Spotlight 29 Casino Stats.
Jan. 14, 2010 The Desert Sun
Spotlight 29 Casino history:
1995: Opened the 100,000-square-foot casino
2001: Teamed up with Donald Trump to operate the venture as Trump 29 Casino
2006: Cut ties with Trump and reclaimed its original name, logo and marquee
2007: Broke ground on the $34 million parking structure and $100 million hotel
2008: Begins to study the prospect of opening a second, Nüwü Casino Resort & RV Park on a corner of the tribe's 160-acre reservation near Joshua Tree National Park
2009: Construction is completed on the parking structure, as Spotlight 29 Casino is expanded to almost 250,000 square feet of gaming for up to 2,000 slots, plus office, meeting, conference, dining and entertainment space. Hotel construction was sidelined due to the economy.
About Spotlight 29 Casino:
Address: 46-200 Harrison Place, Coachella
General location: I-10 and State Highway 86
Amenities include:
250,000 square feet
2,000 slots
2,200 seat show room
36 table games
12 poker tables
Café Capitata, with buffet and desert station
JEM Steakhouse
Food court with three outlets
Blue bar
Sponsor of annual Winter Gathering Powwows
Parking garage