The new casino could be beneficial for tourism in the Phoenix area. It will provide jobs for more than 1,000 people. It could take up to 18 to 24 months before the new casino opens its doors. On June 18, the Community Council approved the budget for the design and construction of the casino. More Than 1,000 Jobs for Community Members It will be located south of Chandler, on community trust land near the Gilbert Road and Hunt Highwayand intersection. According to news reports, the new casino in Phoenix, AZ, will open sometime in the next two years. The Gila River tribe is preparing to build its fourth casino in the area. The new compact would allow the tribal group to operate more casinos including in the Phoenix area.
In April, Governor Doug Ducey approved a new compact, allowing sports betting and more casinos. Arizona’s lawmakers recently approved new measures, allowing even more gaming options. Gambling in Arizona continues to expand rapidly. In the next two years, another casino will open its doors in Arizona, the state with one of the largest gaming industries in the US. Gila River’s Fourth Casino May Open Doors in Two Years A new casino in Phoenix could open doors in the next two years as the industry continues to expand rapidly in Arizona.
