{"id":18397,"date":"2026-09-01T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=america&#038;p=18397"},"modified":"2026-09-01T06:27:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T11:27:05","slug":"warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux","status":"publish","type":"america","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux\/","title":{"rendered":"WarHorse invests US$100 million in south Sioux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WarHorse Gaming broke ground on <strong>August 29, 2026<\/strong> on a <strong>US$100 million<\/strong> casino-hotel complex in <strong>South Sioux City, Nebraska<\/strong>, reinforcing the expansion of commercial gaming in the state and turning the Iowa border corridor into a new hub for investment, jobs and entertainment. The project is being developed next to the Atokad racetrack and will feature approximately <strong>63,000 square feet<\/strong>, <strong>600 slot machines<\/strong>, <strong>16 table games<\/strong>, retail sports betting, simulcasting, live horse racing, a <strong>100-room hotel<\/strong>, restaurants, convention space and entertainment areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/mve-ads\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ADS-MVE.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16352\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ADS-MVE.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/ADS-MVE-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The development belongs to <strong>WarHorse Gaming LLC<\/strong>, a subsidiary of <strong>Ho-Chunk Inc.<\/strong>, the economic development corporation of the <strong>Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska<\/strong>. Its President and CEO, <strong>Lance Morgan<\/strong>, has positioned South Sioux as a regional destination combining casino gaming, hospitality, racing, dining and entertainment, with an initial gaming opening targeted for <strong>late 2027<\/strong> and full development to follow in later phases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18399\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.0594405594405596;width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux2.png 800w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux2-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux2-768x372.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project is expected to generate around <strong>230 permanent jobs<\/strong> and could produce approximately <strong>US$40 million in annual GGR<\/strong> once fully operational, according to published estimates. Under Nebraska law, commercial casinos may operate only within a <strong>licensed racetrack enclosure<\/strong>, under the <strong>Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act<\/strong>, adopted following the gaming expansion approved by voters in 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18400\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux3.png 746w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/warhorse-invests-us100-million-in-south-sioux3-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <em>Lance Morgan<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The regulatory authority is the <strong>Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission (NRGC)<\/strong>, chaired by <strong>Dennis P. Lee<\/strong>, with <strong>Casey Ricketts<\/strong> serving as Executive Director. The Commission administers <strong>Authorized Gaming Operator Licenses<\/strong>, oversees casinos, racing and sports wagering, and had already approved the initial phases of the new South Sioux City racetrack during 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9622\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/multigame-diamod-III-700-eng-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nebraska imposes a <strong>20% tax on Gross Gaming Revenue<\/strong>. Of the proceeds, <strong>70%<\/strong> goes to the Property Tax Credit Cash Fund, 2.5% to the Compulsive Gamblers Assistance Fund, 2.5% to the General Fund and <strong>25% to local governments<\/strong>. WarHorse estimates that South Sioux City and Dakota County could jointly receive between <strong>US$2 million and US$2.5 million annually<\/strong>, while the new complex aims to retain gaming spend that has historically crossed the Missouri River into Iowa casinos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WarHorse Gaming broke ground on August 29, 2026 on a US$100 million casino-hotel complex in South Sioux City, Nebraska, reinforcing the expansion of commercial gaming in the state and turning the Iowa border corridor into a new hub for investment, jobs and entertainment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18398,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1458,57,15,1671,254,105,1406,4996],"class_list":["post-18397","america","type-america","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sin-categoria","tag-america","tag-casinos","tag-gambling","tag-nebraska","tag-slot-machines","tag-sports-betting","tag-tribal-casinos","tag-tribal-gambling","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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