 32,000 square feet of space that can transform into a concert venue, banquet center and entertainment venue. This is just the next step towards making our property the premier entertainment destination in the Midwest.”

“Over the past eleven years, the Gun Lake Tribe and our Gun Lake Casino Team Members have worked tirelessly to make this all a possibility. Without question, its design attributes will create a unique entertainment experience,” said Gun Lake Casino CEO, Sal Semola. “Phase 5 will transform the property into becoming a first-class destination resort. The expansion will transform the casino into a hotel resort with countless amenities. (May 19, 2022) – Gun Lake Casino has officially broken ground on the upcoming $300-million addition to the west side of the property.

Gun lake casino expansion plans