The Buffalo, New York, area has several choices for someone who wants to spend some time at the tables or slots in a casino. The gambler has a choice of Indian casinos on the New York side of the border or a couple of Canadian-run casinos across the border near Niagara Falls.
Owned by the Seneca Nation of Indians, the Buffalo Creek Casino is located at the inner harbor area of Buffalo, New York. The casino opened in early 2010 and features a 90,000-square-foot casino and a 22-story all-suite hotel. The casino has 2,000 slot machines and 45 gaming tables. Other amenities include four restaurants, attached parking for 2,500 cars and a 3-acre public park.
Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino
1 Fulton St.
Buffalo, New York 14201
716-299-1100
.senecagamingcorporation.com/SBCC
The Seneca Niagara Casino, also owned by the Seneca Nation, is in Niagara Falls, New York, about 25 miles from Buffalo. The casino has 4,200 slot machines and more than 100 gaming tables, including black jack, roulette and craps. The casino also has a poker room. There are seven dining options, including a coffee shop, a buffet and a steak house. The attached 26-story hotel is AAA 4-diamond rated and has 486 rooms and 108 suites.
Seneca Niagara Casino
310 Fourth St.
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
716-299-1100
senecaniagaracasino.com
Casino Niagara is on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. The 95,000-square-foot casino has more than 1,600 slot machines and 40 gaming tables. Gambling options include blackjack, craps, Spanish 21 and progressive Caribbean stud poker. Table poker games like Let-it-Ride, Three Card Poker and Texas Bonus Hold'em are available along with a regular poker room.
Casino Niagara
5705 Falls Ave.
Niagara Falls, ON
L2E 6T3
905-374-3598
casinoniagara.com
With more than 200,000-square-feet of space, the Fallsview Casino Resort boasts one of the largest casino floors in the world. The casino features more than 3,000 slot machines and 100 gaming tables. The table games include the usual fare plus baccarat and some exclusive variations on blackjack and poker. The casino also provides a high-stakes gaming room with both slots and table games. The AAA four-diamond rated hotel has 374 rooms, all with a view of Niagara Falls. The casino and hotel offer over a dozen restaurants for a varied dining experience.
Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Blvd.
Niagara Falls, ON
L2G 7X5
888-325-5788
fallsviewcasinoresort.com