Fresno, located in the central California valley, has a variety of casinos located within the city and nearby. Casinos in and around Fresno vary from tiny card rooms to mega resorts such as the Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino. Since Fresno is only about a one hour drive to Yosemite National Park the casinos in the Fresno area offer a convenient access to out door recreational activities. Several cardrooms with full service bars are located within the city of Fresno, however to enjoy a big resort casino you must travel a few miles outside the city limits.
Club one Casino is the largest Casino' and Cardroom within the Fresno city limits. Located in downtown Fresno, Club one actually a 49 table card room with a bar and restaurant. Club one offers daily poker tournaments plus various forms of other table games such as blackjack, pai gow and baccarat. Many locals simply go to Club 21 for the restaurant and bar with no intention of playing the table games. The restaurant and bar is open 24 hours and is casual in style.
Club One Casino
1033 Van Ness Ave
Fresno, CA 93721-2006
(559) 497-3000
clubonecasino.com
The closest full size casino to Fresno is the Table Mountain located 15 miles away in Friant. This large casino contains 2,000 slot machines, 39 table games and10 poker tables. While the casino has a buffet and a traditional steak house no Alcohol is served anywhere on the casino grounds. (see reference 2) Adjacent to the Casino is the Eagle Springs Golf and Country Club.
Table Mountain Casino
8184 Table Mountain Road
Friant, CA 93626
(559) 822-7777
tmcasino.com
Chukchansi Gold resort and Casino is one of the largest casinos in central California. Located in Coarsegold, about 25 miles from Fresno, Chukchanzi Casino lies only a few miles from Yosemite national park. Besides the the 56,000-square-foot casino, Chukchansi has a full service hotel and spa. The hotel contains four types of rooms as well as an indoor pool. As expected from a casino this size Chukchanzi has a large amount of table games and slots including 1800 slot machines and 42 table games. Table games include blackjack, spanish 21, pai gow and others.
Chukchansi Gold Resort-Casino
711 Lucky Ln
Coarsegold, California 93614
(866) 794-6946
chukchansigold.com
