Calgary area · Alberta · 18+
Calgary Casinos, Downtown to the Foothills
This page covers the Calgary area, which holds 9 of the 30 venues listed on this site. Six sit inside the city, spread from Victoria Park out to the northeast and southeast. Three sit at the edges: Grey Eagle, Century Downs and Stoney Nakoda. For opening hours, check each venue's own page.
Inside the City Limits
Two casinos sit close together just southeast of downtown, near Victoria Park. Elbow River Casino is at 218 18 Avenue SE, near Victoria Park station, with underground parking. Cowboys Casino is at 421 12 Avenue SE. It is within walking distance of the Victoria Park C-Train station and has free heated underground parking. If you plan to arrive by train, these two are the simple choice.
Calgary has two ACE rooms, one in the southeast and one in the northeast. ACE Casino Blackfoot is at 4040 Blackfoot Trail SE, with free parking. ACE Casino Airport is at 40 Aero Crescent NE, near the airport, with more than 800 parking stalls.
PURE runs two rooms in the city. PURE Casino Calgary is at 1420 Meridian Rd NE. Deerfoot Inn & Casino sits at 11500 35 Street SE and has a hotel with 188 rooms. It has been run by PURE since the Gamehost purchase in June 2026.
Hours side by side · from each venue's own pages
Floor, tables and poker
| Venue | Casino floor | Live tables | Poker | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Century Downs Racetrack & CasinoBalzac, Rocky View County | Sun to Thu 9:30 a.m. to 3 a.m.; Fri and Sat 9:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. | ask the venue | ask the venue | Directions ↗ |
| ACE Casino AirportCalgary | Mon to Thu 9 a.m. to 5 a.m.; Fri and Sat 24 hours | Daily noon to 3 a.m. | 24 hours daily | Directions ↗sources differ on hours, see its page |
| Stoney Nakoda Resort & CasinoKananaskis, Stoney Nakoda Nation | Slots daily 10 a.m. to 4 a.m. | Table games daily 2 p.m. to 3 a.m. | Poker cash games Fri and Sat nights from 7 p.m. | Directions ↗sources differ on hours, see its page |
| PURE Casino CalgaryCalgary | Slots 24 hours VLTs 9 a.m. to 4 a.m. daily | Mon to Fri noon to 3 a.m.; Sat and Sun 10 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 24 hours | Directions ↗ |
| Cowboys CasinoCalgary | Casino open daily 9:30 a.m. to 5 a.m.; slots daily 10 a.m. to 5 a.m. | Daily noon to 3 a.m.; craps table Wed to Sat 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. | Poker room open 24 hours daily | Directions ↗sources differ on hours, see its page |
| Elbow River CasinoCalgary | Daily 9:30 a.m. to 3 a.m. | Tile Pai Gow table opens 1 p.m. daily | Sun to Wed 10 a.m. to 3 a.m.; Thu to Sat 24 hours | Directions ↗ |
| ACE Casino BlackfootCalgary | Slot machines and electronic table games open during casino hours; see conflicts for opening times | Live table games daily, noon to 3 a.m. | ask the venue | Directions ↗sources differ on hours, see its page |
| Grey Eagle Resort & CasinoTsuut'ina Nation, Calgary | Slots 24 hours daily | Table games 10 a.m. to 3 a.m. daily; craps 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. daily | Three Card Poker 10 a.m. to 3 a.m. daily | Directions ↗sources differ on hours, see its page |
| Deerfoot Inn & CasinoCalgary | Casino: Sun to Thu 9:30 a.m. to 3 a.m.; Fri and Sat 9:30 a.m. to 5 a.m. | Table games: Mon to Fri noon to 3 a.m.; Sat and Sun 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. | Poker room: 24 hours | Directions ↗sources differ on hours, see its page |
Hours as each venue publishes them, local Alberta time. Holiday hours can differ. Directions open Google Maps from where you are.
At the Edges of Calgary
Grey Eagle Resort & Casino is at 3777 Grey Eagle Drive, at Calgary's southwest edge. It stands on Tsuut'ina Nation land and is owned by the Tsuut'ina Nation. The First Nations casinos page covers this group in more detail.
North of the city, Century Downs Racetrack & Casino is at 260 Century Downs Drive in Balzac, Rocky View County. It sits on Highway 2, the QEII. The track is five-eighths of a mile. On September 28, 2026, Century Casinos agreed to sell it, along with Century Mile, to Highfield Investment Group.
West of Calgary, Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino is at 888 Nakoda Way, Kananaskis, near Morley. It is on Stoney Nakoda Nation land, a First Nations casino of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation. That Nation includes the Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney bands. The phone number is 403-881-2830. Plan the trip out of the city with the venue's own page.
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Questions
Which Calgary casinos are near a C-Train station?
Elbow River Casino and Cowboys Casino, both just southeast of downtown near Victoria Park. Elbow River is near Victoria Park station. Cowboys is within walking distance of the Victoria Park C-Train station. Both also have underground parking.
Who runs Deerfoot Inn & Casino now?
PURE runs it now. PURE completed its purchase of Gamehost on June 24, 2026, and Deerfoot Inn & Casino came with that deal. The hotel there has 188 rooms.