Mechoopda Casino

What Mechoopda Casino does

Mechoopda Enterprises is a privately held tribal enterprise wholly owned and operated by the Mechoopda Tribe, a federally recognized Native American tribe headquartered in Butte County, California. It runs three distinct business units: the Mechoopda Event Center, a venue at 149 Openshaw Road, Oroville, CA that hosts ticketed live events such as the PureCombat: Spirit Warrior IV combat sports series and accepts private bookings by appointment; Clear Creek Tobacco Co., a smoke shop at 839 Rancheria Drive, Chico, CA operating daily from 10am to 9pm; and Camelot Equestrian Park, an equestrian facility operated as a sub-brand in the same regional footprint.

The enterprise generates revenue from two clearly characterized streams — transaction-based event venue hosting (ticketed events, private bookings) and one-time retail tobacco sales — with pricing conducted on a quote/contact basis rather than published rates. The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer and event-driven: marketing flows through a single company website featuring event listings, with bookings handled by phone (530-487-2667). Customers are segmented horizontally into event attendees, tobacco consumers, and equestrian community members. No proprietary technology, app, or digital product has been disclosed, and the enterprise is privately held with no external investors or public market listing.

The company was founded in 2024 and operates with a headcount of approximately 23 employees. The primary moat is regulatory in nature: federally recognized tribal sovereign status confers advantages for certain business operations, particularly in tobacco retail and event hosting on tribal land. Operating geographies are limited to Northern California, with concentration in Butte County, and the firm reports no active M&A, partnerships, leadership changes, funding activity, or regulatory actions on record.

Name

Mechoopda Casino

Legal name

Mechoopda Enterprises

Website

https://mechoopdaplay.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Mechoopda Enterprises is a privately held tribal enterprise of the Mechoopda Tribe operating an event venue, a tobacco retail smoke shop, and an equestrian park across Oroville and Chico in Northern California, serving local consumers with ticketed events and walk-in retail.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tribal Enterprise — Event Venue and Retail Operations

NAICS

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Tribal/First Nations Casino Operations (MPAEAAAD)

Keywords

• Event venue hosting
• Smoke shop retail
• Tribal enterprise operations
• Tribal tobacco retail
• Regional entertainment venue

Headquarters

HQ city

Oroville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Event Center Operations: Revenue generated from hosting events at the Mechoopda Event Center venue, including ticketed events such as PureCombat fighting events. Bookings handled by appointment.
2. Clear Creek Tobacco Co. Retail Sales: Retail tobacco and smoke shop products sold at the Chico, CA location (839 Rancheria Drive). Open 10am-9pm daily.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Mechoopda Enterprises is a multi-business tribal enterprise operating the Mechoopda Event Center in Oroville, CA (event venue hosting community events, private bookings, and combat sports events such as PureCombat), Clear Creek Tobacco Co. in Chico, CA (retail smoke shop selling tobacco products and accessories), and Camelot Equestrian Park (horse-related event facilities). The enterprise is wholly owned and operated by the Mechoopda Tribe and functions as an economic development and revenue-generation arm of tribal government.

Product overview

Mechoopda Enterprises is a multi-business enterprise operated by the Mechoopda Tribe of California, comprising three core offerings: the Mechoopda Event Center (an event venue hosting community events, corporate gatherings, and combat sports events like PureCombat), Clear Creek Tobacco Co. (a smoke shop), and Camelot Equestrian Park (equestrian facilities). The portfolio operates across two California locations (Oroville and Chico) with consistent operating hours of 10am-9pm.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mechoopda Event Center Event venue located at 149 Openshaw Road, Oroville, CA 95965, open 10am-9pm daily. Hosts ticketed live events such as PureCombat: Spirit Warrior IV (scheduled June 20, 2026), community gatherings, and private bookings. Event bookings handled by appointment only via phone (530-487-2667).
• Clear Creek Tobacco Co. Physical retail smoke shop located at 839 Rancheria Drive, Chico, CA 95926, open 10am-9pm daily. Sells tobacco products and smoke shop accessories to walk-in consumers in the Chico, CA region.
• Camelot Equestrian Park Equestrian park offering horse-related event facilities and services. Operates as a separate sub-brand within the Mechoopda Enterprises portfolio.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Running Creek Casino: Tribal casino operated by the Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians in Middletown, California (Northern California). Mid-sized tribal gaming enterprise with gaming, dining, and entertainment under similar sovereign ownership structure.
• Red Hawk Casino: Tribal casino operated by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians in Placerville, California (Northern California). Tribal enterprise with gaming, entertainment, dining, and hotel operations in the same regional market.
• Cache Creek Casino Resort: Tribal casino resort operated by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation in Brooks, California (Northern California, ~70 miles from Mechoopda). Operates gaming, hotel, entertainment, and dining under a similar tribal enterprise structure with multiple revenue streams. Highly comparable regional and tribal business model.
• Konocti Vista Casino: Tribal casino operated by the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians in Lakeport, California (Northern California). Smaller-scale tribal casino most comparable in size and regional focus to Mechoopda's enterprise scope.
• Graton Resort & Casino: Tribal casino resort operated by the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria in Rohnert Park, California (Northern California). Major tribal gaming enterprise with gaming, hotel, entertainment, dining, and event facilities under comparable sovereign enterprise structure.
• Win-River Casino: Tribal casino operated by the Redding Rancheria in Redding, California (Northern California, ~95 miles from Mechoopda). Tribal enterprise with gaming, entertainment, dining, and hotel under similar sovereign ownership structure and regional Northern California market.
• Thunder Valley Casino Resort: Tribal casino resort operated by the United Auburn Indian Community in Lincoln, California (Northern California, ~70 miles from Mechoopda). Includes gaming, hotel, entertainment, dining, and a dedicated event center, directly paralleling Mechoopda's enterprise structure.

Broad incumbents

• Pechanga Resort Casino: Major tribal casino resort operated by the Pechanga Band of Indians in Temecula, California (Southern California). One of the largest tribal casino enterprises in the US with gaming, hotel, entertainment, dining, and event facilities; comparable tribal model at far larger scale.
• San Manuel Casino: Major tribal casino resort operated by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians in Highland, California (Southern California). Significantly larger enterprise with gaming, hotel, entertainment, dining, and event center under same tribal enterprise model at much greater scale.
• Morongo Casino Resort & Spa: Major tribal casino resort operated by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians in Cabazon, California (Southern California). Large-scale tribal enterprise with gaming, hotel, spa, entertainment, and dining; comparable tribal business model at materially larger scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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