Low cost shuttle and bus tours that nearly pay for themselves in comps and free play are offered regionally. Combined, all of them employ more than 500 people, about 80 of them Northern Arapaho Tribe members, according to a 2019 report. The tribe also owns 789 Smokeshop and Casino, and the Little Wind Casino. The location makes it an ideal jumping off point for day trips to Yellowstone National Park, Jackson Hole ski resort, and a tour of the Grand Teton mountains (a French name referring to the mountain peaks resembling part of the female anatomy). Located 2 miles south of Riverton, the Wind River Hotel & Casino is considered Fremont County’s largest employer. The property features a 90 room hotel, two 24 hour restaurants, an espresso shop and 2 gift shops. When poker tournaments are in play, up to 10 of the tables are used for poker. There are 10 table games in total, one of which is a dedicated Texas Hold 'Em live action poker table. The 25,000 square floor casino floor is host to about 800 slots and video poker machines by well known makers such as IGT. The casino, hotel, and restaurants are open 24 hours a day.
Alcohol will only be sold for full price, no happy hours or specials, in the sportsbook. The vote was four to one Commissioner Ron Fabrizius was the only nay vote. It is owned by the Northern Arapaho Tribe and is the largest casino property in Wyoming. (h/t Amanda Fehring, County 10) (Lander, WY) The Fremont County Commissioners approved a retail liquor license for the Wind River Hotel & Casino today, July 11. Opened in 2008, Wind River Hotel and Casino is located about 2 Miles South of Riverton, Wyoming on Highway 789. Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.