Black Hawk Gaming Cuts Ribbon to Open the Lodge Casino, Reports That 50 Hotel Rooms are Nearing Completion.BLACK HAWK Black Hawk (born 1767, Sauk Sautenuk, Va.—died Oct. 3, 1838, village on the Des Moines River, Iowa, U.S.) Sauk Indian leader. Long antagonistic to whites, Black Hawk was driven into Iowa from Illinois in 1831. , Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 1998--Black Hawk Gaming & Development Company Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on NMS See NetWare Management System. : BHWK), celebrated the grand opening of its $73 million Lodge Casino at Black Hawk, in historic Black Hawk, Colo., with a ribbon cutting ceremony A ribbon cutting ceremony is a public ceremony conducted to inaugurate the opening to the general public of a new building or business. Often, it is conducted in just the manner the name suggests: by tying a ceremonial ribbon across the main entrance of the building, which attended by municipal government officials, business leaders and news media representatives. The company also announced that Black Hawk's 50 hotel rooms will be open in early August. Black Hawk, which developed the Lodge in Verb 1. lodge in - live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor" occupy, reside move in - occupy a place; "The crowds are moving in" stay at - reside temporarily; "I'm staying at the Hilton" partnership with Jacobs Entertainment Ltd. of Cleveland, Ohio "Cleveland" redirects here. For the Cleveland metropolitan area, see . For other uses, see Cleveland (disambiguation). Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. , has a 75 percent interest in the partnership and will operate the Lodge. The 250,000 square-foot Lodge Casino is the largest entertainment facility in Black Hawk, and includes 50,000 square feet of casino space, three restaurants and four bars. The 50 hotel rooms will be the first significant overnight accommodations offered in Black Hawk. Black Hawk is easily accessible by car or bus from the Denver metropolitan area via State Highway 119. Construction of the Lodge included the addition of another access road from the state highway into the main gaming district of Black Hawk, and parking for 700 cars in three-level underground garage and an adjacent covered parking area. Guests at the grand opening ceremonies were invited to sample the casino's 800 slot machines, play its 22 table games and enjoy its restaurants and bars. Food and beverages are served at the White Buffalo
American Buffalo (technically Bison) are normally brown in color. Rarely, White Buffalo are born. Grill, an upscale steak house; the Seasons Buffet, a buffet restaurant with breakfast, lunch and dinner choices; and Jake's Deli Delicatessen. Black Hawk Gaming's chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Jeffrey P. Jacobs said, "We are very pleased with the favorable response we have received since the opening, and we are committed to making the Lodge the most popular casino in the state of Colorado by assuring our patrons of unmatched service and the best gaming opportunities." Black Hawk Gaming also owns the nearby Gilpin Hotel Casino, housed in a historic 1860s building. The 37,000 square-foot Gilpin facilities offers 475 slot machines, 12 table games, Off Track Betting and Lucille Malone's Restaurant.
CONTACT: Black Hawk Gaming Company, Inc.
Stan Politano, 303/582-1117
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L.B. Stauffer, Sr. VP
Libby M. Roberge, VP
212/564-4700
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