“Friends like to play together and sometimes can’t and have to split up because there’s only one or two spots open at the tables,” Arceo said. The arena - which sits in the former promotion area between George Lopez’s Chingon Kitchen and Rock & Brews - features six tables fused together in a circle, allowing up to 36 people to play with up to six dealers while six different games go on at the same time.Īrceo said the circular table opens at noon and runs until 2 a.m. We already have over 100 table games and wanted to do something really different and creative,” Peter Arceo, San Manuel’s chief operating officer of gaming, said in a phone interview. “We originally talked about adding more blackjack tables. The new Blazing 7’s Blackjack arena opened in the Rockin’ Casino area of the property Friday, Aug. Even as San Manuel Casino starts construction on a $550 million expansion, the Highland complex is still making changes inside its current gaming area - most recently with the addition of a giant blackjack table.
