Gila River Casinos - Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino

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Lauded as the first Vegas-style gaming establishment in the greater Phoenix area, Gila River Wild Horse Pass is located at 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd., in Chandler, Arizona, just off the I-10 freeway (exit 162) and less than 20 minutes from Sky Harbor Airport. It is one of the biggest casinos in the state by square feet and in the top five by class III game machine count. The property originally opened in June of 1995 and has gone through many incarnations at the same location.

The Four Diamond Awarded Wild Horse Pass is home to a total of 447 guest rooms and suites, after the addition of the 150-foot, 11-story Sunrise Tower with 205 guestrooms and 37 suites in 2021. The 165,000-square-foot expansion also saw the addition of rooftop dining and lounge Prime, a Shula’s Steak House and 11ven at Prime, which offer spectacular views. There are also two resort-style pools and more than 25,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, including an 8,000 sq ft ballroom as well as breakouts offering outdoor space, an associated Native American spa and salon at the Sheraton, a heated pool with private cabanas and hot tub, a nearby 36-hole golf club, a showroom venue, and bar and lounge options and eight restaurants.

Guests will find 100,000 square feet of gaming, featuring s over 1000 slots and video poker machines, 20 gaming tables, premium high limit salons, and a BetMGM Sportsbook.

The casino resort is also surrounded by a multitude of attractions, including Rawhide Western Town and Event Center, Koi Equestrian Center, Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park along with others.

Other Gila River Casinos include the Vee Quiva Casino and  Lone Butte Casino.

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Dining & Restaurants

Ling & Louie's

• Serving: Asian Fusion

Ling & Louie's is known far and wide as a great place to enjoy a variety of appetizers, noodle and rice dishes, and wok-fired classics. Guests can enjoy the full bar that specializes in signature cocktails, ice-cold beers and a fine selection of wine. Be sure to try Ling’s Seafood Hot Pot which offers fresh seafood simmered with exotic Asian spices, onions, tomatoes, and cilantro in a savory green-curry coconut broth along with Black Orchid Ahi, Miso Soup or 

 

Lovers of fine Asian foods will delight in Louie's way! 

Fullhouse Cafe

• Serving: Cafe/Variety, Comfort Food

Located next to the escalator on the casino floor at Wild Horse Pass, Fullhouse Cafe is a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast options range from pancakes to the Haystack Breakfast made with layers of hash browns, two eggs and style, cheddar jack cheese, with a choice of bacon, ham, or sausage, and choice of toast. The lunch & dinner menu offers a variety of burgers, sandwiches, quesadillas, wings, nachos, street tacos, salads and more. If comfort food is what you crave, choose from hearty dinner entrées including Seared Chicken Breast, Country Fried Steak, Fish & Chips and Classic Meatloaf.

 

Prime, A Shula's Steak House

• Serving: Steakhouse, Seafood

Those who remember dining at the restaurant concept, Shula's Steakhouse, inspired by the NFL's winningest coach, Don Shula, in its original location at Gila River Resorts & Casinos Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, are sure to love Prime, A Shula's Steakhouse. Newly renovated and now located on the 11th floor of the casino, guests who take the ride to the top floor via a glass-encased elevator will enjoy amazing panoramic views, including South Mountain, and unique dining spaces. In addition to Prime, aged to perfection, Linz Heritage Angus Beef steaks, including 22oz. Bone-In Ribeye, 32oz Dry Aged Tomahawk, your choice of 6oz and 10oz Filet Mignon, 16oz Ribeye and 14oz NY Strip, each of which can be paired with shrimp, scallops, crab or lobster tail, and a selection of elevations, guests can also choose from a tasty range of starters, chilled seafood, salads, sides and entrees such as Australian Lamb Chops, Roasted Sea Bass and Lobster Spaghetti. 

Rising 150 feet over the desert landscape offering to-die-for Arizona sunsets, the restaurant transforms into a cocktail bar, 11ven at Prime, where you can extend the experience. 

Please note, Sunday Brunch is from 10am - 2pm and dinner is from 4pm - 9pm.

Dress code enforced.

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Topgolf Swing Suite at Wild Horse Pass is a great place to hang out, get together for parties and meetings, or just work on your swing. Choose from games like Virtual Golf, Zombie Dodge Ball, Quarterback Challenge, Baseball Pitching and many more. If you feel like something tasty to complement those ice-cold beers, the menu features a variety of appetizers including wings, loaded nachos, burgers, sandwiches, fish tacos and more. A breakfast menu is available on Saturdays and Sundays, offering bagels, burrito bowls, Ultimate Bloody Mary, and other offerings.

*This a 21 and over venue. 

Casual DIning & Quick Bites

• Serving: Quick Eats, Coffee

Casual and fine dining opportunities abound at Wild Horse Pass Casino in Chandler. When you want to go a little more casual than Fullhouse Cafe you still have some delicious options!

The Fatburger chain is here with fresh, never frozen burgers made to order, homemade chili, scratch-made onion rings and more. Open daily from 11am.

Rizzo's is serving up Italian specialties like hero meals, calzones, New York-style pizza just the way you like it, by the slice or whole pie, and wings and pretzels. Open daily from 11am.

Aroma Coffee & Pasticceria is located on the second floor next to the Sportsbook, and in addition to coffees, offers pastries, gelato and sorbets. Open daily from 6am.

Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino Venues & Hotspots

11ven At Prime

After dinner, Prime, A Shula's Steak House becomes 11evn, a rooftop rendezvous where you will enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and panoramic views of the Valley. Located on the rooftop of the Sunrise tower. 

Oasis Pool

The Oasis Pool hosts the hottest parties in the Valley, with celebrity guests and internationally recognized DJs. Expanded in 2022, the pool area now features two pools with, daybeds and private cabanas that are available to rent and lounge all day while sipping cocktails poolside.

The River Bar

Open daily, The River Bar is the perfect spot to grab a drink of your choice and enjoy your favorite bar top video poker games. 

 

Lobby Bar

Located adjacent to the resort lobby, the Lobby Bar connects the guest rooms to gaming, which makes it the ideal place to meet up with friends and family for the night's festivities. Hours vary.

Meeting & Event Space

Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino features more than 25,000 sq. ft. of versatile event space, including the Acaica ballroom with 8,000 sq. ft. that breaks down into four spaces and the Palo Verde ballroom with its 12,000 sq. ft. able to break down into three spaces and can be accessed by auto. There is also a 7,000 sq. ft. event lawn and four 1,500 sq. ft. breakouts with natural light, the Showroom, which offers a 1,400-person theater-style or 340-person banquet set up with a stage, and separate entrances to conference space. 

Showroom at Wild Horse Pass

The Showroom at Wild Horse Pass has 1,400 seats, each of which is within 75 feet of the stage. Guests enjoy mic-drop-worthy performances from top-name comedy and music acts including everyone from George Thorogood & The Destroyers, The Beach Boys and Gucci Mane, to The Wallflowers, Trace Adkins and Smokey Robinson. Be sure to sign up for your Player's Club card before you spin a single slot or play a hand of blackjack because cardholders get great discounts on tickets for headline events here.

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