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Thousands flock to new Quechan Nation casino

Monday, February 16, 2009


Thousands attended the opening of the new Quechan Nation casino near Yuma, Arizona, on Friday.

Customers lined up at 7am to enter the $214 million Quechan Casino Resort. "In my 30 years in the casino business, I've never seen a floor fill up so fast," chief executive officer Marty Gross told The Yuma Sun.

The 300,000 square-foot facility features 1,000 slot machines, 166-room hotel, an events center and several restaurants.

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Crowd on hand for Q's grand opening (The Yuma Sun 2/14)