Thunderbird Resorts Inc. is a holding company that invests in its operating subsidiaries. The operating subsidiaries′ mission is "to be the most successful recreational property developer and operator in each of our markets by creating genuine value for the community, its employees and  shareholders."

In 1997, Thunderbird, through its subsidiaries, took a first step into the Latin American resort and gaming market with the launch of a gaming facility in the Camino Real Hotel in Guatemala. In just a few short years, Thunderbird's subsidiary operations have become one of the fastest growing businesses in the region by offering customers dynamic, themed and integrated resort venues anchored by casinos.

In just a decade, Thunderbird Resorts has made great strides in successfully developing new business opportunities while experiencing substantial growth:

• Established dynamic, themed, and integrated resort venues anchored by a total of 24 gaming and casino businesses in five countries: Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and the Philippines.
• Collectively, Thunderbird Resorts offers 3,800 slot machines, and 1,300 table positions.
• Market share leader in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Guatemala.
• The Fiesta Casino at the El Panama Hotel is now one of the largest revenue producing casinos in Latin America.
• Two operations have been opened in the Philippines which will serve as a platform to the entire Southeast Asian market.
• Successful development of non-gaming entertainment businesses. Eight bars collectively serve over 10,000 beverages per day. The first restaurant within the company serves 15,000 meals a month. The Performing Arts division has produced dancing and musical shows drawing worldwide talent.
• There are over 4,500 international employees within Thunderbird Resorts subsidiaries and affiliate companies.
• Thunderbird Resorts manage over US $125 million in gaming revenues.
• Currently, there are two hotels and resorts under construction with a pipeline of over $85 million global projects.