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New 155-room hotel and conference centre coming to Whitecap Dakota First Nation

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The Government of Canada is proud to support economic development opportunities and growth in First Nation communities.

The Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, along with Chief Darcy Bear of Whitecap Dakota First Nation, gathered in Whitecap to celebrate the ground-breaking of a new hotel and conference center.

The Dakota Dunes hotel project will feature Indigenous themes and décor, with 155 rooms, a fitness center, business center, pool and restaurant.

Once completed, the hotel is projected to generate annual revenue of approximately $8.5 million and create 150 new full-time and part-time jobs within the community.  The hotel is also expected to stimulate the local economy by contributing to spin-off businesses and increased visitors to area attractions such as the casino and golf course.

 

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“I’m thrilled to be celebrating the ground breaking for a new hotel and conference centre in Whitecap Dakota First Nation.  The Dakota Dunes hotel project is a fantastic example of what can be achieved through partnership and collaboration to foster economic growth and opportunities in Indigenous communities.”

The Honourable Jane Philpott, M.D., P.C., M.P.
Minister of Indigenous Services

“The Dakota Dunes Hotel is an integral part of our vision that will see Whitecap become a premiere tourism destination resort in Western Canada.  The hotel will also generate another 150 jobs and continue to build Whitecap as a major employer in the region. This is a truly an exciting day for our First Nation as we continue on our economic path of building a sustainable community.”

Chief Darcy Bear
Whitecap Dakota First Nations’ Chief

“BMO is grateful for the opportunity to participate in the exciting Dakota Dunes hotel project. This initiative will generate significant economic impacts for members of the community.  BMO has provided dedicated and growing support to Indigenous clients since 1992.  We are pleased and proud to be working with Whitecap Dakota and commend their leadership for executing on a solid business strategy.”

Stephen Fay
Head, Indigenous Banking North America, BMO

“On behalf of SIGA, we’re very excited to be partnering with the Whitecap Dakota First Nation to help bring this new hotel development to Dakota Dunes. This project will have significant benefits, including supporting the creation of 150 new jobs, increasing tourism to the area, and further enhancing the customer experience at one of our premier gaming destinations.”

Zane Hansen
President and CEO, Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority

Quick Facts

  • This project is a prime example of collaboration between the federal government, the private sector, and the Whitecap Dakota First Nation.
  • Indigenous Services Canada has contributed $8.6 million to this project through the Community Opportunity Readiness Program. The total estimated cost for the construction of the hotel is $38 million.
  • During the construction phase, the hotel project is estimated to create approximately 230 jobs, and once operational in 2020, up to 150 jobs in the community.
  • The hotel is expected to generate $230 million in economic benefits for the Saskatoon regional economy over ten years and generate $13 million in annual government fiscal benefits.

 

Source: Indigenous Services Canada


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Swedish mom bet SEK 10 and won a jackpot of over SEK 41 million

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A mother in Knivsta, Sweden, could hardly believe her eyes when she recently played the slot game Reel King Riches Jackpot King on LeoVegas. With a bet of just SEK 10, she quickly entered a bonus round, where the screen lit up with the words “Jackpot King” and the amount SEK 41,509,344, equivalent to approximately EUR 3,775,603 or GBP 3,275,917. She now plans to pay off her mortgage and invest for the future.

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LeoVegas Group offers an ever-growing jackpot, which now stands at over SEK 388 million, across its online casinos LeoVegas, expekt, and BetMGM. All of the Group’s brands, including GoGoCasino, feature games from the Reel King series, with Reel King Riches Jackpot King available on several of them.

 

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EXPRESSVPN JOINS TEAM VITALITY AS OFFICIAL PARTNER TO ENHANCE ONLINE SECURITY

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  • Team Vitality is proud to welcome ExpressVPN as an official partner. This collaboration brings together one of the leading digital privacy services with one of the most successful international esports clubs, aligning seamlessly with the needs of gamers, streamers, and esports fans across more than 180 countries.
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Team Vitality is delighted to welcome ExpressVPN to its family of official partners. Designed to meet the needs of gamers, ExpressVPN’s technology is a natural fit for the esports community. For Team Vitality, this collaboration reflects shared values of performance and innovation, while placing digital privacy and security at the heart of joint initiatives aimed at a new generation of players and fans.

ExpressVPN has also recently partnered with the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC) 2025 and Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. This new agreement with Team Vitality marks another step in ExpressVPN’s commitment to esports and its international growth.

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DRIVING BETTER DIGITAL EXPERIENCES FOR ESPORTS FANS

In a world where gamers and fans live increasingly online, ExpressVPN and Team Vitality aim to continue to empower online users by raising awareness of the importance of cybersecurity and supporting the gaming community to take greater control over their digital lives.

This partnership also underscores Team Vitality’s ability to attract leading global brands through strategic marketing initiatives. Together with ExpressVPN, the focus will be on delivering innovative, high-value solutions to an engaged international community. Leveraging Team Vitality’s advanced expertise in brand marketing, the two organizations will launch impactful campaigns throughout the year.

“We are thrilled to welcome ExpressVPN as one of our official partners. As Team Vitality strengthens its position as a leader in global esports, working with a recognized digital security brand like ExpressVPN perfectly aligns with our mission to serve our international community. Together, we want to drive performance and deliver the best possible digital experience to our fans. We cannot wait to kick off this exciting season.” said Nicolas Maurer, CEO and Co-Founder of Team Vitality.

“We’re excited to squad up with Team Vitality, one of the most competitive and successful organizations in esports. Like Vitality’s players, we’re focused on keeping the win streak going, whether that’s protecting against DDoS attacks, securing fast and stable connections, or giving gamers a free pick to play wherever they are. We’ve seen first-hand how our partnerships come in clutch for the gaming community, most recently as a Summer Split Partner of Riot Games. We can’t wait to build on that success with Vitality’s players and fans around the world.” added Zac Eller, GM, Global Partnerships, ExpressVPN.

 

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8MBets: Online Casino Bangladesh Announces a Mobile-First Upgrade Centered on its Casino App and an Expanded Game Lineup for Local Players

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8MBets Online Casino Bangladesh is thrilled to announce its mobile-first upgrade centered on its Casino App and an expanded game lineup for local players to offer the Online Casino experience in Bangladesh.

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