New Morongo casino expected to have $2.8B impact

Thursday, April 1, 2004  

The casino resort under construction by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians of California is expected to pump $2.8 billion into the local economy.

The casino features a 410-foot high-rise hotel, considered the largest in the region and on any reservation. The facility will create 1,200 new jobs that local officials.

The tribe will open the resort this November.

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New casino expects 10,000 visitors a day (KESQ 3/31)
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Morongo casino nears completion (The Palm Springs Desert Sun 4/1)