Casino Niagara Opening Date
The operator for Niagara Falls' two casinos is working on a plan for reopening and what that will look like in the 'new world.' In a May 22 letter to associates obtained by the Niagara Falls. A re-opening date for Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara has not been confirmed. As you are likely aware, the Niagara region is set to move into Stage 3 as of July 24. Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara will not be re-opening Friday, July 24 th. Niagara Casinos is currently reviewing the re-opening requirements and restrictions.
| Casino Niagara | |
|---|---|
| Location | 5705 Falls Avenue Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E 6T3 |
| Opening date | December 9, 1996 |
| Theme | Niagara Falls |
| Total gaming space | 95,000 sq ft (8,800 m2) |
| Permanent shows | None |
| Notable restaurants | The Market Buffet Level 2 Sports Bar and Restaurant Perks Café |
| Casino type | Land-based |
| Owner | Ontario Lottery and Gaming |
| Coordinates | 43°05′33″N79°04′14″W / 43.092403°N 79.07066°WCoordinates: 43°05′33″N79°04′14″W / 43.092403°N 79.07066°W |
| Website | CasinoNiagara.com |
Casino Niagara is a commercial casino located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. It opened in 1996, on the site of the former Maple Leaf Village amusement park. With a prime location beside Clifton Hill, it was originally conceived as a temporary facility until Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort opened but has remained open as a permanent facility. It is the second Casino to open in Ontario,[1] and the first to feature electronic Roulette. Casino Niagara has over 1,300 slots and over 40 table games, as well as sports betting.[2][3]
Ownership and management[edit]
The Casino is owned by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation. As of June 2019, the casino's day-to-day operations are managed by Mohegan Gaming and Entertainment, owner of Mohegan Sun.[4]
The Casino completed a $7 million renovation in 2017.[5]
Facts and figures[edit]
- Casino floor size: 95,000 ft² (8,800 m²)
- Slot machines: 1300
- Slot tournament area
- Table games: more than 40
- Poker room tables: 26
- Restaurants: 3 (Level 2 Bar and Restaurant, The Market Buffet, Perks Cafe)[6]
- Chill Bar and Level 2 Sports Bar
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^'Gambling for Profit: Lotteries, Gaming Machines, and Casinos in Cross-national Focus'. University of Toronto Press. January 2011.
- ^'Casino Niagara - About Us'. Casino Niagara.
- ^'OLG Signs Casino Operating and Services Agreement for Niagara gaming bundle'. Bloomberg. June 12, 2019.
- ^'Mohegan Sun owner will run Casino Niagara, Fallsview Casino'. The Buffalo news. September 12, 2019.
- ^'Casino Niagara completes $7 million investment, opens new level 2'. Niagara Frontier Publications. November 9, 2017.
- ^'Dining at Casino Niagara'. Casino Niagara.