Ho-Chunk Gaming Beloit Casino Opens First Phase

Ho-Chunk Gaming Beloit has opened the first phase of its 240,000 square meter facility. With the opening, 1,300 slot machines and 33 table games have entered service at the venue. The total investment budget was announced as 705 million dollars.

In the second phase, a 312-room hotel and a 2,000-person conference center are planned to open next fall. With this stage, employment is expected to rise from 600 to 1,500 people.

Bernice Twinn, Chief Financial Officer of Ho-Chunk Gaming Beloit, said the project is an important investment for the community and the Ho-Chunk Nation. Twinn said they expect the facility to contribute to employment, economic development and long-term financial stability.

Steve Abangan, the facility's manager, said the opening reflects the vision and hard work of the team that brought the project to life. Abangan said they aim to offer guests memorable experiences and contribute to the growth of the region.