(Battle Creek, Mich.) Oct. 20, 2021 — Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, has unveiled the winners of its 2021 Restaurant Awards, which honor the world’s best restaurants for wine. Again, this year, the Best of Award of Excellence winners list include FireKeepers’ Nibi restaurant. Nibi had previously been ranked as an Award of Excellence winner for five consecutive year prior to 2020.
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) Oct. 14, 2021 — FireKeepers Casino Hotel congratulates Lisa Kerbawy, Director of Marketing, for being recognized by the Innovation Group’s Emerging Leaders of Gaming 40 Under 40! This program recognizes young professionals making significant impacts in the gaming industry.
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) Sept. 28, 2021 — FireKeepers Casino Hotel has again been recognized as part of Forbes’ annual lists of Best Employers by State. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The lists were announced in August, and can currently be viewed on Forbes’ website.
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) Aug. 16, 2021 — FireKeepers Casino Hotel’s multi-million dollar expansion is now officially open to the public! The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi and FireKeepers Executive Team hosted the grand opening event and ribbon cutting today, capped off by a tight rope walk by Nik Wallenda, world renowned daredevil of the legendary performing family, the Great Wallendas! Wallenda’s walk was dramatic yet symbolic, as it signified progress and forward movement for FireKeepers as he moved from FireKeepers’ first hotel tower to the new tower, a span of more than 400 feet, at nearly 200 feet above ground!
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(Battle Creek, MI.) July 29, 2021 – FireKeepers Casino Hotel is ready to celebrate this August – with 12 thrilling years of operation and the much anticipated opening of their 203-room hotel expansion! The celebration tees off August 1st and lasts all month long!
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) July 22, 2021 – The future stars of women’s golf will battle it out for a $175,000 purse in the 8th Annual FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship; held Friday, Aug. 6, through Sunday, Aug. 8, at Battle Creek Country Club. FireKeepers Casino Hotel, owned and operated by the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), presents the event in partnership with the Symetra Tour – Road to the LPGA.
(Battle Creek, Mich.) July 19, 2021 — FireKeepers Casino Hotel is excited to partner with Nik Wallenda, world renowned daredevil of the legendary performing family, the Great Wallendas, to celebrate the Grand Opening of the property’s major expansion, which features a 203-room hotel tower plus new high limit gaming space, a new location for the property’s signature Nibi restaurant, and new Lobby Bar. Wallenda will walk a high wire from FireKeepers’ existing tower to the new tower, a span of more than 400 feet - nearly 200 feet above ground!
(Battle Creek, MI.) July 12, 2021 – FireKeepers Casino Hotel is proud to announce the launch of their online casino and sportsbook website and mobile app! With technology provided by Scientific Games (SG Digital), the platform includes the exciting slots and table games Michigan casino guests know and love, including 88 Fortunes, QuickHits, Monopoly, Blackjack, and Let it Ride. Plus, users will enjoy a wide array of wagering options on major sports, both American and international. The range of options includes football, basketball, hockey and baseball along with NASCAR, boxing, MMA, soccer, championship golf, championship tennis and more! Plus, futures wagering on upcoming championships in major sports.
(Battle Creek, MI.) June 3, 2021 – FireKeepers Casino Hotel, an expanding, award-winning hotel and casino, is searching for talented people who have the personality to deliver outstanding service and are ready for a winning challenge. FireKeepers representatives will conduct open interviews during a job fair on Saturday, June 12, in the FireKeepers Event Center. Interviews will be available from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Applicants will be able to learn about, apply and interview for positions in several departments throughout the property including Finance, Food & Beverage, Hotel, Marketing, and Security. Human Resources will be on site to make offers on the spot. Interviews will be socially distanced, and will follow all of FireKeepers COVID-19 safety protocols, including requiring masks for non-vaccinated guests.
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Substantial Contributions Despite an Eleven Week Total Shutdown and Subsequent Major Reduction in Active Slot Machines Following Extensive Covid-19 Safety Standards
(Battle Creek, Mich.) March 31, 2021 — The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP), owners of FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, announced that combined lifetime revenue sharing payments to the State of Michigan and the Local Revenue Sharing Board have exceeded $233 million! Successfully facing the most challenging year in its 12 years of operation, with a Covid-19 closure of operation for 12-weeks and substantial reductions in active slot machines for the last seven months of the year, the casino still contributed combined payments of over $15.6 million to the State of Michigan and the FireKeepers Local Revenue Sharing Board (FLRSB).
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) March 22, 2021 – FireKeepers Casino Hotel has received the prestigious honor of being the highest ranked gaming company to be named to Forbes’ annual list of America’s Best Mid-Size Employers 2021. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list was recently announced and can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.
(Battle Creek, Mich.) March 18, 2021 – FireKeepers Casino Hotel is proud to welcome Michael Hamilton to the FireKeepers Team as the new Vice President of Food & Beverage. Hamilton brings with him more than 37 years’ of experience in the hospitality industry.
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) March 1, 2021 — There will be gifts, prizes, and winning galore at FireKeepers Casino Hotel this March! From luxury RVs and campers to green beer, it’s all available at Michigan’s hottest gaming destination. The Get Out and Go RV Giveaway offers two big drawing days with more than $270,000 in prizes! On Saturday, March 13, Red Hot Rewards Club members can win a share of $30,000 in Red Hot Credits, a Prime Time Avenger (pull-behind camper), or a Grand Design Reflection (fifth wheel camper)! Then, on Saturday, March 27, members have another chance to win more Red Hot Credits, a Coachmen Clipper (pop-up camper), Grand Design Imagine (pull behind camper), or the Grand Prize, a Thor Windsport RV! Simply earn entries by playing with your Red Hot Rewards Club card at any eligible slot or table game from March 1 – 27.
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(Battle Creek, MI.) Feb. 25, 2021 – FireKeepers Casino Hotel, an expanding, award-winning hotel and casino, is searching for talented men and women who have the personality to deliver outstanding service and are ready for a winning challenge. FireKeepers representatives will conduct open interviews during a job fair on Thursday, March 11, in the FireKeepers Event Center. Interviews will be available from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m., 12 p.m. – 2 p.m., and 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Applicants will be able to learn about, apply and interview for positions in several departments throughout the property including Finance, Food & Beverage, Hotel, Marketing, Security and Slots. Human Resources will be on site to make offers on the spot. Interviews will be socially distanced, and will follow all of FireKeepers COVID-19 safety protocols, including requiring masks and temperature checks.
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) Jan. 27, 2021 — Get your Vegas on at FireKeepers Casino Hotel this February for a chance at the hottest prizes! Cadillacs, cash, and sweet treats are all in store this month. Entries for the Cadillac® Craze Giveaway are rolling over for the Grand Prize event on Feb. 27. Four Cadillac® XT4s will be given away as well as a Cadillac® XT6 from 12 p.m. – 10 p.m.!
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(Battle Creek, Mich.) Nov. 20, 2020 — FireKeepers Casino Hotel is pleased to announce their annual donation of 2,500 turkeys has been made to five area food banks, as well as The Kendall Street Pantry in Battle Creek, to help those less fortunate enjoy a traditional meal this holiday season.
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