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**New Casino in Cripple Creek CO: The Mountaineer** The Mountaineer is a new casino in Cripple Creek, Colorado, that is set to open its doors in early 2023. The casino will be located on the site of the former Ameristar Casino, which closed in 2018. The Mountaineer will be the first new casino to open in Cripple Creek in over a decade. The Mountaineer will feature a variety of gaming options, including slots, table games, and a poker room. The casino will also have a number of dining options, including a buffet, a steakhouse, and a coffee shop. In addition, the Mountaineer will have a number of other amenities, including a spa, a fitness center, and a retail store. The Mountaineer is expected to create a significant number of jobs for the local community. The casino is also expected to attract new visitors to Cripple Creek, which could boost the…