Matchbook Monday: Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington
April 7, 2008 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Food & Beverage, Hotels, Matchbook Monday, Music, Places to Stay, Things to See & Do
A Matchbook Monday from a little closer to my home, this week, with the Emerald Queen Casino.
The Emerald Queen is operated by the Puyallup Indian Tribe, and is one of the largest in the state. When the Emerald Queen originally opened in 1997 it was on an authentic paddlewheel riverboat (called the Emerald Queen) berthed in the Port of Tacoma. The Emerald Queen developed its reputation of a total entertainment venue, offering a restaurant, buffet, nightclub, and location for headline entertainment and boxing matches.
Although the casino and its related operations were relocated as part of the Port of …read more





