Zone · 8 casinos · 136,602 km²
Central and southern Alberta territories
The Central & Southern Alberta zone holds 8 casinos, and with them 8 of the 30 territories on the guide's map. Together those territories cover 136,602 km² and hold 58 of the 137 towns in the list.
Wide cells and narrow ones
This zone covers 136,602 km², and its eight territories differ widely in size. Copper Coulee Casino in Medicine Hat has the largest here, at 37,646 km². Its nearest neighbour stands 157.3 km away in a straight line, not road, so its cell stretches out to Oyen, 150.8 km away. Camrose Casino has a similar reach: 33,486 km² and 15 towns, with the next casino 58.4 km off.
Casinos that stand close together split the ground between them. PURE Casino Lethbridge and Bully's Casino at RMTC are 1.3 km apart, and their cells measure 14,263 km² and 16,897 km². Each of these two territories borders just three others.
ACE Casino Red Deer and Red Deer Resort & Casino sit 4.4 km apart, with 6,768 km² and 12,650 km². The Track on 2 holds 8,027 km², and Bear Hills Casino holds 6,865 km².
Central & Southern Alberta: 8 territories
| Casino | Territory | Towns inside | Nearest other casino | Casino floor | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Coulee Casino | 37,646 km² | 5 | PURE Casino Lethbridge, 157.3 km | Sunday-Thursday 10am-12am (table games 4pm-12am); Friday & Saturday 10am-2am (table games 4pm-1am) | Directions |
| Camrose Casino | 33,486 km² | 15 | Bear Hills Casino, 58.4 km | see its page | Directions |
| Bully's Casino at RMTC | 16,897 km² | 7 | PURE Casino Lethbridge, 1.3 km | see its page | Directions |
| PURE Casino Lethbridge | 14,263 km² | 9 | Bully's Casino at RMTC, 1.3 km | see its page | Directions |
| Red Deer Resort & Casino | 12,650 km² | 9 | ACE Casino Red Deer, 4.4 km | Slots: Monday-Thursday 9:30am-3am; Friday 9am through Monday 3am (open 24 hours on weekends) | Directions |
| The Track on 2 | 8,027 km² | 5 | ACE Casino Red Deer, 18.3 km | Monday-Thursday 11am-11pm; Friday-Saturday 9:30am-1am; Sunday 9:30am-11pm; kitchen closes at 9pm; casino open 7 days a week | Directions |
| Bear Hills Casino | 6,865 km² | 4 | Century Mile Racetrack & Casino, 46.5 km | Slot machines: Sunday-Thursday 11am-2am; Friday-Saturday 11am-3am | Directions |
| ACE Casino Red Deer | 6,768 km² | 4 | Red Deer Resort & Casino, 4.4 km | see its page | Directions |
Areas are measured in square kilometres on an equal-area map of Alberta, and distances are straight lines between map points, not roads.
Where the borders run close
Fort Macleod sits right on the line between two cells. It is 44.4 km in a straight line, not road, from Bully's Casino at RMTC and 44.4 km from PURE Casino Lethbridge. The two figures match to one decimal, and the town falls inside the Bully's Casino at RMTC territory.
Where the zone meets the Edmonton area, two towns look across the border. Millet is 24.5 km from Bear Hills Casino and 25.2 km from Century Mile Racetrack & Casino. Mundare is 71.5 km from Camrose Casino, then 72.1 km from Century Casino & Hotel Edmonton.
Questions
Which casino is nearest to Red Deer?
Red Deer Resort & Casino is nearest, 1.8 km in a straight line, not road. ACE Casino Red Deer comes second at 2.8 km.
Which territory in this zone is the largest?
The largest is Copper Coulee Casino's territory, at 37,646 km². It holds five towns: Oyen, Brooks, Bow Island, Redcliff and Medicine Hat.
Are these driving distances?
These are not driving distances. Each figure is a straight line over the earth's surface between two map points, and roads, rivers, mountains and ferries are not counted.