Prominent Native American Tribe Breaks Ground with Innovative Casino App
In a groundbreaking move, the Morongo Casino Resort and Spa in Cabazon, CA, has unveiled a state-of-the-art mobile app for its casino....
In a groundbreaking move, the Morongo Casino Resort and Spa in Cabazon, CA, has unveiled a state-of-the-art mobile app for its casino....

Set to be released on September 1st, the mobile app will provide users with an encompassing digital interface to the resort's offerings. Compatible with both IOS and Android devices, it will offer users the ability to access their Morongo Rewards accounts, casino promotions, and a broad spectrum of the resort's amenities.
Beyond the traditional app features, users will be able to can navigate the casino floor to locate specific slot machines, purchase concert tickets, and manage reservations – from rooms and poolside casitas to spa treatments and dining at the AAA-Four Diamond Cielo Steakhouse.
As part of its promotional activities surrounding the app's launch, from September 1-3, Morongo will be offering iPhone 14 Pluses to a selection of guests who download and link the app to their Morongo Rewards account. The resort also plans daily drawings throughout September, where app users can win a two-night stay.
The app is positioned as a valuable tool for Morongo Rewards members who will have access to exclusive app-only benefits including special concert pricing, room rates, and unique promotions.

Morongo’s Chief Operating Officer, Richard St. Jean, commented on the release, emphasizing the app’s convenience for guests: "The goal with our new app is to place the full spectrum of Morongo’s amenities within easy reach of our guests, promising an integrated experience whether they're engaging with casino activities, managing reservations, or accessing other facilities."
More broadly, the app is viewed is a technological step forward for casinos across Indian Country and is expected to set a precedent for others in California and beyond.
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