“The extended resort introduces fresh possibilities for South Bend and Northwest Indiana,” Richards explained. The casino was initially launched by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians in January 2018, and the decision to expand was announced the following year.ĭuring an interview with Inside INdiana Business, Rebecca Richards, the Tribal Council Chairwoman of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, highlighted the positive impact of the resort complex. This expansion of the casino is a vital component of a larger project, which encompasses the construction of a 23-story hotel and an event center. On Thursday, the Four Winds Casino South Bend celebrated the unveiling of its newly added 40,000 square feet of gaming space.