“Michael brings a wealth of experience to lead the Sky River team,” said a statement from Chris Gibase, Sky River COO and Boyd Gaming SVP. The $550 million venue celebrated its one-year anniversary in August. Sky River, owned by the Wilton Rancheria tribe, has had a significant impact on the local economy and for its tribal owners since opening. That will include a new 300-room hotel, a spa, and event space. He brings with him a wealth of experience from his previous roles in the gaming industry.Īlongside Facenda, the casino has also announced other key leadership appointments ahead of its planned expansion. The main change this week was right at the top, with Michael Facenda appointed as the new president of the California brick & mortar casino.

The gambling venue, operated by Boyd Gaming in collaboration with the Wilton Rancheria Tribe, also announced an ambitious expansion plan. Sky River Casino, located in Elk Grove, California, has made significant leadership changes. Posted in: California Gambling News, US Casino News

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