Opened in 1998, the casino, hotel and entertainment venue is owned and operated by the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Nation.ĭespite it not being close to any major metropolis, it is popular with guests because of the resort’s many amenities, the sheer scale of the casino floor and activities and attractions the local area has to offer, giving the guests the feeling that they are truly away on a vacation. Set in the heart of the state near Mount Pleasant, the magnificent Soaring Eagles Casino Michigan is one of the largest casinos in the US and certainly the largest casino in Michigan.