Wyandot Nation and Pinnacle Gaming Sign Class II Gaming Compact for New Oklahoma City Casino
The Wyandot Nation of Oklahoma has entered a Class II gaming compact with Pinnacle Gaming to operate electronic bingo machines at its upcoming casino in Oklahoma City. The compact, approved by the National Indian Gaming Commission on May 29, 2023, authorizes the Nation to run electronic bingo gaming devices on tribal land within the city. The new casino is planned to open in 2024 and will feature approximately 320 electronic bingo machines as part of its gaming offerings. This agreement marks a significant step forward in the Wyandot Nation's development of its gaming operations and economic ventures in Oklahoma. The compact aligns with regulatory standards overseen by the National Indian Gaming Commission, ensuring compliance with federal gaming laws. The partnership with Pinnacle Gaming facilitates the operational aspects of the electronic bingo machines, contributing to the Nation's broader economic development strategy in the region.