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Casinos in Canada were approved just about 30 years ago, with the first one setting up operations in the province of Manitoba. Quite a few other Canadian provinces soon followed, as more variations of betting were allowed aside from one armed bandits and bingo. Canadian casinos provide a number of games; including poker, blackjack, roulette, baccarat, craps, as well as video slots. The requirements to play in a Canada-based casino include convincing with a valid birth certificate as well as photo I.D. that you are 19 or over.

The province of Ontario has 3 large casinos, each of which are operated by American gambling businesses, with identical conveniences and attractions as the united states, except for complimentary booze, which needs to be purchased in different lounges. Casino Windsor, set south of Detroit, has 100K feet of casino space, 3K one armed bandits, and 6 types of craps. A unique feature at the Casino Windsor is the "Big Nickel Mine" slot machine game spot, with a large variety of five-cent games.

Another attraction of the casino is the high-limit area, with more games, eateries, and bars. Casino Rama, located north of Toronto, offers 70K square ft of playing space, 2,200 one armed bandits, and over one hundred table games, as well as great entertainment. Casino Niagara, a three-level casino over the Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls, is one of the most successful in Ontario due to the popularity of its positioning. There is over 90K square feet of playing space, 2,700 slot games, and 144 table games, with an 80-feet dome-covered atrium featuring nightly lightning displays.

The province of Quebec has quite a few casinos, all with no smoking allowed, such as the elegant Casino de Montreal, one of the ten biggest in the world in terms of the amount of gaming equipment. The Casino de Montreal has a number of table games, the latest fruit machines, and live entertainment. The province of British Columbia has the Great Canadian Casino – View Royal, with thirty-five thousand square feet of betting area and 435 slot machines, and the Cascades Casino, 50K sq.ft. with twenty seven table games and five hundred … thirty slot machine games. In addition, the province of Alberta has a number of casinos, such as Frank Sisson’s Silver Dollar Casino, with eighty thousand sq.ft., 22 table games, and over 400 video slots.