Event Details

14th Annual Tribal Casino Executive Exchange

February 8-9, 2027

La Quinta Resort & Club - La Quinta, CA

Event Details

The 14th Annual Tribal Casino Executive Exchange will take place on Monday, February 8, and Tuesday, February 9, 2027, at the prestigious La Quinta Resort & Club in La Quinta, CA

This exclusive gathering serves as a strategic hub for C-Level Tribal gaming leaders to move beyond high-level theory and into actionable, peer-driven results.

Designed to address the unique complexities of Tribal-owned enterprises, the program features a focused schedule of moderator-led roundtables and small-group breakout sessions. These interactions facilitate direct, dialogues among executives, allowing for a collaborative approach to the industry’s most significant hurdles. By uniting top decision-makers with vetted solution partners, the Exchange creates a high-impact environment where participants can forge the strategic alliances necessary to drive long-term operational success.

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    Registration Information

    The 14th Annual Tribal Casino Executive Exchange is one of the most exclusive gatherings in Indian Country.

    This event is invite only, if you have questions about your availability, please contact Dan O’Connor (dan@nativenationevents.org) at 201-857-5333.

    Hotel Information

    La Quinta Resort & Club

    La Quinta Resort & Club

    49-499 Eisenhower Drive

    La Quinta, CA 92253

    Room Rate: $349

    Group Code Coming Soon! In the meantime guests can call in to 1-800-598-3828 and mention the 2027 Casino Executive Exchange to receive the discounted rate

    Cut-Off Date: January 14, 2027

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    “We would highly recommend this conference other vendors. The event was very informative, and the opportunity for one‑on‑one time with key decision makers was outstanding.”

    Jackie Suan | VP of Business Development, Veridocs

    “There is no other event that comes close to the level of quality of attendees.”

    Justin Hiller | Sales Executive, Infor

    “This event provided invaluable opportunities to connect with key decision‑makers leading some of the industry’s top casinos. We had engaging, productive conversations about how our software can enhance their operations and support their long‑term growth. The relationships built here will be instrumental as we continue to innovate and deliver solutions that meet the evolving needs of the gaming industry.”

    Ashley Enstad | Sales Director, Veridocs

    “It was a very valuable conference with excellent connections to tribal casino executives across the US and Canada.”

    Rob Friedl | VP of Sales, OPTX

    General Managers & Casino Executives

    “The event was a great experience. Spending time talking to veteran industry leaders always produces something for me to take back home to my tribe. I found myself repeatedly taking notes and forwarding them to peers.”

    Clint Johnson | Executive Director, Chumash Enterprises

    “The 2026 Executive Exchange was the best one yet. Excellent topics and a diverse panel of experienced executives leading the conversations. More conferences should be like this one.”

    Brian Decorah | General Manager, Gun Lake Casino Resort

    “”It was a wonderful event bringing together gifted Executive Leaders whom shared experiences and insights. Made relationships I look forward to maintaining in the future.”

    Kevin Nephew | President & CEO, Seneca Gaming Corporation

    “This was a very excellent networking conference, also the speakers were incredibly knowledgeable. They also had great vendors that aligned well with the topics of discussion.”

    Elizabeth Deegan | General Manager, Fortune Bay Resort Casino

    “I enjoy this conference because you can speak to other Indian Gaming Executives that are facing the same issues around the US. Highly recommend this conference Native Nations does an amazing job picking the venue and topics.”

    Tony Posey | Sr. General Manager, 12 Tribes Lake Chelan Casino