Lucas Oil Live will have capacity for more than 6,500 seats
THACKERVILLE, Okla, February 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Officials from Lucas Oil Products and WinStar World Casino and Resort today announced a partnership that includes the naming rights to WinStar’s new event arena set to open in 2023. The casino’s new 6,500-seat arena -resort will be called Lucas Oil Viu.
“The Lucas Oil Live venue enhances the resort experience for both our customers and music fans as we welcome live entertainment,” he said. Jack Parkinson, CEO of WinStar World Casino and Resort. “Our guests will be able to enjoy an electric atmosphere in a venue that is almost double the capacity of our previous venue and offers added services that enhance the live entertainment experience. The sound and technical capabilities of this new local allow us to continue to attract the sector’s most popular entertainers.
“We are excited and honored by this partnership with Lucas Oil, and look forward to the return of live entertainment at WinStar World Casino and Resort in a world-class music venue,” added Parkinson.
IndianapolisLucas Oil produces high performance lubricants and additives for automobiles. Lucas Oil has more than 300 premium products with a distribution network in 48 countries.
“The continued evolution of the Lucas Oil brand is giving us the opportunity to form unique and exciting new partnerships, which is why we are thrilled to be working with WinStar World Casino and Resort,” he said. Morgan Lucas, president of Lucas Oil. “This opportunity gives us the opportunity to reach new audiences of vehicle owners and drivers who can benefit from our products, and we are extremely proud to have the Lucas name associated with WinStar’s new event arena, an entertainment destination that will play host to some of the best live music and events in the country.”
Lucas Oil Live at WinStar World Casino and Resort is a 250,000-square-foot state-of-the-art entertainment venue with a capacity of more than 6,500 people, including dedicated VIP, Club and Suite seating. The venue’s lobby is adjacent to WinStar’s newly opened 304-room Spa Tower Hotel and includes a new restaurant, Session House Gastropub and two new concert bars. Lucas Oil Live’s amphitheater-style venue gives attendees easy access to multiple concession stands on each level to conveniently serve customer needs. The venue also features a flexible VIP room that can be sized to suit the needs of groups for concerts, events and weekday meetings.
Guests can easily access the Lucas Oil Live lobby three ways: from a new outdoor parking lot, through the existing casino/hotel, or via a skybridge from a new parking garage with more than 1,200 parking spaces . Once inside the venue, guests can navigate to their seats via elevators, stairs or escalators, as well as numerous digital directional directories.
Lucas Oil Live replaces the Global Event Center as the casino-resort’s main indoor concert venue. The Global Event Center was renovated in 2022 to become a non-smoking gaming destination at the Rome Gaming Plaza.
Concerts and events will return to WinStar World Casino and Resort this fall with the grand opening of Lucas Oil Live. A schedule of events and ticket information will be available soon on WinStar.com and on WinStar’s social channels.
HGB design of Memphis, Tenn.serves as architect for Lucas Oil Live and Manhattan Construction Co Tulsa, Okla, is the contractor to build the premises. Civil engineering services are provided by EST de Oklahoma City while Uzun + Case of Atlanta and Kimley-Horn and associates of Oklahoma City act as structural engineers for the project. Smith Seckman Reed of Dallas offers mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering.
Schuler Shook of Dallas is providing the special lighting and theater planning. Jaffe Holden of Norwalk, Conn.works as an audiovisual engineer and Sturm Consulting de Tulsa, acts as a food service consultant. Landscape architecture is provided by Innovations Design Group of Orlando, Floridaand the signage consultant is Lorenc + Yoo Design of Roswell, Ga.
About WinStar World Casino and Resort:
With more games than any other casino in the world, WinStar World Casino and Resort offers unmatched gaming action with its nearly 10,500 electronic games and over 100 table games found throughout its spacious gaming room. In addition to its games, the casino-resort includes the luxurious WinStar World Casino Hotel with more than 1,700 rooms, the WinStar Golf Club with its two 18-hole championship golf courses and the WinStar Golf Academy, the WinStar Convention Center and more than 20 restaurants open daily. . Located in the Texas/oklahoma State line along Interstate 35, WinStar World Casino and Resort offers unmatched gaming action 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Be sure to visit WinStar.com for the most up-to-date information before your next trip to WinStar World Casino and Resort.
About Lucas Oil:
Founded in 1989 by Forrest and Charlotte Lucas, Lucas Oil Products was created with the simple philosophy of producing the best lubricants and additives available anywhere. Lucas Oil offers the most diverse range of innovative motor oils, gear oils and additives perfected through years of research, development and specialist testing. The company’s high-performance motor and gear oils are widely recognized as best-in-class in the automotive, motorsports, marine, industrial, outdoor and motorsports markets. In total, Lucas Oil has more than 300 premium products, representing the largest variety of shelf products of any oil company in the united states with a distribution network in 48 different countries.
Lucas Oil’s commitment to motorsports includes long-standing support for high-profile regional and national racing series, and the distribution of exclusive motorsports content from around the world through MAVTV, a television network owned and operated by Lucas Oil. The company also serves as the exclusive oil and lubricant partner for Monster Jam®, the Dallas Cowboys, the Indianapolis Colts and Lucas Oil Stadium. For more information, visit www.LucasOil.com.
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