Press Releases

Honoring Navajo Code Talkers Ya’at’eeh, As the battle for Iwo Jima raged all around us, our voices held it together. – Joseph Bruchac, Code Talker On August 14th, NNGE joins the Navajo Nation and all Americans in honoring and recognizing our Navajo Code Talkers, who served in World War II, ...

Strategic Tribal Gaming Executive Brings Decades of Experience Enhancing Teams in California, Washington and Arizona (Flagstaff, Ariz. – June 17, 2024) – Quincy Natay, Chairman of the Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (Navajo Gaming) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the recent appointment of John James as Chief Executive Officer. ...

Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort in Flagstaff Makes More than a Billion Dollar Economic Impact on Northern Arizona (Flagstaff, Ariz. – May 2024) – Matthew Shunkamolah, Interim CEO of The Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (Navajo Gaming), is pleased to announce Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort’s 11th anniversary on May 25. ...

More than $2.5 Million in Payments Made to Organizations Established to Address Problem Gambling Church Rock, NM - Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) is committed to raising awareness about problem gambling within the Navajo Nation. March is National Problem Gambling Month providing an ideal opportunity to raise awareness about responsible ...

Flagstaff, Ariz. (July 1, 2023) – Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise (NNGE) and Hard Rock Digital proudly announce the grand opening of the Hard Rock Sportsbook at Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort in Flagstaff, Arizona. Arizona baseball legend Luis Gonzalez will headline the sportsbook’s Grand Opening celebration,...

WINDOW ROCK, Navajo Nation — Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren announced in coordination with the Navajo Department of Health and Speaker Pro Tem of the Navajo Nation Council Otto Tso the COVID-19 mask mandate on the Navajo Nation has been lifted effective at 5 p.m. on Friday. The public health ...

Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise Announces A Soft Reopening on March 19 Fire Rock Navajo Casino and Northern Edge Navajo Casino to Initially Open at 25% Flagstaff, AZ – In partnership with Navajo Department of Health (NDOH), Navajo Nation’s Health Command Operations Center (HCOC) and Navajo...

Gaming Revenue, Jobs, and Payments Benefit the Navajo Nation Flagstaff, Ariz. – Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise’s (NNGE) properties are prepared to safely reopen at reduced capacity this month – pending approval of Resolution CN-87-20 – with a focus on restoring vital salary and benefits to...

November Reopening Would Allow Navajo Gaming to Stabilize 900+ Navajo Families Negatively Affected by Closures Last March Flagstaff, Ariz. – Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprises’ (Navajo Gaming) properties in Arizona and New Mexico are abundantly prepared to safely reopen and have requested that opportunity in November...