So, like a little child, I kept opening and closing it to watch the light go on. Not only did it make it easy to read the drink selections but it was also pretty cool to play with. So, when we opened the cocktail menu and it lit up, that was a welcome surprise. Like most steakhouses, the lighting is not bright. The large dining room will remind you of any Las Vegas dining room but this dining room is converted to a nightclub later in the evening. As you exit the casino and enter the restaurant, a sense of calm surrounds you. Located on the second floor of the San Manuel Casino, The Pines Steakhouse is tucked away from the excitement and noise of the casino gaming floor. But, what is all the more impressive are the 3600 slot machines! That is a lot of slot machines and the sound of spinning slots and the bells are ringing from every corner. It was my first time to San Manuel Casino and I was impressed by the recently renovated casino. That’s what I did with some friends when I was invited out to The Pines Steakhouse. As we look to the future we’re going to find much diversification from gaming and hospitality into other areas,” Ramirez said.In the mood for steak and some slot machines but don’t want to go all the way to Vegas? Head to San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in San Bernardino County, an hour and a half east of Los Angeles. “This is a tremendous day for the tribe and how the tribe views itself moving forward. The tribe is also acquiring the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, and Ramirez said the licensing process will be completed soon.

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Ramirez said it has hotels in Washington, D.C., Virginia and Sacramento.

The expansion included changing the name of the resort from San Manuel Casino, which happened in September.Īlthough the tribe has not had a hotel at its casino, it is not new to the hospitality industry. Sign up for our Casino Insider newsletter and get the week’s best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California’s casinos.

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