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The Rivers Casino & Entertainment Centre, located in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, is the Las Vegas-style premier entertainment hot spot in the heart of the municipalit …
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9825 Hardin Street, T9H 4G9, Fort Mcmurray
Fort Smith is a town in the Northwest Territories of Canada, near the Alberta border. Known for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to Wood Buffalo National Park, it offers residents and visitors a serene escape with a rich cultural heritage. The town has a population of around 2,500 people and is often referred to as a gateway to the park.
Casinos are not permitted within Fort Smith due to the gaming regulations in the Northwest Territories. Also, the region doesn't have the population density to support physical casinos. For those in the region, online casinos are a popular alternative. Platforms like Betway, Ruby Fortune, and others offer a variety of games including slots, poker, and live dealer options. This is particularly convenient given the vast distances to the nearest land-based casinos, such as those in Alberta.
Rivers Casino & Entertainment Centre, located 226 miles away in Fort McMurray, Alberta, is the closest casino to Fort Smith. The casino can be reached via a scenic drive along Highway 5, followed by Alberta’s Highway 63. Rivers Casino is situated near the Athabasca River, close to the Oil Sands Discovery Centre, making it a recognizable stop in Fort McMurray. The casino offers a medium-sized gaming area, featuring over 300 slot machines and a selection of table games, including Blackjack and Roulette. The relaxed atmosphere caters to casual players, with minimum bets for table games starting at CAD 5.
You must be 19 years or older to gamble in Fort Smith, as per the legal age regulations in the Northwest Territories.