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As a result of the pandemic situation most Minnesota casinos are closed to the public. You may find the odd one open but we do not recommend frequenting those either. Gambling should be practiced responsibly at all times but especially these days when not only our hard earned money is at stake but also people’s health and very life.
Casinos opted to close in March in cooperation with the state. Open casinos that are allowing games involving a dealer but are restricting the number of participants. Machines and gaming. Hotel is now open. Book Now or call 443-842-7200 to make your reservation. Spa, Fitness Center, Live! Shop, Luckies, David’s and Lobby Bar at David’s remain closed until further notice. At Live Casino & Hotel, we have taken enhanced health and safety measures—for you. Feet of gaming space. There are six casinos altogether, with more than 7,200 machines and 400 table games with more than 17 different types of table games, including 100.
A safe solution for everyone is to play your favourite casino games online, from the comfort of your home. You can find a list of such online casinos on this site. We also recommend reading these reviews of local casinos in Minnesota.
Use the interactive Minnesota casinos map below to determine which of the 20 casinos in Minnesota is closest to you.
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Minnesota Casino Proximity Table
The table below displays the proximity in miles of each Minnesota casino to some of the largest cities in the region.
Casino | Minneapolis | Madison | Des Moines | Fargo | Sioux Falls | Thunder Bay | Link |
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Black Bear Casino | 135 Miles | 346 Miles | 375 Miles | 232 Miles | 371 Miles | 210 Miles | Link |
Canterbury Park | 027 Miles | 289 Miles | 240 Miles | 246 Miles | 214 Miles | 368 Miles | Link |
Fond-du-Luth Casino | 154 Miles | 329 Miles | 394 Miles | 242 Miles | 422 Miles | 189 Miles | Link |
Fortune Bay Casino | 223 Miles | 418 Miles | 463 Miles | 253 Miles | 490 Miles | 208 Miles | Link |
Grand Casino – Hinckley | 081 Miles | 333 Miles | 321 Miles | 218 Miles | 317 Miles | 264 Miles | Link |
Grand Casino – Mille Lacs | 086 Miles | 351 Miles | 328 Miles | 178 Miles | 273 Miles | 303 Miles | Link |
Grand Portage Casino | 294 Miles | 469 Miles | 534 Miles | 377 Miles | 530 Miles | 049 Miles | Link |
Jackpot Junction Casino | 109 Miles | 353 Miles | 285 Miles | 208 Miles | 146 Miles | 453 Miles | Link |
Little Six Casino | 026 Miles | 295 Miles | 229 Miles | 249 Miles | 215 Miles | 371 Miles | Link |
Mystic Lake Casino | 026 Miles | 295 Miles | 229 Miles | 249 Miles | 215 Miles | 371 Miles | Link |
Northern Lights Casino | 184 Miles | 459 Miles | 426 Miles | 113 Miles | 357 Miles | 322 Miles | Link |
Palace Casino | 216 Miles | 467 Miles | 458 Miles | 144 Miles | 388 Miles | 323 Miles | Link |
Prairie’s Edge Casino | 124 Miles | 395 Miles | 327 Miles | 173 Miles | 122 Miles | 436 Miles | Link |
Running Aces Harness Park | 026 Miles | 290 Miles | 271 Miles | 244 Miles | 263 Miles | 319 Miles | Link |
Seven Clans Casino – Red Lake | 249 Miles | 513 Miles | 492 Miles | 160 Miles | 404 Miles | 325 Miles | Link |
Seven Clans Casino – Thief River Falls | 295 Miles | 570 Miles | 537 Miles | 110 Miles | 357 Miles | 398 Miles | Link |
Seven Clans Casino – Warroad | 356 Miles | 577 Miles | 597 Miles | 218 Miles | 457 Miles | 322 Miles | Link |
Shooting Star Casino | 236 Miles | 511 Miles | 478 Miles | 071 Miles | 315 Miles | 400 Miles | Link |
Treasure Island Casino | 048 Miles | 248 Miles | 240 Miles | 285 Miles | 267 Miles | 381 Miles | Link |
White Oak Casino | 193 Miles | 430 Miles | 435 Miles | 168 Miles | 364 Miles | 287 Miles | Link |
statement by dan ihm, vice president & general manager, in advance of the reopening of Hollywood casino at penn national race course
“While the amenities our customers have come to know and love may be somewhat limited for the time being, the ability to safely welcome back our team members and guests remains our top priority. With this in mind, we have been working closely with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, state and local leaders, and public health officials to finalize comprehensive reopening protocols and new health and safety precautions. Our returning team members will be trained on these procedures and our guests will see reminder signage about them throughout the property. These new protocols include, but are not limited to, the following:
Social Distancing
- We will limit capacity on our gaming floor to no more than 50% of our maximum occupancy.
- The installation of floor decals and signage to strictly enforce social distancing guidelines in areas where lines typically form.
- Table game seating will be limited, and slot machines will be configured to meet social distancing requirements.
- Live music, entertainment, convention, and banquet services will remain suspended.
- There will be no large drawings, tournaments, or special events.
- Restaurant offerings will be limited and serviced from The Eatery and H Lounge.
- Final Cut, Epic Buffet, Mountain View, Skybox, Paddock Café, Homestretch, and Main Event venues will remain closed.
