The Southern Ute Tribe of Colorado is busy building a new casino that is scheduled to open later this year.
The new Sky Ute Casino will replace the existing facility. It features about 700 slot machines, 10 table games, a 146-room hotel, several restaurants and other amenities
Construction began last summer. The tribe plans to train 500 employees by October 1 in anticipation of the grand opening.
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