Riverwind Casino signs on as official sponsor for Oklahoma Sooners
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Riverwind Casino is a casino located just outside of Norman, Oklahoma that opened in 2006. The 219,000 square feet casino, owned and operated by the Chickasaw Nation is one of the largest in the state. In addition to the casino floor, the facility also has two restaurants, a lounge, a food court, several bars, valet parking and a 1500-seat theatre that hosts concerts. Riverwind also opened a 100-room adjoining hotel in February 2009. The casino is located in at the Interstate 35/State Highway 9 west junction.
About Property:
The Oklahoma Sooners (often referred to as Oklahoma or OU) feature 19 varsity sports teams, each of which represents the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman. Both men's and women's teams are called the "Sooners", a nickname given to the early participants in the Land Rush of 1889, which initially opened the Unassigned Lands in the future state of Oklahoma to non-native settlement.[2][3] The university's athletic teams compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division I, in the Big 12 Conference.