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A 150-seat food court offers four specialty<br />
concepts: Americo’s, Dixon’s Grill, the Durant<br />
Station Deli and the famous, award-winning<br />
Salt Lick Bar-B-Que of Austin, Texas, with<br />
which <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> has partnered in airport<br />
locations. <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> is also managing onsite<br />
catering and banquet operations for the casino’s<br />
conference and meeting areas.<br />
The ongoing Choctaw partnership represents a<br />
major account for the Gaming Hospitality Group.<br />
The new casino includes a 330-room, four-star<br />
hotel, spa and fitness center, 38 table games, a<br />
30-table poker room and 3,000 slot machines.<br />
Located just 90 minutes north of Dallas, it is<br />
owned by the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.<br />
HIGHLIGHTS<br />
<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> gaming and racing venues<br />
continue to increase their appeal as regional<br />
entertainment destinations in part by<br />
leveraging the company’s significant<br />
investments in recent years to expand<br />
gaming and hospitality amenities.<br />
Additional projects at Finger Lakes Gaming<br />
& Racetrack and Hamburg Casino at the<br />
Fairgrounds are in the works to continue to<br />
position the venues in the Western New<br />
York gaming and entertainment markets.<br />
Two <strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong> gaming venues put the<br />
company on the poker map. Both the new<br />
Daytona Beach Kennel Club & Poker Room<br />
and Wheeling Island Hotel•Casino•Racetrack<br />
regularly host World Series of Poker qualifiers,<br />
with Wheeling Island producing the secondplace<br />
finisher in the 2009 championship in<br />
Las Vegas.<br />
<strong>Delaware</strong> <strong>North</strong>’s Gaming Hospitality Group<br />
develops and begins managing and operating<br />
restaurants at the new Choctaw Casino Resort<br />
in Durant, Okla.<br />
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