This is a list of casinos and horse racing tracks in Alberta. The province of Alberta has given out many licences for small casinos but few have attached hotels and none are major resorts. A partial exception to this rule is the River Cree Resort and Casino which is located on the Enoch Cree Indian Reserve and owned by the

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(and therefore partially exempt from provincial jurisdiction). In addition to these casinos there are temporary caissons set up during major festivals such as

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Casinos

Several casinos operate in Alberta mainly within the major population centers.

Calgary

* Cash Casino * Pure Casino Calgary * Cowboys Casino * Deerfoot Inn & Casino * Elbow River Casino * Century Casino Calgary

Tsuu T'ina First Nation

* Grey Eagle Casino & Bingo

Camrose

* Camrose Resort Casino

Cold Lake

* Casino Dene

Edmonton

* Pure Casino Yellowhead * Pure Casino Edmonton * Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton * Grand Villa Casino Edmonton * Starlight Casino

Enoch Cree Nation

* River Cree Resort & Casino

Fort McMurray

* Boomtown Casino

Grande Prairie

* Great Northern Casino

Kananaskis

* Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino

Lethbridge

* Pure Casino Lethbridge

Medicine Hat

* Copper Coulee Casino - Medicine Hat Lodge

Red Deer

* Cash Casino * Jackpot Casino

St. Albert

* Century Casino St. Albert

Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation

* Eagle River Casino and Travel Plaza

Horse racing tracks

Alberta has four racing entertainment centres or (RECs).

Balzac

Century Downs Racetrack and Casino Century Downs Racetrack and Casino is a casino and horse racing track near Calgary. It is one of two "A-level" horse racing venues in the province of Alberta and brought live horse racing back to the Calgary area for the first time since June 15, 2 ...

Grande Prairie

* Grande Prairie Regional Agricultural & Exhibition Society (Evergreen Park)

Leduc County

* Century Mile Racetrack and Casino

Lethbridge

* Rocky Mountain Turf Club (Whoop-Up Downs)

References

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Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...