Twenty-Five Million Dollar Project In Southwest Minnesota Is Now Complete

Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel announced the completion of the twenty-five million dollar expansion project.  The project began October 22, 2007, and included a new nonsmoking multipurpose event center for conventions and entertainment (replacing the previous dome structure), an additional six-story nonsmoking hotel wing, a remodeled and expanded pool area offering pool side hotel rooms, an updated and redesigned buffet restaurant and to update the gaming floor with the latest technology and newest video slot games. 

The completed project is a culmination of many years of planning.  The expansion allows Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel to meet the demands of today’s guest and positions the business for long term success.” stated Mary Ketterling, General Manager of Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel.  

The first to be completed was the new Seasons Buffet which opened May 1, 2008.  November 15, 2008, Williams & Ree, (The Indian and the White Guy), were the first event in the new Dacotah Exposition Center, performing to a sold out crowd.  The new Dacotah Exposition Center offers an additional 28,000 square feet of event and meeting space.  The additional nonsmoking six-story hotel wing and the expanded pool area were finished at the end of December, 2008.  Las Vegas style slot machines with Multi-Layer Display technology, featuring 3-D like game animations were added to the casino floor in January; 186 new video games.    

Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel now offers 1250 video slots (majority with Ticket In / Ticket Out technology), 28 tables, (poker, blackjack, specialty games), 375 seat bingo hall, four restaurants & lounges, three entertainment facilities, 378 room hotel (onsite), convention center, and an 18-hole championship golf course – Dacotah Ridge Golf Club.