Instead of looking at phones, people had big screens with mesmerizing flashes, beeps, chimes and spinning wheels.
The excitement hits as you step inside the expansive neon wonderland of slot machines. The 126,700-square-foot casino opened in 2021, replacing the old “Q” across Marine Drive NE that began as a bingo hall in 1983. “The Q,” as its known, is across the parking lot from the dealership. So did my husband, Max, a big breakfast guy with a one-track mind. The bright lights and bacon of Quil Ceda Creek Casino beckoned.