WYANDOTTE, Okla. (KOAM) — Early Saturday morning very active electric storms moved through NE Okla. Multiple fire units responded to River Bend Casino, 100 Jackpot Place.
“During the storms last night a portion of the casino was struck by lightning. We are currently closed due to the situation. Crews are working diligently to resolve any issues.”
Sources tell us water clean up was an issue inside the building but that is not confirmed.
River Bend Casino release a statement they will reopen at 2 p.m. Saturday. Watch for updates here on KOAM News Now, Joplin News First. Click here to save our news tab as a bookmark on your phone. Check back often for story updates and new articles we post 24/7 as news is happening.
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