DURANT, OK – The Grand Theater at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant has won the Academy of Country Music’s (ACM) “Casino of the Year – Theater” award. This is the third time the Grand Theater has taken home the award.
Representatives from Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant will travel to Nashville to accept the award at the 17th annual Academy of Country Music Honors on August 21. Established in 1966, the Academy of Country Music Awards is the longest-running country music awards show and made history in 2022 as the first major awards ceremony to exclusively livestream, in partnership with Prime Video.
“It’s an honor to win ‘ACM Casino of the Year – Theater,’” said Jeff Penz, Senior Director of Casino Operations at Choctaw Casinos & Resorts – Durant. “The Grand Theater is a premier tour stop for the top country music entertainers in the industry, offering an intimate venue for artists to connect with the audience. Every year, we strive to elevate that experience and we are thrilled the Academy of Country Music Awards has recognized the Grand Theater for this award for the third time.”