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Gila River Resorts & Casinos Celebrates Wild Horse Pass $180 Million Expansion


  • Gila River Resorts & Casino - Wild Horse Pass (map)

Prime, a new Shula's Steak House concept, on the rooftop of the new hotel tower. Rendering photo courtesy of Gila River Hotels & Casinos.

To celebrate this commemorative milestone, a fun-packed weekend will kick off Friday with a sold-out Ludacris concert, and resort guests can also party with  Live 101.5 in the Spotlight Lounge from 10 p.m. to midnight.  The fun continues on Saturday at Wild Horse Pass with several events and promotions. Guests who are enrolled in Gila River’s loyalty program, THE Card®, are eligible to win $1,000 every hour between 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Football fans are encouraged to come to watch the NFL Division games that day at the new BetMGM Sportsbook.   Guests are also invited to celebrate the grand opening of the new rooftop restaurant and lounge Prime and 11ven at Prime. The exclusive Saturday night event will feature DJ James Kennedy as a special guest DJ.  For all the details, visit this link.