Turning Stone now has a total of 825 guest rooms, but can’t compete for events that need a guaranteed 500 or so rooms per night, Barkin said. The new hotel will add add 258 rooms.

Turning Stone Resort & Casino is moving forward with a $370 million expansion project, the largest since the Oneida Indian Nation-owned resort opened in 1993.

Along with the 258-room Crescent Hotel, the $370 million Turning Stone Evolution expansion includes: The Grand Expo, a 165,000 square-foot conference and events center that will double the resort ...

Along with the 258-room Crescent Hotel, the $370 million Turning Stone Evolution expansion includes: The Grand Expo, a 165,000 square-foot conference and events center that will double the resort ...