canada-based casinos
Posted in Poker on 01/10/2010 07:21 am by Shelby
Casinos in Canada were authorized almost thirty years ago, with the original such getting started in the province of Manitoba. Many other provinces in Canada soon followed, as more types of gambling were allowed aside from the slots and bingo. Canadian casinos afford a good selection of games; including poker, blackjack, roulette, baccarat, craps, and one armed bandits. The requirements to gamble in a casino in Canada include making evident with a valid birth certificate as well as picture identification that you are 19 or more.
The province of Ontario has 3 large casinos, each of which are operated by American gaming entities, with identical features and attractions as the U.S., except for complimentary alcoholic drinks, which has to be purchased in different lounges. Casino Windsor, situated south of Detroit, has 100K feet of gambling space, three thousand video slots, and 6 variants of craps. A special attraction at the Casino Windsor is the "Big Nickel Mine" slot room, with a gigantic variety of five-cent games.
Another feature of the casino is the high-limit spot, with more games, restaurants, and saloons. Casino Rama, set north of Toronto, offers seventy thousand square feet of betting space, 2.2K fruit machines, and in excess of 100 table games, as well as great enjoyment. Casino Niagara, a three story casino across the Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls, is one of the most successful in Ontario due to the popularity of its location. There is over ninety thousand square feet of wagering space, two thousand seven hundred slots, and one hundred and forty four table games, as well as an 80-ft dome-covered atrium featuring nightly lightning displays.
The province of Quebec has a few casinos, all smoke-free, such as the elegant Casino de Montreal, one of the 10 largest in the world in terms of the amount of gaming equipment. The Casino de Montreal has a # of table games, the latest one armed bandits, and live entertainment. The province of British Columbia has the Great Canadian Casino – View Royal, with 35k square feet of wagering area and four hundred … thirty five slots, and the Cascades Casino, 50,000 sq.ft. with 27 table games and five hundred … thirty fruit machines. In addition, the province of Alberta has several casinos, such as Frank Sisson’s Silver Dollar Casino, with 80K sq.ft., twenty two table games, and beyond four hundred fruit machines.