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Best Casino: Snoqualmie Casino
By Seattle Mag November 26, 2024
This article originally appeared in the November/December 2024 issue of Seattle magazine.
We asked. You answered. Our annual Readers’ Choice awards highlights the best of the city in numerous categories. From neighborhoods to restaurants and all in-between, these are your picks about what makes the city tick.
The region’s most popular casino is in the midst of a significant expansion project. The $400 million undertaking began in 2022 and includes the additions of a 200-plus room luxury hotel, more casino space, two new restaurants (a third will open later), a full-service spa, and a 2,000-seat entertainment and convention center. Completion is slated for early next year.
Hot Tip
Snoqualmie boasts a fully enclosed non-smoking slot area, and all casino restaurants are 100% smoke-free.
Staff Pick
Tulalip Casino in Marysville. The service here is fantastic. There is so much going on that you need a few days just to take it all in. — Brandon Ferguson, CFO, COO
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