Casino Niagara
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Casino Niagara is a commercial casino located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. It opened on December 9, 1996, on the site of the former Maple Leaf Village amusement park. Situated adjacent to Clifton Hill, the casino was originally envisioned as a temporary facility pending the completion of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort, but it has remained in operation for over 25 years. It was the second casino to open in Ontario<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> and the first to offer electronic roulette in the province.
The casino features over 1,300 slot machines, 40+ table games, and legalized sports betting.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Its gaming floor spans Template:Convert, and its restaurants include the Market Buffet, Level 2 Sports Bar and Restaurant, and Perks Café.
Ownership and management
Casino Niagara is owned by the provincial government through the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG). In June 2019, OLG awarded operational control of Casino Niagara, along with the nearby Fallsview Casino Resort, to Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (now known as Mohegan) as part of the Niagara Gaming Bundle agreement.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Mohegan, a U.S.-based tribal-owned company, also operates properties in the United States, Canada, and Asia.
A $7 million interior renovation was completed in 2017 to update dining areas, gaming space, and infrastructure.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Facts and figures
- Casino floor size: Template:Convert
- Slot machines: over 1,300
- Table games: over 40
- Poker tables: 26
- Restaurants: Market Buffet, Level 2 Sports Bar, Chill Bar, Perks Café
See also
- List of casinos in Canada
- Fallsview Casino
- Clifton Hill
- Casino Tower
- Sheraton on the Falls
- Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls – Fallsview
- Mohegan (company)