We’re making it like a mini-vacay.”Įl Cajon resident Dean Burton, 59, said he was on a winning streak at Viejas when the virus hit, so he made plans to return as soon as he heard of the reopening.
“We held to quarantine to a T for two months. “We just needed a break, to get out, so we figured the first day would be the cleanest, safest day to go,” he said. Raul Fierro of Orange County was among the guests who had booked a room for him and his family at the casino’s hotel. By about 9:30 a.m., the four-story parking garage at Viejas had empty spaces only on the top deck.
