There isn't much as exciting as a trip to a casino. The ambiance and environment alone are charged with energy. Phoenix, Arizona, has many casinos in the vicinity conveniently located near restaurants, attractions and shopping venues. Some even have those conveniences on site. When planning your casino trip, decide whether you would like to choose one close to where you're staying or venture a little further out to see the sights. Phoenix casinos offer everything from bingo to card games to slots.
This casino is only 8 miles from Phoenix and offers bingo, slots, keno and various card games. It offers lessons in card games in its card room at no charge. A free local shuttle is also available. The Fort McDowell Casino has an on-site restaurant and a special Fortune Club for frequent visitors. It provides a number of live entertainment options and special events through out the year. There are myriad nearby hotels and motels.
Fort McDowell Casino
Highway 87 & Fort McDowell Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85264
(602) 843-3678
fortmcdowellcasino.com
This casino is attached to a luxury hotel with guest rooms and luxury suites. Its gaming options include slots, table games, poker, keno and bingo. There is also a golf course, swimming pool and two lounges for alcoholic drinks and meals. Harrah's Ak-Chin welcomes groups and offers special group rates. It has a free shuttle service, live entertainments and on-site restaurants. The casino is nearly 30 miles from downtown Phoenix.
Harrah's Phoenix Ak-Chin
15406 Maricopa Road
Maricopa, AZ 85239
(480) 802-5000
harrahsakchin.com
This casino has three locations near Phoenix, Wild Horse Pass, Vee Quiva and Lone Butte. They are 20, 17 and 18 miles, respectively, from downtown Phoenix. All locations offer slots, cards, roulette and live entertainment. The casinos have on-site restaurants and lounges. They also offer bingo and poker for those who prefer those games. Gila River hosts player appreciation nights with special events and prizes as well as holiday special events. The Wild Horse Pass location also has guest rooms and suites available for extended stays.
Gila River Casino Wild Horse Pass
5550 W Wild Horse Pass Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85226
(520) 796-7777
Vee Quiva Casino
6443 Komatke Ln
Laveen, AZ
1-800-WIN-GILA
Lone Butte Casino
?1077 S Kyrene Rd
Chandler, AZ? 85226
1-800-WIN-GILA
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