Colorado Casino Guide
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TYPES OF CASINOS IN COLORADO Colorado Casinos are mainly found in the mountain towns of Central City, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek. There are also two Native American Casinos located in Towaoc and Ignacio. Shown below is a list of casinos in Colorado. TYPES OF CASINOS IN COLORADO Colorado Casinos are mainly found in the mountain towns of Central City, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek. There are also two Native American Casinos located in Towaoc and Ignacio. Shown below is a list of casinos in Colorado. Of all the Colorado businesses reopening during recent weeks amid the COVID-19 crisis, casinos face some of the biggest challenges.After all, a significant portion of their clientele is in the.
The Colorado cities of Black Hawk, Central City, and Cripple Creek started permitting legal gambling in 1991. While Black Hawk is now famous for its exciting casinos and gambling saloons, the town is rich in gold mining history, too. Here is a short video history of Black Hawk and some links to other sites with historic information regarding the City of Black Hawk.
Facts and rules for Black Hawk visitors and tourists:
Black Hawk is the largest gambling town you will find in Colorado and is home to 18 casinos, some operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Many of the casinos have hotels you can book online.
The legal gambling age in Colorado is 21 and the casinos in Black Hawk are really strict about this. Some casinos will allow your children in the dining areas and hotel areas, but as a general rule you won’t be able to bring them on the gaming floor. Patron IDs are checked upon entering the casinos.
Once limited to $5 limited stakes gambling, Colorado voters raised the maximum bet in 2008 to a maximum bet of $100 on any single wager. Some slot machines have wagers as low as one penny. Click here for info on Black Hawk slots.
Black Hawk casinos have the following casino games: live blackjack, roulette, craps, and various forms of poker (including Texas Hold’em, Let it Ride, Omaha, 3 card and more). As for machine gaming, you’ll find all the latest video slots, classic slots, and a wide variety of video poker terminals to choose from.
Black Hawk can really pack a party! But beware, Colorado DUI laws are strictly enforced here, so get a hotel for the night to properly enjoy the city. Other than that, come ready to gamble. A lot of casinos will comp your drinks if you’re playing, or at the very least discount them. But be warned: if the casino thinks you’re intoxicated, they’ll cut you off from the bar.
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Poker in Black Hawk
Tournament poker and cash games featuring Omaha and Hold’em are available within a few casinos, some having professional poker rooms with 20+ tables in each. Many of the smaller casinos have rooms or at least have Let it Ride and Three card poker available if tournaments are not.
The Ameristar Casino is a must-see. This casino has 22 poker tables in its poker room with some of the best action in town. But it’s not the only place you want to check out. Golden Gates Casino has a beautiful poker room with about 20 tables also. The other heavy hitter in town is The Lodge Casino & Hotel also with over 20 tournament tables as well. For the complete poker and tournament breakdown please visit the Black Hawk Poker page.
Other things in and around Black Hawk
If you’d like a slightly slower pace and just a bit more history, make the trek to Central City (less than a mile away) while you are in Black Hawk. There are shuttle buses between the two towns. While there are some large casinos in Central City, the majority of the town is still in historic buildings and it’s a very enjoyable place walk around.
Black Hawk is enjoyable to walk through. There is always something new being built in town. Only a short distance from town and you are in the middle of the Rocky Mountains for hiking, sightseeing and much more. Highway 119 is known as the “Peak-to-Peak Highway” and runs all the way to Rocky Mountain National Park with breath taking views the whole drive.
Black Hawk in summary and more Colorado gaming
The Casinos in Blackhawk, Colorado, are extraordinary! Where you thought they couldn’t fit anything else, the operators have moved mountains and installed some of the most fantastic casinos anywhere. Casino operators go above and beyond to make you feel like a VIP here. Colorado gaming has grown a lot in the last 12 years and the casinos of Black Hawk have grown along with it. The Colorado Division of Gaming has multiple offices, there are nearly 40 casinos in the state of Colorado, gaming is now a 24-hour operation and bets can go as high as $100! Colorado also offers off-track betting, greyhound, and quarter horse tracks. (Arapahoe Park is one.) There is also a state lottery. So if you like gambling, Colorado has you covered.
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Colorado Casino Web Addresses
| Ameristar Casinos: Black Hawk 111 Richman Street Black Hawk (505) 367-4500 | |
| http://www.ameristar.com/blackhawk | |
Harrah's Casino In Denver Colorado
| Bronco Billy's Casino 233 E. Bennett Avenue Cripple Creek (719) 689-2142 | |
| http://www.broncobillyscasino.com | |
| Bull Durham Saloon & Casino 110 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-0810 | |
| http://www.bulldurhamcasino.com | |
| Bullwhackers Casino 101 Gregory Street Black Hawk (303) 271-2500 | |
| www.bullwhackers.com | |
| Canyon Casino 131 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 777-1111 | |
| http://www.canyoncasino.com | |
| Colorado Grande Casino 300 E. Bennett Avenue Cripple Creek (719) 689-3517 | |
| http://www.coloradogrande.com | |
| Doc Holliday Casino 101 Main Street Central City (303) 582-1400 |
| http://www.dochollidaycasino.net/ |
| Dostal Alley Saloon & Gaming Emporium 1 Dostal Alley Central City (303) 582-1610 |
| Double Eagle Hotel & Casino 442 E. Bennett Avenue Cripple Creek (719) 689-5000 | |
| http://www.decasino.com | |
List Of Casinos In Colorado
http://www.famousbonanza.com| Famous Bonanza-Easy Street Casinos 107 Main Street Central City (303) 582-5914 |
| Fitzgeralds Casino 101 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-6162 | |
| http://www.fitzgeraldsbh.com | |
| Gilpin Hotel Casino 111 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-1133 | |
| http://www.thegilpincasino.com | |
| Golden Gates Casino 261 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-1650 | |
| http://www.themardigrascasino.com | |
| Isle of Capri Casino - Black Hawk 401 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 998-7777 | |
| http://www.isleofcapricasino.com | |
| J.P. McGills Hotel & Casino 232 E. Bennett Avenue Cripple Creek (719) 689-2446 | |
| http://www.triplecrowncasinos.com | |
| Lodge Casino at Black Hawk 240 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-1771 | |
| http://www.thelodgecasino.com | |
| Mardi Gras Casino 333 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-5600 | |
| http://www.themardigrascasino.com | |
| Midnight Rose Hotel & Casino 256 E. Bennett Avenue Cripple Creek (719) 689-2865 | |
| http://www.triplecrowncasinos.com | |
| Red Dolly Casino 530 Gregory Street Black Hawk (303) 582-1100 | |
| http://www.reddollycasino.net/ | |
| Riviera Black Hawk Casino 444 Main Street Black Hawk (303) 582-1000 | |
| http://www.rivierablackhawk.com | |
| Silver Hawk Casino 100 Chase Street Black Hawk (303) 271-2500 http://www.blackhawkcolorado.com/silver_hawk.php |