(Monday’s) announcement demonstrates our commitment to maintaining the reputation as a leading entertainment and gaming destination in Michigan,” said Sal Semola, president and chief operating officer of Gun Lake Casino. “It is with great pride that we reveal the largest expansion in Gun Lake Casino’s history. This will provide even more employment opportunities and enhance Gun Lake Casino’s position as a tourism driver for western Michigan.” “The tribe remains steadfastly committed to reinvesting in our collective future for the benefit of tribal citizens, team members and the local community. “We are proud of the continued growth of Gun Lake Casino, which is directly connected to the outstanding effort of our team members,” said Bob Peters, tribal chairman. The hotel construction is expected to begin at the end of the summer and the work on the designs for phase five will begin immediately upon completion. The expansion project is a part of continued development on master planning and infrastructure required to create an entertainment facility.