For Immediate Release: May 21, 2020
Spirit Mountain Casino and Lodge to Reopen on June 1, 2020
GRAND RONDE, ORE- Spirit Mountain Casino and Lodge will reopen at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, June 1, 2020 and has implemented additional safety measures to protect guests and staff. The temporary measures include:
- Reduced hours of operation to allow for additional deep cleaning:
- Sunday – Thursday 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 a.m.
- Friday & Saturday 6:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m.
- Age Restrictions: No one under the age of 21 will be allowed on Spirit Mountain Casino or Lodge properties during the first phase of the reopening.
- Masks: Required at all table games and strongly encouraged for all guests. The Casino will have masks available for guests to wear if they do not have one.
- Thermal temperature scanning at entrances.
- Additional hand sanitizer and sanitizer wipe dispensers throughout the property.
“We’re excited to welcome our guests and employees back to Spirit Mountain Casino,” said Stan Dillon, Spirit Mountain Casino’s General Manager. “We have used this closure as an opportunity to make improvements throughout the property. We want all of our visitors to experience the best of Oregon’s premier gaming destination.”
Spirit Mountain Casino closed on March 18, 2020 as a pre-emptive approach to battling COVID-19 in Oregon. Tribal Council for the Grand Ronde Tribe chose to support the Casino staff during the 74-day closure by paying Casino staff through 400 hours of paid time off.
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