A large portion of the expansion debuted in August. Pat Crofts, Chief Executive Officer at Muscogee Creek Nation, says a sizeable impact has already been made just reaching this point. Two years and $365 million later, the River Spirit Casino Resort will have a ribbon cutting ceremony today in preparation for the grand opening of the 27 story 483-room hotel, which will open on New Year’s Day.Īccording to a hotel operator, today’s ceremonies are scheduled to begin at 2:30pm in the hotel’s grand lobby, followed by refreshments at 3pm and a tour of the 3rd floor at 3:30pm.īilled by River Spirit as a “tropical themed destination resort,” the Muscogee (Creek) Nation property is expected to generate $135 million annually for the local economy of Tulsa, Oklahoma where it is located on the banks of the Arkansas River at 81st & Riverside Drive.

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