“We view our role as a facilitator that makes the client’s dream become a reality within the available budget,” said Jim Fanto, president of Fanto Group.

“The company has deep expertise and experience: they’ve provided lighting for prestigious hotels, resorts, and commercial projects all across the United States.” “It was exciting to work with Fanto Group to create lighting for this premier facility,” said Paul Spacek, president of Royal Contract Lighting. Fanto Group, which provides decorative, architectural, interior/exterior electric and gas commercial lighting to the hospitality and commercial markets, chose Royal Contract Lighting for the project.

The 368,000 square-foot, $510 million entertainment center, a joint effort of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Salishan-Mohegan LLC, is located in Washington State near Vancouver and Portland OR. The 14-story, nearly 300-room glass-encased tower is the next phase in the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s master development plan.Royal Contract Lighting announced that it has created hundreds of custom lighting pieces for the Ilani Casino Resort. Other resort dining options include seafood, steakhouses, diners, coffee shops and quick bites surrounding the vibrant casino floor.Ĭoming 2023, the ilani hotel will offer four-diamond level guest service and amenities including luxury rooms and suites, a full-service spa, an indoor-outdoor pool experience and a signature rooftop restaurant with views of the beautiful Pacific Northwest mountains and the mighty Columbia River.

Ilani-means “to sing.” With nearly 400,000 total square feet, ilani includes 15 different restaurants, bars and retail outlets 100,000 square feet of gaming space with more than 2,500 slots and 75 gaming tables and a 2,500-seat meeting and entertainment venue that hosts nationally recognized performances.įor a first-class dining experiences featuring delicious food and beverage pairings, visit Rose & Thorn, ilani’s signature restaurant which features offerings from award-winning breweries and wineries. The ilani Casino Resort’s huge entryway adorned with historical photos celebrates the Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s rich culture and heritage, and a beautiful graphic on the floor proclaims, “We Are Here.” Located on the Cowlitz Reservation in Ridgefield, Washington, the resort is one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier gaming, dining, entertainment and meeting destinations and is operated by Salishan-Mohegan, a partnership between the Cowlitz and Mohegan Tribe.

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