Talking Stick Resort and Casino is a luxury Four-Diamond resort located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Owned by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, the resort is known for its casino, luxurious guest rooms, variety of dining options, and entertainment venues.

Casino: The casino at Talking Stick is substantial, featuring over 50 table games including Blackjack, Let It Ride, Pai Gow Poker, Casino War, and more. There are also more than 800 slot machines, offering a wide variety of games to choose from.

The Arena Poker Room is particularly popular and hosts the Arizona State Poker Championship. The poker room is one of the largest in Arizona and offers various card games including Texas Hold’em, Omaha, and 7-Card Stud.

Hotel: The resort features 496 rooms, offering a variety of luxurious rooms and suites that boast views of the Arizona landscape. The resort features a variety of rooms and suites, each designed with a contemporary Southwest style and modern flair. The accommodations range from deluxe rooms with stunning views of Camelback and the McDowell Mountains to spacious suites with living, dining, and sleeping quarters.

Dining and Entertainment: Talking Stick Resort has several restaurants and lounges, ranging from casual dining to upscale restaurants. Options include the Wandering Horse Buffet, Blue Coyote Cafe, and the fine dining restaurant, Orange Sky, which offers panoramic views from the 15th floor.

The resort is also home to multiple entertainment venues including the Salt River Grand Ballroom and Showroom, which host a variety of concerts, comedy shows, and other performances.

Outdoor Activities: Located near the Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, the resort is close to many outdoor activities. The resort itself features a golf club, Talking Stick Golf Club, offering two 18-hole courses. There is also a large pool area known as the Release Pool Party, which is a popular spot for relaxation and poolside events.

Spa: The resort features a full-service spa, The Spa at Talking Stick, where guests can enjoy a variety of rejuvenating treatments.

The Arena Poker Room at the Talking Stick Casino

The Arena Poker Room at the Talking Stick Casino in Scottsdale, Arizona is the largest poker room in the state, featuring the highest limits. It boasts 47 tables and operates 24/7, offering games such as Hold’em, Omaha, 7-Card Stud, Limit, Spread Limit, No-limit tournaments, and mixed games.

The poker room is known for hosting the Arizona State Poker Championship in July and August, attracting players from around the world to compete for a share of the million-dollar prize pool?. There are also regular tournaments and various jackpots and giveaways taking place all the time.

Notable features of the poker room include being open 24/7, being a non-smoking area, providing valet parking, offering food and drink specials, and providing tableside massages starting at $15?. The poker room is equipped with 16 big-screen TVs showing your favorite sports games, making it a great place for poker enthusiasts who also enjoy watching sports.

As of December 15, 2021, the poker room began offering No-Limit cash games with various structures, from blinds of $2 and $3 with a minimum buy-in of $100 and maximum buy-in of $500, to blinds of $50 and $50 with a minimum buy-in of $5000 and no maximum buy-in.

The poker room also features Bad Beat Jackpots for both Texas Hold’em and Omaha/Stud games. The jackpots are updated frequently and you can check the current amounts at the Arena Poker Room.

The Arena Poker Room at Talking Stick Resort is connected with Bravo Poker Live, a convenient and secure poker event registration portal. You can pre-register for your favorite tournaments from home using Bravo Poker Live. You can also view current games, waiting lists, and upcoming tournaments right from the mobile app, which is available for download from the Apple or Google Play Store.

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