Miccosukee Resort & Gaming

Miccosukee Casino & Resort
Miccosukee Casino & Resort
General information
Type	Hotel and casino
Location	Miami, Florida, USA
Coordinates	25°45′48″N 80°29′4″W / 25.76333°N 80.48444°W
Completed	1999
Opened	1999
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Miccosukee Casino & Resort is a 9-story resort and casino located in the western outskirts of Miami, Florida on the edge of the Everglades.^[1] It has a colored statue of a young Miccosukee boy outside the front entrance.^[2]^[3] It has been quoted to be "one of the most unusual resort destinations in Florida" due to the contrast between the Native American village surroundings and the casino.^[4] Established in 1999 at a reported cost of $45 million, it is operated by about 400 members of the Miccosukee Tribe.^[5]^[6]^[7] In 2009, it was estimated that the Miccosukee Resort generated revenue of around $75 million a year.^[8]

Facilities

The resort boasts 256 guest rooms and 56 suites, with guest facilities including a casino, dining, a conference center, and banquet facilities. Various events, including Boxing and MMA, are hosted at Miccosukee Casino.^[9] The casino includes slot machines and a poker section where it regularly hosts poker tournaments.^[10]^[11]^[12]

Dining

There are four dining locations:

La Brisa - Latin Fusion Cuisine

Tempt Lounge - Upscale Bar

B1 Grill - Mixed Foods

Max's Grab & Go - 24 Hour Kiosk

Other

The Miccosukee Golf and Country Club is also located nearby.^[13] On September 29, 2011, Miccosukee Resort, along with Romance 106.7FM, Budweiser, 411 pain and Walgreens, organized a Latin music concert in Miami named "Una Copa con Romance", attended by some 1500 people and artists such as Charlie Zaa.^[14] The resort is a setting in the 2010 Jonathan King novel Acts of Nature.^[15]

References

^ "Miccosukee Casino & Resort". World Casino Directory. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Waitley, Douglas (October 1, 2003). Beaches and Hills. Pineapple Press Inc. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-56164-283-0. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Grimes, David; Becnel, Tom (January 11, 2011). Florida Curiosities, 3rd. Globe Pequot. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-7627-5989-7. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Guides, State Park; Simundson, Lisa (February 5, 2011). Miami Alive Guide: Key Biscayne, Miami Beach, Coral Gables & Beyond. Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 387. ISBN 978-1-55650-458-7. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Public Gaming Research Institute; National Indian Gaming Association (2005). Indian gaming. Public Gaming Research Institute. p. 55. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Abravanel, Lesley (September 21, 2010). Frommer's South Florida: With the Best of Miami and the Keys. John Wiley & Sons. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-470-63235-2. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Fogelson, Raymond; Sturtevant, William (September 20, 2004). Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 14: Southeast. Government Printing Office. p. 446. ISBN 978-0-16-072300-1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Illar, Lou (September 12, 2009). Believe Me Or Your Lying Eyes With "Hind" Sight!: An Entertaining History of Casinos, Corruption, and Charities in America. AuthorHouse. p. 51. ISBN 978-1-4490-0751-5. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Cite error: The named reference https://miccosukee.com/events/mr-boxing-presents-got-talent-xxxii/ was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Dallas, Jesse. Casino Shrine. Jai Dee Marketing. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-9781429-6-4. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ "Miccosukee".
^ Pan, Hui. IPTV Monthly Newsletter September 2010. Information Gatekeepers Inc. p. 7. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ Nijman, Jan (November 29, 2011). Miami: Mistress of the Americas. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-8122-4298-0. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ "SBS Touts 'Una Copa con Romance'". Wireless News. October 9, 2011. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
^ King, Jonathon (October 14, 2010). Acts of Nature: A Max Freeman Mystery (Book Five). Open Road Media. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-4532-9998-2. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

External links

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[1] "Miccosukee Casino & Resort". World Casino Directory. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[Waitley2003-2] Waitley, Douglas (October 1, 2003). Beaches and Hills. Pineapple Press Inc. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-56164-283-0. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[GrimesBecnel2011-3] Grimes, David; Becnel, Tom (January 11, 2011). Florida Curiosities, 3rd. Globe Pequot. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-7627-5989-7. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[GuidesSimundson2011-4] Guides, State Park; Simundson, Lisa (February 5, 2011). Miami Alive Guide: Key Biscayne, Miami Beach, Coral Gables & Beyond. Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 387. ISBN 978-1-55650-458-7. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[InstituteAssociation2005-5] Public Gaming Research Institute; National Indian Gaming Association (2005). Indian gaming. Public Gaming Research Institute. p. 55. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[Abravanel2010-6] Abravanel, Lesley (September 21, 2010). Frommer's South Florida: With the Best of Miami and the Keys. John Wiley & Sons. p. 254. ISBN 978-0-470-63235-2. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[FogelsonSturtevant2004-7] Fogelson, Raymond; Sturtevant, William (September 20, 2004). Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 14: Southeast. Government Printing Office. p. 446. ISBN 978-0-16-072300-1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[Illar2009-8] Illar, Lou (September 12, 2009). Believe Me Or Your Lying Eyes With "Hind" Sight!: An Entertaining History of Casinos, Corruption, and Charities in America. AuthorHouse. p. 51. ISBN 978-1-4490-0751-5. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[https://miccosukee.com/events/mr-boxing-presents-got-talent-xxxii/-9] Cite error: The named reference https://miccosukee.com/events/mr-boxing-presents-got-talent-xxxii/ was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[Dallas-10] Dallas, Jesse. Casino Shrine. Jai Dee Marketing. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-9781429-6-4. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[11] "Miccosukee".

[Editor-12] Pan, Hui. IPTV Monthly Newsletter September 2010. Information Gatekeepers Inc. p. 7. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[Nijman2011-13] Nijman, Jan (November 29, 2011). Miami: Mistress of the Americas. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-8122-4298-0. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[14] "SBS Touts 'Una Copa con Romance'". Wireless News. October 9, 2011. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

[King2010-15] King, Jonathon (October 14, 2010). Acts of Nature: A Max Freeman Mystery (Book Five). Open Road Media. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-4532-9998-2. Retrieved August 17, 2012.

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