The Casino's journey to stardom began with a remarkable milestone in music history. The Casino emerged as part of a wave of innovation from Epiphone, as the company expanded its horizons and set up a groundbreaking new factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan, which it shared with its once-rival, Gibson. This iconic archtop has captivated musicians and enthusiasts alike, establishing itself as a rock 'n' roll standard. Introducing the Epiphone Casino, a true legend in the world of guitars since its inception in 1961.