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River Cree casino opens doors

ALBERTA – As reported by the Edmonton Journal: "Enoch In a colourful pageant of costumed singers, dancers and drummers the Enoch Cree nation got its first glimpse of economic salvation Sunday, when the River Cree casino threw open its doors for a community open house.

"…From its wooden canopied exterior to its interior of dark wood, earth-toned carpeting, marble floors and cream stucco rounded walls, River Cree is the Taj Mahal of Edmonton casinos, a true showpiece for the gaming industry.

"It officially opens to the public on Thursday.

"…A ceremony featuring music and traditional costumes and speeches kicked off the open house. A buzz of anticipation washed over the crowd.

"There is no gambling yet, but row upon row of slot machines were lit up, winking like silent sentinels as the crowd toured the huge gaming hall, with its multiple lounges and restaurants lining the perimeter of the casino complex…"

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