The Four Winds Casino South Bend is currently being developed in Indiana. Spectrum Gaming Group has done research and found that this has the potential to be one of the top Indiana casinos to the point where it may increase Indiana’s state revenue by three hundred fifty million. The Four Winds South Bend Casino in Indiana will be located on Prairie Avenue on Route U.S. 31 In South Bend, Indiana.
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi owns and operates the Four Winds Casino Resort in New Buffalo, Michigan and three additional Four Winds Casinos in Hartford and Dowagiac, Michigan and in.
Four Winds Casino South Bend Information
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians Four Winds South Bend Casino in Indiana is in the process of being built and excepted to be in business in 2018. The Four Wind Casino brand is sharing this gambling establishment with other Pokeagaon casino locations like Michigan, Dowagiac, Hartford Connecticut and New Buffalo.
The New Buffalo Michigan located opened in the summer of 2007 and had gotten excellent reviews. Four Winds South Bend is hoping for the same outcome with the Indiana location and is doing everything it can to ensure the hotel resorts success.
Four Winds Casino Indiana Amenities
At The Four Winds South Bend Casino in Indiana, you can enjoy incredible amenities. For example, you can rest and relax at the spa. If you like to shop, you can visit the retail outlet. Also, there are three different restaurants. In these 3 restaurants, you can drink at four bars. Let’s not forget, you can enjoy the players lounge. They are speculating that the restaurants, bars, and casino will have up to eight hundred seats.
Indeed, this Indiana casino sits one hundred seventy-five thousand square feet. Furthermore, The Four Winds South Bend Casino in Indiana offers over eighteen hundred electronic slot machines. Additionally, this includes video poker games. The great news is that they bring a lot of jobs to local residents in the state of Indiana. At Four Winds Casino, they estimate they will employ over twelve hundred people. Ultimately, this will have a significant impact on the unemployment rate.
Spectrum Gaming Group
Indeed,the Spectrum Gaming Group predicts some socioeconomic impacts and implications. Furthrmore, the Indiana’s Casino Association (CAI) validates their research. Ultimately, Ttey expect that the revenue to come in from the eighteen hundred electronic gambling machines. More specifically, you can find these machinesat the eleven riverboat casinos in Indiana.
For example, they predict the Blue Chip, the Horseshoe will bring in revenue. Also, The Horseshoe Hammond, and the Ameristar Casino earn decent money. Additionaly, Hollywood Casino is a top Riverboat resort.
11 Riverboat Hotel Resorts
According to Spectrum Gaming Group, there are eleven Riverboat hotel resorts. Ultimately, they continue to loose money. Furthermore, Spectrum predicts they lose over eight hundred million dollars over the first five years. Moreover, this value is equivalent to a seventy-three million dollar loss in income taxes. However, the good news is that the economy and domestic tourism are on the rise. Remember, Four Winds casino brings in an entirely different clientele.
So, are you staying at the four winds casino hotel in south bend? Well, how about 4 winds new buffalo? Regardless, you can take advantage of the players club rewards with table games and slot machines.
| Industry | Gambling |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , |
| Midwestern United States | |
| Owner | Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians |
| Website | www.fourwindscasino.com |
The Four Winds Casinos are a set of casinos located in the states of Indiana and Michigan in the United States. The casinos are owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. The primary property is located in New Buffalo Township, Michigan, with satellite locations in Hartford, Michigan; Dowagiac, Michigan; and South Bend, Indiana.
History[edit]
In 2007, as a federally recognized tribe, the Pokagon Band were able to develop and Four Winds New Buffalo on the Pokagon Reservation, in New Buffalo Township in accordance with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and a compact with Michigan.[1][2] A second, satellite casino, Four Winds Hartford, opened on August 30, 2011,[3] and a third, Four Winds Dowagiac,[4] opened April 30, 2013.[5][6]
The band was limited to three casinos by its 2008 compact with the state of Michigan. It has since constructed a casino on lands that it claimed qualified for gaming pursuant to specific provisions of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, in South Bend, Indiana.[7] The band announced plans in 2012 to build this 164-acre 'tribal village', which includes housing, healthcare, and government facilities, and a casino and hotel.[8] Four Winds South Bend opened January 16, 2018.[9][10]
Properties[edit]
Four Winds Casino In Michigan
Four Winds Casinos includes these properties:
| Name | Location | Opened | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Winds New Buffalo | New Buffalo Township, Michigan | August 2, 2007 | [1][2] |
| Four Winds Hartford | Hartford, Michigan | August 30, 2011 | [3] |
| Four Winds Dowagiac | Dowagiac, Michigan | April 30, 2013 | [6] |
| Four Winds South Bend | South Bend, Indiana | January 16, 2018 | [9][10] |
Marketing[edit]
The casinos utilize a loyalty program, known as the W♣ Players Club or simply the W Club.[11]
Four Winds Casino Michigan City
On September 5, 2013, a ten-year naming agreement between the casinos and what became known as the Four Winds Field at Coveleski Stadium was announced.[12]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ abLauren Viera (25 November 2007). 'New Buffalo casino brings a crowd to Harbor Country'. Chicago Tribune. Turtle Talk. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
- ^ abTom Moor (1 July 2011). 'Four Winds Casino expanding'. South Bend Tribune. southbendtribune.com. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
- ^ abLersten, Andrew (29 December 2011). 'Pokagon hold 'em in Hartford Township'. The Herald-Palladium. heraldpalladium.com. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
- ^Haight, Debra (15 June 2012). 'Pokagons Get the Green Light for Dowagiac Casino'. The Herald-Palladium. heraldpalladium.com. Retrieved 2012-07-11.
- ^Jones, Al (2013-04-30). 'Four Winds Casino Dowagiac is Launched: What Do You Think?'. MLive.com. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
- ^ abHaight, Debra (2013-05-01). 'Third Four Winds Casino Opens in Dowagiac'. Harbor Country News. Retrieved 2013-05-02.
- ^Whittlesey, Dennis J. (9 May 2015). 'Should There be a Legislative Solution to Disputed Indian Trust Applications?'. The National Law Review. Dickinson Wright PLLC. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
- ^'Pokagon tribe proposes casino in South Bend'. Post-Tribune. Gary. AP. August 29, 2012. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-09.
- ^ abPierce, Melinda; Klinedinst, Jill (2018-01-16). 'The Pokagon Band Of Potawatomi Indians Opens Four Winds Casino South Bend' (Press release). Four Winds Casinos. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
- ^ abPeterson, Mark (2018-01-16). 'Thousands flock to Four Winds opening'. WNDU-TV. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
- ^'W Club Casino Players Club'. fourwindscasino.com. Four Winds Casinos. Retrieved 2015-07-13.
- ^Lesar, Al (September 6, 2013). 'Four Winds, Silver Hawks strike 10-year deal'. South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 2015-07-13.