Two-Weekend Event Featuring Parliament-Funkadelic, HANSON, P.O.D., and More

SEATTLE, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Get ready for an unforgettable summer as Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel proudly announces the return of its Summer Concert Series, featuring two weekends of high-energy performances from legendary and rising artists. The highly anticipated event will take place June 6-8 and July 24-27, 2025 at Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel’s Mountain View Plaza, bringing music lovers together for an electrifying outdoor experience with breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains.

This year’s star-studded lineup includes:

June 2025 –
June 6: Melanie Fiona with The Gap Band
June 7: P.O.D.
June 8: Joel Chan

July 2025 –
July 24: Parliament-Funkadelic featuring George Clinton
July 25: HANSON
July 26: The Rumba Kings
July 27: Austin Jenckes with Special Guests

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A Diverse and Local Celebration of Music

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel’s diverse lineup features a rich blend of 24 local Native and non-Native musicians performing. These talented artists represent a wide range of genres and cultural influences, ensuring a unique and authentic experience that highlights the depth of the Pacific Northwest’s vibrant music scene. By supporting both local talent and world-renowned performers, the casino continues to celebrate community, diversity, and artistic excellence.

“We take immense pride in reintroducing our entertainment program. In this endeavor, our team has been guided by a strong commitment to celebrate our culture and support the local entertainment community by offering a platform for these bands to showcase their talents. Our venue has a reputation for being inclusive and dedicated to creating opportunities for local artists, emerging acts, and indigenous performers. As we move into a larger space, we aim to broaden our efforts to provide even more opportunities for bands of all levels to perform.” –Troy Wyatt, Entertainment Operations Manager

Tickets & More Information

Tickets for the Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel Summer Concert Series go on sale March 7, 2025 at www.snotickets.com.

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For more details on artist lineups, world-class dining, and exclusive offers, visit www.snocasino.com or follow Snocasino on Facebook and Instagram for the latest updates.

About Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel
Just 30 minutes from Downtown Seattle and the home fields of the Seahawks, Sounders, and Mariners, Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel combines breathtaking valley views with a sophisticated gaming setting. Featuring Washington’s first sportsbook, nearly 1,700 state-of-the-art slot machines, and 58 classic table games—including blackjack, roulette, and baccarat—Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel offers an unparalleled entertainment experience. Guests can also enjoy national entertainment acts, five distinct dining experiences, and the region’s best cigar lounge. Opening in summer 2025, the highly anticipated hotel expansion will introduce a world-class destination spa, a dynamic new sports bar, and a 2,000-seat entertainment and convention space, further enhancing the casino’s offerings. For more information, visit www.snocasino.com.

Media Contact:
Amanda Beltran
PR and Advertising Strategist
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel
(425) 429 -0845
[email protected]

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SNOQUALMIE, Wash., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Snoqualmie Casino is thrilled to announce its rebranding to Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel, reflecting an exciting new chapter in the venue’s history as it embarks on a much-anticipated expansion. Set for completion in mid-2025, this project promises to elevate the guest experience, making Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel a premier destination for entertainment, relaxation, and culinary excellence.

The cornerstone of the expansion is the construction of a luxurious hotel, which will offer guests unparalleled comfort and stunning views of the Snoqualmie Valley and Mount Si. With a focus on sustainability and modern design, the hotel will feature upscale accommodations, a full-service destination spa, and amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Plus, there are architectural details inspired by Snoqualmie culture from a modern slant roof hotel design representing the original longhouses of the Snoqualmie Tribe’s ancestors to carefully chosen artwork placed throughout for guests to enjoy.

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel’s destination spa will offer an immersive escape that blends relaxation with the healing power of nature. Nestled in the serene landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, the spa provides a range of rejuvenating treatments. Experience the perfect blend of wellness and nature where luxury, tradition and innovation come together for an incredibly transformative experience.

“It is my honor and privilege to announce that Snoqualmie Casino has now become Snoqualmie Casino and Hotel. Over the past three years, the Snoqualmie Tribe and Casino have been diligently working to bring a one-of-a-kind, world-class hotel to the Snoqualmie Valley,” says Interim CEO Mary Lou Patterson.

In addition, Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel will expand its gaming floor, introducing an array of new options to enhance the entertainment experience for guests. This expansion will include the latest slots, electronic and traditional table games, as well as a dedicated high-limit gaming area for discerning players seeking a more exclusive gaming experience.

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One of the highlights of the expansion is the development of a state-of-the-art 2,000-seat entertainment and convention center. This versatile venue will host a variety of events, from concerts to conferences, positioning Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel as a key player in the region’s entertainment landscape. With cutting-edge technology and a focus on guest comfort, the center will attract top-tier talent and events, making it a must-visit destination.

