Throughout the past several years, we have been creating a destination packed with thrilling entertainment and new ways to play so that guests can come as they are and own their moment,” Manuel said. “We are truly excited to introduce ourselves as Gila River Resorts & Casinos. READ ALSO: Ranking Arizona: Top 10 casinos for 2021 Kenneth Manuel, CEO of Gila River Resorts & Casinos, said guests can expect an elevated experience with the new brand at all Gila River properties Wild Horse Pass and Lone Butte in Chandler, Vee Quiva in the West Valley, and Santan Mountain, in the Southeast Valley, which is slated to open in 2023. After 27 years, the enterprise is unveiling its new look and amenities with a big bash Friday and Saturday, January 21-22 at Wild Horse Pass to celebrate the completion of its $180 million expansion and opening of the new Sunrise tower. Gila River Hotels & Casinos is celebrating its new prestigious resorts designation as Gila River Resorts & Casinos in a grand way.