Seminole Coconut Creek Overview: History, Location, and Development Details

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida has a neighboring property located in Coconut Creek, known as the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek. This casino is part of the Seminole Gaming Group’s expansion efforts into South Florida, marking their presence outside of Broward County.

Location

The Seminole Casino Coconut Creek is situated at 5500 NW 37th Ct, Coconut Creek, FL 33063, approximately five miles west of I-95 and about two miles south of the Sawgrass Expressway (State Road 869). It’s a coconutcreekseminolecasino.ca 165-acre property that features over 130,000 square feet of gaming space.

History

The casino opened in January 2009 under the ownership of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. The original plan called for the construction of an $800 million resort with thousands of rooms and various amenities; however, due to market conditions during the Great Recession, the project was scaled back to its current state.

Development Details

The casino currently operates 1,700 slot machines, over 70 table games, a live poker room, and several high-limit gaming areas. Some notable features include:

• Player’s Club : The MySeminole Rewards loyalty program allows players to earn points redeemable for various rewards.
• Dining Options : Several on-site restaurants offer everything from casual fare to upscale dining experiences:
  • Fresh Harvest Buffet
  • The NYY Steak (a New York-style steakhouse)
  • Timbers (an American restaurant with a focus on seasonal ingredients)

Accommodations and Amenities

Although the casino was initially intended to feature an extensive hotel, this aspect of the project remains in limbo. Nonetheless, visitors can take advantage of various amenities, such as:

• A 70-lane bowling alley (The Bowling Alley)
• An on-site hotel booking service, which facilitates stays at nearby hotels
• Free parking for guests

Event Spaces and Entertainment

In addition to the casino games themselves, there are several spaces available for events ranging from weddings to corporate gatherings. The facility’s entertainment options include live concerts and a nightclub:

• The Joint : This performance venue hosts various acts throughout the week.
• Rock Bar Live (RBL): A contemporary music space featuring up-and-coming artists