Rocky Mountain Gaming Expands its Horizons
In a surprising turn of events, Rocky Mountain Gaming has taken a significant step in the world of gaming by entering into agreements to acquire the operating assets of two well-known casinos in Cripple Creek, Colorado. The company has partnered with Minter Holdings to secure Johnny Nolon’s Casino and with G Investments to acquire the operating assets of the Colorado Grande Casino. This move could usher in a new era for these historic establishments.
Pending Regulatory Approval
Before the acquisitions can be finalized, Rocky Mountain Gaming must await approval and licensing from the Colorado Division of Gaming. This regulatory process will determine the fate of the deals, but the company is optimistic about the future.
An Experienced Team at the Helm
Rocky Mountain Gaming, founded by David D. Ross, Michael J. Gaughan III, and Joseph J. Canfora, brings decades of gaming experience to the table. David and Michael, with 30 years of senior management experience, are well-versed in the industry. Joseph J. Canfora, a seasoned gaming and hospitality professional, sees the potential to preserve the unique charm of these Cripple Creek casinos.
Preserving Cripple Creek's Legacy
Johnny Nolon’s Casino and Colorado Grande Casino hold a special place in Cripple Creek's history. With approximately 400 gaming devices and a commitment to personal service, these casinos have stood the test of time. Rocky Mountain Gaming aims to maintain the old Cripple Creek casino ambiance while catering to the needs of both locals and tourists.
Exciting Times Ahead
With the Cripple Creek market rapidly evolving and the addition of notable restaurants and attractions, the acquisitions by Rocky Mountain Gaming promise an exciting future for these iconic casinos. The company envisions offering a true locals' experience with loose slots and a personalized touch, enhancing the town's allure for gaming enthusiasts.