The Twin River Tiverton Casino and their new hotel was expected to open on the 1st of October. However, there is word that the complex is hoping to open even sooner if possible.

The casino along with the 84-room hotel is still under contruction and is located at William S. Canning Boulevard and Stafford Road, only hundreds of feet from the Fall River city line. Casino attorney Mark Russo has recently said the company is hoping to have the casino in operation before october 1st, as reported at heraldnews.com.

The town of Tiverton has also scheduled a public hearing concerning the casino's hours of operations. The casnino principals would like to be running 24 hours a day, instead of the town's proposed closing time of 2 a.m. on weekends and 1 a.m. on weeknights. At the May 31st hearing, the public will have the chance to voice their opinions.

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