Tutor Perini Corporation to commence phase two expansion of Eagle Mountain Casino

Work on the new 193-room hotel tower is expected to begin in the summer of 2025 with ‘substantial completion’ anticipated in 2027.
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- The company’s subsidiary, Tutor Perini Building Corporation, was awarded a $220m contract by the Tule River Gaming Authority to begin phase two expansion
- Along with the new hotel tower, expansion efforts will include a central warehouse and offices, 2,000-seat events center and hotel amenities such as a spa, arcade and pool
Following its Tutor Perini Building Corporation subsidiary being granted a $220m contract by the Tule River Gaming Authority, phase two expansion of the Eagle Mountain Casino in Porterville, California will now be commenced by the Tutor Perini Corporation.
The expansion is set to include a new 193-room tower with a rooftop restaurant, central warehouse and offices, expansion of an existing restaurant, 2,000-seat events center and new hotel amenities such as a spa, arcade and resort pool.
The contract’s total value will be “incrementally” added to the construction company’s backlog, beginning with the preconstruction phase award booked in the second quarter of 2025, as subsequent construction phases are expected to be awarded as well.
Work on the new hotel tower and fellow expansion efforts are expected to commence in the summer of 2025, with ‘substantial completion’ anticipated in 2027.
Good to know: The Lytton Rancheria of California Tribe filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Interior and Bureau of Indian Affairs on February 24 to challenge the “rushed and improper” approval of a casino project for the Koi Nation of Northern California
The casino originally opened in 1990 in the Tule River Indian Tribe of the Tule River Reservation, but in 2020 was allowed to relocate to Porterville after flooding limited access to both the reservation and casino.
The grand opening for the new, relocated Eagle Mountain Casino in Porterville was held on May 9, 2023.
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