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Ellis Gaming Submits Kickapoo Casino Management Agreement to National Indian Gaming Commission.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Ellis Gaming, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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, has recently announced that the company has submitted a five-year management agreement to the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC NIGC National Indian Gaming Commission
NIGC National Iranian Gas Company
) to expand the existing Kickapoo Casino and develop a new casino resort in Oklahoma.

Once approved, Ellis Gaming will be responsible for managing the existing facility and for overseeing, developing and managing the new destination resort. Phase one of the project is a $20 million expansion of the existing casino. Funding for this phase was provided by The Marshall Group, an investment bank based in Minneapolis.

Ellis Gaming and the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma have partnered to build a second casino, which is slated to be a full-service destination resort. The new resort will feature 1,200 slots, 40 table games, several restaurants and up to 400 hotel rooms. The Friedmutter Group, based in Las Vegas, will be responsible for the design and architecture of the new resort, the first of its kind in Oklahoma. Friedmutter has also designed the Cache Creek There are several places named Cache Creek.
  • Cache Creek, British Columbia, a town in British Columbia, Canada
  • Cache Creek (Kern County, California), a stream in Kern County, California, United States
 Casino in Northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern  and several Station Casinos Station Casinos Inc. NYSE: STN is a Las Vegas, Nevada based gaming company.

The company purchased several sites that were gaming-entitled meaning that major casinos can be built at that location without additional approvals.
, including Green Valley Ranch and the new Red Rock Station, in Las Vegas.

"Ellis Gaming chooses its projects carefully, and we feel privileged to work with the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma," said R. Shawn Ellis, president of Ellis Gaming. "We are looking ahead to contract approval by the NIGC so that we may begin construction on what we feel is one of the finest casino resorts in the area."

NIGC is a United States regulatory agency regulatory agency

Independent government commission charged by the legislature with setting and enforcing standards for specific industries in the private sector. The concept was invented by the U.S.
 responsible for the regulation of Indian gaming and must approve Ellis Gaming's application to manage the Kickapoo Casino.

About Ellis Gaming

Ellis Gaming, LLC, is a Nevada-based global gaming company that is dedicated to improving the economic foundations of sovereign people through the participation in nongaming development and investments. Ellis Gaming also has international gaming contracts in Europe and Asia, as well as additional tribal gaming contracts throughout the United States and Canada. For more information, call R. Shawn Ellis at 702-240-1910 or visit www.ellisgaming.com.
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