Upper Peninsula’s leading entertainment resort wins acclaim in 10 categories
(HARRIS, Mich.) – Island Resort and Casino – the Upper Peninsula’s esteemed, multi-amenity vacation destination – has received coveted “Readers’ Choice Awards” from Midwest Gaming and Destinations in multiple categories.
The multi-amenity, world-class resort earned awards in 10 categories, including seven wins. Over 30,000 votes were tallied to determine the best casinos in nine states by category. Island Resort and Casino ranked best in Michigan for “Casino Floor,” “Entertainment Venue,” “Theme,” “Casino Personnel” and “Customer Service.” Additionally, Drift Spa won in the “Spa” category and Sweetgrass Golf Club earned the “Golf Course” award.
“The range of awards Island Resort and Casino won demonstrates our commitment to the total resort experience,” says Tony Mancilla, Island Resort and Casino General Manager. “We aim to provide not only world-class gaming and golf, but a full complement of best-in-class amenities and stellar customer care.”
5 Bridges Steak & Seafood – one of multiple dining options at Island Resort and Casino – ranked top three in the “Restaurant” category. Island Resort and Casino also finished top three in “Pool” and “Overall.”
Island Resort and Casino recently unveiled the luxurious Drift Spa and will soon reveal Sage Run, its second Paul Albanese-designed golf course.
For more information call 1.800.682.6040 or visit islandresortandcasino.com.
About Island Resort & Casino (www.islandresortandcasino.com)
Owned and operated by the Hannahville Indian Community, Island Resort and Casino is located in Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula. Boasting more than 1,200 slot machines and 24/7 Vegas-style gaming, Island Resort & Casino offers Craps, Blackjack, Spanish 21, Three-Card Poker, Let It Ride, Roulette, Bingo and more. The resort’s award-winning poker room features live action as well as a full tournament schedule. The Island hosts top entertainment headliners from a variety of genres in the intimate, 1,327-seat Island Showroom. Lodging options at the resort include finely appointed guest rooms, 14 elegant suites and a 42-site RV Park. The luxurious Drift Spa, Sweetgrass Golf Club, a sports bar and multiple restaurants offer other appealing options. The property is easily accessible via a pair of regional airports in Escanaba and Marquette and is also an easy, scenic 2-hour drive from Green Bay (four hours from Milwaukee).
Contact:
Kira Jones, Buffalo.Agency
703.940.3599, kjones@buffalo.agency
Dan Shepherd, Buffalo.Agency
703.891.3320, dshepherd@buffalo.agency
