Gila River Lone Butte Casino Chandler

Nation | Tribe: Gila River Indian Community

GILA RIVER RESORTS & CASINOS LONE BUTTE

1077 S. Kyrene Rd.
Chandler, Arizona 85226

(800) 946-4452

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Lone Butte Casino

Gila River Resorts & Casino Lone Butte is a Native American casino located in Chandler, Arizona east of I-10 and south of Chandler Blvd. Lone Butte features 1,200 slot machines, 20 table games, a poker room and three restaurants. There is no hotel.

Lone Butte Casino is owned by the Gila River Indian Community, which owns three other Gila River Resorts & Casinos locations including Vee Quiva Casino in the West Valley, Wild Horse Pass Casino in Chandler, and Santan Mountain Casino opening in 2023 in the Southeast Valley.

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Gila River Casinos add jersey patch sponsorship with Arizona Coyotes September 25, 2022 - The NHL Arizona Coyotes announced a partnering sponsorship was signed this week with the Gila River Resorts & Casinos. The Coyotes will a Gila River jersey patch on ... Read more Update: "How a Native American tribe changed the gambling industry by standing up to the FBI" June 2, 2022 - A 1992 confrontation between the FBI and the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation became a turning point in the history of the Indian gaming industry. ... Read more "How a Native American tribe changed the gambling industry by standing up to the FBI" - Arizona Republic May 25, 2022 - A 1992 showdown between the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation and the FBI was a turning point in Indian gaming history. ... Read more Gila River Casinos Celebrate Rebranding January 17, 2022 - This weekend the Gila River casinos will celebrate their official renaming from Gila River Hotel & Casinos to Gila River Resorts & Casinos. This rebranding includes all the Gila River casino properties owned by ... Read more 15 Arizona tribes have applied for 10 sports-betting licenses August 17, 2021 - The Arizona Department of Gaming will soon license ten tribes and ten professional sports team to operate sportsbooks across the state. The department cannot disclose the applicants ... Read more Arizona Cardinals, Gila River Casinos & Resort and BetMGM announce sports-betting partnership August 14, 2021 - Sports betting will launch in Arizona on September 9th. As that date approaches, Arizona professional teams and Native American tribes have ... Read more Wild Horse Pass rolls out craps, roulette and baccarat August 9, 2021 - Wild Horse Pass in Chandler rolled out craps, roulette and baccarat for the first time Friday night. The new Vegas-style games were authorized last April in a new tribal gaming compact that also ... Read more Headlines continued...

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Gila River Casinos will donate unclaimed jackpots

August 02, 2017

Donation applications from nonprofits in Arizona are being accepted by Gila River Hotels & Casinos. The casino is working on donating jackpots that have not been claimed over the year.

Vee Quiva Hotel & Casino, Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino, and Lone Butte Casino have all had unclaimed funds.

Nonprofits in the state that have been recognized by the IRS with a 501(c)(3) status are encouraged to apply.

Every year nonprofits have received a portion of the jackpots that have not been claimed. The exact amount of money that is given away has not been released by Gila River Hotels & Casinos.

However, more charities will be able to be helped this year by the casino.

Organizations that would like to apply must send a letter of consideration, a w-9 that is signed and current, as well as a 501(c)(3) IRS letter.

The Gila River Hotels & Casinos finance department will be distributing the money from the unclaimed jackpots.

All applications must be submitted by August 18.

Lone Butte Casino adds high-limit bets

October 07, 2008

CHANDLER, AZ - The Gila River Indian Community announced its new Lone Butte Casino will offer high-limit gaming when it opens November 20th south of Chandler.

The $60 million, 120,000-square-foot casino replaces a smaller casino with the same name. It includes five restaurants, a concert stage, and a covered patio with fountains. There is also a $500,000 smoke-clearance system. President and CEO Harold Baugus said "It's going to be more of a neighborhood gathering place. It will have a very comfortable atmosphere."

The casino will open with 850 slot machines and 24 table games. The number slots featuring high limits and the maximum bets were not announced.

Groundbreaking for New Lone Butte Casino

November 20, 2007

The Gila River Indian Community broke ground on their new Lone Butte Casino west of Chandler at the southeast corner of Kyrene Road and Loop 202's Santan Freeway. The $60,000 project will build a new 120,000 square-foot gaming facility to replace the current casino located on 56th Street south of the freeway.

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2020

Gila River Casinos shut down again for Covid-19 June 18, 2020 - Gila River Hotels & Casinos shut down all operations at 2AM June 18 due to increasing COVID-19 cases and the death of a security guard at Lone Butte Casino. The closures come a month after reopening May 15th and will ... Read more Gila River Casinos reopened today May 15 May 15, 2020 - Gila River Hotels and Casinos reopened its three casinos today - Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, Lone Butte casino in Chandler and Vee Quiva in Laveen, Arizona. Gila River's two hotels will reopen June 15th. ... Read more

2019

Gila River Casinos named official partner of AZ Cardinals September 9, 2019 - Gila River Hotels & Casinos has partnered with the Arizona Cardinals as the team's "Official Hotel and Casino". Fans will be treated to the largest casino promotions in 25-years of ... Read more

2018

ASU signs 5-year sponsorship deal with Gila River Casinos August 22, 2018 - Gila River Hotels & Casinos has sign a promotional partnership with the Arizona State University's 26 varsity sport teams. The casinos will be promoted at all ASU games. ... Read more

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08.02.2017 Gila River Casinos will donate unclaimed jackpots 10.07.2008   Lone Butte Casino adds high-limit bets
11.15.2007   Groundbreaking for New Lone Butte Casino