Included in the totals are a smoke-free gaming space with 101 slot machines and a high-limit gaming area with 42 slot machines and four table games.ĭining options will include a 24-hour restaurant with 124 seats, a steak house with 60 seats and a fast-service and carry-out cafe offering a combination of items from a coffee bar and pizza kitchen. The new Seminole Casino Hotel Brighton will include a casino with a total of nearly 38,000 square feet, including space for 623 slot machines and 18 tables for blackjack, baccarat and other house-banked card games. It is one of six casino complexes operated by Seminole Gaming for the Seminole Tribe of Florida. It will replace the existing Seminole Brighton Casino. The new casino will be built about 3 miles south of the existing casino on Reservation Road (CR 721). He said they’ve come a long way since the first bingo hall opened in the “Red Barn” in 1980. “It’s amazing the support we have here in Brighton,” said Johns. Seminole Casino Brighton general manager Marty Johns thanked his family, tribe members, the Tribal Council, casino staff and the neighboring communities of Okeechobee, Glades and Highlands counties for their support.
