The new hotel is part of a $380 million expansion and renovation project that began in 2014 and includes a 30,000 square foot convention and meeting center, resort pool with cabanas and beach bar on the Arkansas River, retail shops, several dining and entertainment venues, fitness center, spa, and a 2,500-plus seat showroom theater for live entertainment and sporting events. The Creek (Muscogee) Nation-operated property features a brand new 27-floor all-glass hotel tower with 483 luxury rooms and suites that opened on January 1, 2017.

The tropical-themed destination resort, River Spirit Casino Resort (formerly Creek Nation Casino) is located on the banks of the Arkansas River at 81st & Riverside Drive in Tulsa. Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.It will also offer state-of-the-art audio and video capabilities.Īccording to the Chief Executive Officer of Muscogee (Creek) Nation Casinos Pat Crofts, the expansion is projected to take 18 to 24 months to complete.ĭallas-based architecture firm HKS is the project’s architect. The development will also include a special events venue offering 30,000 square feet of convention and meeting space including a grand ballroom. “This new development will put Tulsa on the map as a true leisure, destination spot.” “This is the largest private development on the Arkansas River in Tulsa’s history,” said River Spirit’s Casino General Manager Jerry Floyd. When the expansion is complete, the economic impact is an estimated $135 million annually according to Bob Ball, economist at the Tulsa Regional Chamber. The project will include a 26-story, 483-room luxury hotel, upscale spa, a showroom theatre and several new restaurants, including Jimmy Buffet’s “Margaritaville” Restaurant and Casino and the “5 o’Clock Somewhere” bar. Manhattan Construction Company, a top 5 nationally ranked entertainment/casino contractor by Engineering News-Record, is managing the construction of the project in a partnership with RedStone Construction Services, called Manhattan | Redstone A Joint Venture. (TULSA, Okla.) – Hundreds gathered yesterday for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation ground breaking event for the River Spirit Casino Phase II expansion project in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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