In late summer of 2014, it was announced that several tribes in Oregon were preparing to create a new casino along Ocean Boulevard in Coos Bay. The new casino, Three Rivers Casino Coos Bay has been in the works for months now and will officially open by May 2015. The Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and the Siuslaw Indians are working together to create the massive entertainment facility and continue to reach milestones along the way.
The new casino will be a Class II gaming facility and will not require a compact due to the title. If the property were a Class III facility, a c…