SUMMARY OF PROJECT ECONOMIC IMPACTS & ESTIMATES
| Estimated costs of the project: |
$400 million |
| Total jobs: |
Nearly 2,000 |
| Construction payroll |
$88 million |
| Indirect payroll |
$28 million |
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| Average annual wage of employees |
$31,745 |
| Annual direct payroll |
$58 million |
| Local spending by 2,000 employees |
$183 million |
| Annual visitors |
2.4 million |
| Annual overnight visitors |
500,000 |
| Annual day-trippers |
700,000 |
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| Resort visitors support |
$9.5 million in payroll |
| Total economic impact: Oklahoma City |
$354 million |
| Total economic impact: state |
$477 million |
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| Annual lodging sales |
$18.6 million |
| Annual gaming revenues |
$10.5 million |
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| Source: Applied Economics report “Economic Impacts of The Shawnee Tribe’s Proposed Hotel Casino on Oklahoma City and the State of Oklahoma.” |
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