The new year is finally here. If you are due for a getaway, we have put together a list of the best performers headed to Indian casinos in California in January 2023.
Although you still cannot partake in sports betting, the casinos below have more than enough old fashion gambling. From slots to table games and poker, you will have your pick of the crop. Add in one of the shows below, and you are in for a fun time.
January Concerts at Southern California Indian Casinos
LeAnn Rimes, Pala Casino Spa Resort (Jan. 27)
Where? Pala, California (52 miles north of San Diego)
LeAnn Rimes is one of the most notable country music stars in the industry. She topped the charts as early as 13 and has not looked back. Since then, she has placed at least 40 singles on the international charts and sold over 37 million records worldwide.
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REO Speedwagon, Yaamava’ Resort & Casino (Jan. 20)
Where? Highland, California (65 miles east of Los Angeles)
The world-famous rock group was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021. From “Keep on Loving You” to “Take it on the Run”, the group is still traveling and performing the timeless classics that gained them notoriety.
Leslie Jones, Yaamava’ Resort & Casino (Jan. 28)
Where? Highland, California (65 miles east of Los Angeles)
Leslie Jones is a long-time comedian who has been a member of the Saturday Night Live cast for nearly 10 years now. She also has film roles in well-known movies, including the 2016 version of Ghostbusters and Coming 2 America.
America’s Got Talent Season 18 Open Audition, Morongo Casino Resort & Spa (Jan. 13)
Where? Cabazon, California (90 miles east of Los Angeles)
America’s Got Talent is one of the longest-running shows on television. Performers from across the country compete week after week for the top spot and a grand prize to help launch their careers, and open auditions are approaching. Think you have what it takes? Now is your chance to find out, and squeeze in a little gambling while you are at it.
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Carrot Top, Sycuan Casino Resort (Jan. 12)
Where? El Cajon, California (16 miles east of San Diego)
The famous redhead is a trailblazer in standup prop comedy and has paved one of the most successful careers of anyone in comedy. He has accumulated nearly 40 years in the business and is still going strong as a premier attraction. If you have never seen him in person, now is your chance.
The Temptations and Four Tops, Fantasy Springs Resort Casino (Jan. 14)
Where? Indio, California (just outside Palm Springs)
The Temptations and Four Tops are two of the most iconic bands in Motown history. Their music transcends generations, beginning as early as the 1960s until this very day. Now, you can catch them both in action.
January Concerts at Northern California Casinos
Pitbull, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Fire Mountain (Jan. 6)
Where? Wheatland, California (41 miles north of Sacramento)
Pitbull needs no introduction. But if you are not too familiar with him, the most important thing to know is that he is an energetic crowd-pleaser. He has also sold over 25 million albums and over 100 million singles worldwide. His appearance is sure to draw in a nice crowd.
George Lopez, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Fire Mountain (Jan. 21)
Where? Wheatland, California (41 miles north of Sacramento)
From standup comedy to nationally syndicated TV, George Lopez has done it all in the comedy world. He is credited with being the most successful Mexican American comedian in US history due to the six-season run of The George Lopez Show. He also has an Emmy and a Hollywood Star. You are in for a good laugh if you catch one of his shows.
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