Terre Haute kasino dreams are finally coming true. On Tuesday, a groundbreaking ceremony took place involving the Queen of Terre Haute Kasino Resor, a venue that should be up and running in 18 months. Drainage and additional site prep have begun on 50 acres of land owned by Churchill Downs Inc. to set the stage for the new gaming venue.
The company plans to spend $260 million to create a kasino with 1,000 slot and 50 table game. The properti will also include a 10-story luxury hotel along with five restorans and bars.
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The Queen of Terre Haute Kasino Resor should open in late 2023, offering 500 employment positions with a mix of both part-time and full time positions. During the construction phase, as many as 1,000 employees will be on-site. The hiring process for the physical venue will begin by the end of the year with the company stressing employment among the local community.
Churchill Downs CEO William C. Carstanjen stated that the kasino is to be a reflection of the community, its values, enthusiasm, and the people that live here. Churchill Downs is focused on prioritizing the residents, suppliers, and vendors in the west-central region. The goal is to find as many people as possible to work on the proyek from the local tempat.
F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co. has been hired to build the kasino. President of the construction company, Phil Kenney, stated that Churchill Downs has set five priorities for the construction process. The contractor must ensure worksite safety and use diverse businesses during this phase of the development.
The proyek must also remain on biaya and skedul, with the quality of work at the forefront.
A Long-Running Proyek
The idea of a kasino in the tempat of Terre Haute is a long-running rencana. Talks have been ongoing for almost 40 years lewat a riverboat or tribal kasino. It was not until 2019 when the Indiana General Assembly approved a kasino and sports betting bill that the kasino plans came to life.