Casino Enterprise Management

A nearly two-year, $130 million dollar construction project, Casino Del Sol Resort, Spa and Conference Center officially opened its doors on 11-11-11 to guests joining them for a sold-out weekend of celebration. Located in southwest metropolitan Tucson, the 215-room, 161,000-square-foot resort features more than 65,000-square-feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and convention space...

Agilysys, Inc. today announced that Sol Casinos in Tucson, Ariz. has selected the Stratton Warren System inventory and procurement solution to streamline operations at Casino Del Sol and Casino of the Sun. The new Casino Del Sol Resort, Spa & Conference Center, which is scheduled to open in November, will also use the system.

Italian marble, the hottest slots in the state, and a full service bar and VIP amenities all situated in an intimate yet high energy ambiance.  Think you’re dreaming? Think again: you’re in the brand new high limit slot room at Casino Del Sol. As the first phase of the forthcoming Casino Del Sol Resort, Spa and Conference Center open to the public, the new VIP Gaming Salon mixes the excitement of high stakes play with the sophistication and luxury of an unparalleled club.  

Sol Casinos announced today that the new website for the highly anticipated Casino Del Sol Resort, Spa & Conference Center—set to open on 11/11/11— is live, and conference and meeting bookings are available for early 2012. The site features digital renderings and a video flythrough of the resort, giving meeting and events planners as well as the public the first glimpse into the impressive guest rooms, spacious and inviting conference and banquet facilities and all other aspects of the resort including the spa, restaurants, lounge and pool area.

The heartbeat of the new Casino Del Sol Hotel & Conference Center continues to get stronger as the opening approaches on 11/11/11. A topping off ceremony involving the new hotel’s dome will take place on Feb. 9 at 2 p.m.  The casino’s executive management team, the Pascua Yaqui Tribal Council, Tribal Elders and local elected officials will be in attendance for the dome celebration.  In honor of the celebration the event will have a fireworks display.

Kimberly Van Amburg has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Sol Casinos. For the past three years, Van Amburg has served as the Assistant Attorney General responsible for gaming and regulatory issues for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe. “It is very rewarding working for the Tribe,’’ Van Amburg said.

Longtime and loyal Casino Del Sol employee Sylvia Lopez has been named Director of Hotel Operations for the Casino Del Sol Resort, Spa & Conference Center. “Sylvia has been with Casino Del Sol since its opening and has risen through the management ranks,’’ said Mark Birtha, president and chief development officer for Sol Casino’s properties.