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Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino is located just off of State Route 41 in Coarsegold, California, between Fresno and Yosemite National Park. It is owned and operated by the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians.〔("Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino." ) ''500 Nations.'' (retrieved 29 June 2010)〕 The casino has 1,800 slot machines, and 43 table games. Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino features a 370-seat award winning buffet, Vintage our world-class steakhouse, over 400 luxurious hotel rooms and suites, a full service spa and various other amenities. ==History== In June 2000, the Picayune Rancheria Tribe of Chukchansi Indians announced plans of constructing a resort casino close to Yosemite National Park. Construction was slated to begin in August 2000, but problems delayed groundbreaking.〔(Tribe plans the Chukchansi )〕 In March 2002, the resort casino was approved by The National Indian Gaming Commission.〔(Chukchansi approval )〕 On October 29, 2002, groundbreaking for the Chuckchansi Gold Resort and Casino began. The forecast cost of the project was $150 million.〔(Groundbreaking announcement )〕 The casino opened on June 25, 2003, while the resort opened on August 22, 2003.〔(Opening date announcements )〕 In 2006, the casino bought the naming rights to Chukchansi Park in Fresno. On October 9, 2014, a confrontation occurred when an armed tribal faction entered the casino. The casino was closed on the following day.〔http://www.fresnobee.com/2014/10/28/4203190/madera-county-sheriff-recommends.html〕 The Tribe has seen been actively working towards reopening including active discussions with the NIGC, hiring of new Chief Operations Officer, Christian Goode, reaching a deal with Local Unite Here 19 union on an agreement to guarantee good paying jobs and benefits for about 700 casino employees with annual wage increases. The Tribe has also named Phil Hogen, former Chairman of the NIGC as Chairman of Chukchansi Tribal Gaming Commission and Joe Smith, former Director of Audits and Finance for NIGC as Commissioner of the Tribe’s Gaming Commission. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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