In addition to the award-winning Vista Prime Steaks & Seafood, 12 Moons, and Falls Buffet, a new sports bar and grill will be introduced to provide patrons with the ultimate game day experience. Other new dining options, set to open later, will showcase local ingredients and flavors, ensuring a memorable culinary experience for guests.

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel recently launched a brand-new valet garage. The dual level indoor and outdoor structure, with 600 additional spaces, doubles the previous capacity for valet parking creating easier access into the casino. This is the first piece of new development at Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel that has opened for immediate use. The entire project anticipates creating numerous job opportunities for local residents, contributing to the economic growth of the Snoqualmie area.

As Snoqualmie Casino transitions to Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel, guests can expect the same level of service and dedication to excellence that they have come to love. With a renewed focus on luxury, entertainment, and dining, Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel is poised to become a premier destination for all.

For more information on the expansion and upcoming events, please visit https://www.snocasino.com/expansion. 

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About Snoqualmie Casino – Seattle’s Closest Casino

Just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and the home fields of the Seahawks, Sounders and Mariners, Snoqualmie Casino combines breathtaking valley views with a sophisticated gaming setting, featuring Washington’s first sportsbook, nearly 1,700 state-of-the-art slot machines, 55 classic table games – including blackjack, roulette and baccarat. Snoqualmie Casino also features national entertainment in an intimate setting, with five distinct dining experiences, and the region’s best cigar lounge. For more information, visit www.snocasino.com.

Media Contact:
Amanda Beltran  
PR and Advertising Strategist
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel
(425) 429 -0845
[email protected] 

SNOQUALMIE, Wash., Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Snoqualmie Casino is pleased to announce several leadership changes as the property undergoes a major expansion. Mary Lou Patterson, the former Chief Financial Officer, has been promoted to Interim Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, Daniel Hanson, previously the Director of the Snoqualmie Gaming Commission, has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer. Asim Bajwa has also joined the team, bringing extensive experience in hospitality management to lead the casino’s Hotel Operations.

Mary Lou Patterson has been a cornerstone of Snoqualmie Casino’s financial leadership since joining the organization in January 2016. She was promoted to Chief Financial Officer in 2019, drawing on over 36 years of experience in the casino industry, including executive finance roles within Tribal Gaming for the past 15 years.

Mary Lou’s expertise spans a wide range of key projects, from hotel renovations and centralized scheduling to gaming and financial system conversions, as well as the development of guest service programs. Her leadership has significantly contributed to market share expansion and revenue growth across the Snoqualmie Casino property.

“I am so honored and excited to start this new chapter with the Snoqualmie Casino Team. The support from the Snoqualmie Team Members and Snoqualmie Tribe has been truly priceless and I can’t wait to see what the future holds for us,” said Mary Lou Patterson, Interim CEO, Snoqualmie Casino.

Daniel Hanson, a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in the Tribal gaming industry, has held key regulatory and executive management roles. He previously served as the Executive Director of the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal Gaming Agency. In March 2016, Hanson was appointed as the Executive Director of the Snoqualmie Gaming Commission, a position he held for nearly nine years. Renowned for his deep industry knowledge and strategic vision, Hanson is expected to drive innovative financial strategies at Snoqualmie Casino.

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Asim Bajwa, the new leader of Hotel Operations, holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing from California State University, Northridge, and an MBA from Baylor University. As a key contributor, Bajwa helped launch Forbes-rated operations with Caesars Palace, earning two consecutive Forbes 4-Star ratings. Bajwa’s comprehensive background in hospitality management will play a pivotal role in enhancing the casino’s hotel services as part of its expansion efforts.

Snoqualmie Casino’s expansion plans feature a host of new amenities and upgrades designed to provide unmatched entertainment and hospitality. These strategic investments position the casino to uphold its legacy of excellence and innovation within the industry.

For media inquiries or additional information, please contact:
Amanda Beltran
[email protected]
(425) 429 – 0845

About Snoqualmie Casino – Seattle’s Closest Casino

Just 30 minutes from downtown Seattle and the home fields of the Seahawks, Sounders and Mariners, Snoqualmie Casino combines breathtaking valley views with a sophisticated gaming setting, featuring Washington’s first sportsbook, nearly 1,700 state-of-the-art slot machines, 55 classic table games – including blackjack, roulette and baccarat. Snoqualmie Casino also features national entertainment in an intimate setting, with five distinct dining experiences, and the region’s best cigar lounge. For more information, visit www.snocasino.com.

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