- The poker room, Top Golf, and valet will also be closed.
Health & Safety
- Team members and vendors will be required to wear masks and will undergo a health screening each day, including temperature checks, prior to their shift.
- Guests will be required to wear masks and must respond to a health screening prior to entry.
- This is a nonsmoking facility per the PA Department of Health. Designated Smoking Areas are available outside at the valet entrance and the bus entrance.
- Slot machines and table games will be thoroughly and regularly cleaned throughout the day.
- Sanitizer stations will be installed on the casino floor and be readily available throughout the facility.
- We will deploy a fog machine to disinfect and sanitize the property every night.
- The casino will be closed daily from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. for deep cleaning.
We are grateful for the overwhelming support, patience, and understanding from our customers through these unprecedented times.”
Casino
Casino Hours: Open daily from 8 a.m. – 4 a.m.
The casino will be closed daily from 4 a.m. – 8 a.m. for deep cleaning.
Table game seating is limited, and slot machines are configured to meet social distancing requirements.
The Poker Room will remain closed.
While the sportsbook room on the second floor is currently not open, HCPN Sportsbook is still open! Visit our wagering kiosks at the back of table games, or visit the Cage/Sportsbook window to place bets or cash your winnings. Cage/Sportsbook window hours are: Monday, Thursday & Friday Noon to 10 p.m., Tuesday & Wednesday Noon to 8 p.m., and Saturday & Sunday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Kiosks are available during all casino operating hours.
Racing
Live Racing is back! Spectators will not be permitted on the apron. Simulcast wagering and viewing are available on the 3rd floor of the casino.
Our Lancaster and York Off-Track Wagering facilities will remain closed at this time.
Masks
Guests are required to wear masks and must respond to a health screening prior to entry.
Team members and vendors are required to wear masks and will undergo a health screening each day, including temperature checks, prior to their shift.
Dining
The Eatery
Joe & Dough: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m. Daily
Classic:
Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Mercato:
Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – Midnight
Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – 2 a.m.
Penn Draft House: Closed
H Lounge Bar:
Wednesday – Friday: 4 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Final Cut, Epic Buffet, Mountain View, Skybox, Paddock Café, Homestretch, and Main Event venues will remain closed.
Entertainment
Topgolf will remain closed.
All live entertainment will remain suspended.
Other
The valet will remain closed.
This is a nonsmoking facility per the PA Department of Health. Designated Smoking Areas are available outside at the valet entrance and the bus entrance.
What are your hours of operation?
The Casino will be open from 8 a.m. – 4 a.m. each day. We will close from 4 a.m. – 8 a.m. to deep clean, sanitize and disinfect the facility.
Will there be a limited capacity?
Yes, per the PGBB Reopening guidelines, we are required to limit our occupancy to 50%..
Where can I park to enter the casino?
All surface parking will be available, along with all floors of the parking garage. You may enter the casino through the valet entrance or the 2nd floor of the parking garage. There will be a dedicated line for Owners Club and Elites at the valet entrance.
Do I need to wear a mask to enter?
Yes, per PGCB Reopening Protocols, all guests and team members entering the casino shall wear a mask which covers the nose and mouth area. Guests may be asked to remove any headwear/hats and temporarily pull down their mask so their identity can be verified.
Will my temperature be taken before I enter the casino?
No.
Is smoking permitted?
This is a nonsmoking facility per the PA Department of Health. Designated Smoking Areas are available outside at the valet entrance and the bus entrance.
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Will we honor expired driver’s licenses and ID’s because of closed DMV’s?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, individuals with state-issued driver’s licenses / ID cards that expired during the pandemic shut down have been granted extensions of their expirations date. PA Driver licenses, photo ID cards and learner's permits scheduled to expire between March 16, 2020, and July 31, 2020, the expiration date is now extended until July 31, 2020.
This is subject to change based on DMV requirements.
Will there still be promotions and offers?
Promotions are back! View current promotions here. Eligible guests may also receive free play offers. As we transition to contactless communication, make sure we have a valid email address for your mychoice account.
What is contactless communication?
Contactless communication is the safest way for us to inform you of upcoming offers, promotions, and special events. We will be providing a majority of these updates via email. To link your email address to your mychoice account, visit www.mychoice.com and update your account.
Will my mychoice card, mycash, or tier level be expired when I come back?
No. Your mychoice card and mycash will both be valid. Your tier level will be the same as before we were ordered to close. Though your mychoice card may show an expiration date of 3/31/2020, you DO NOT need to get a new card printed, it will still work just as it did prior to the closure.
What dining outlets are open?
The Eatery will be open with all menu items:
• Joe and Dough: 8 a.m. – 4 a.m. Daily
• Classic: Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. | Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – 2 a.m.
• Mercato: Sunday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – Midnight | Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – 2 a.m.
H Lounge: Wednesday – Friday: 4 p.m. – 11 p.m. | Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Can I still get self-serve drinks?
No. Self-serve drinks will not be available. We will have cocktail servers on the floor offering water, coffee and soda.
Will you be serving alcohol on the casino floor?
By order of the Governor's Office, we have temporarily suspended alcohol service on the Casino floor. Drinks may still be purchased with a meal while at The Eatery.
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Can I still play Table Games?
Yes. Most table games will be open, but seating at each game will be limited to three players (six players on a craps table and four players on roulette). The process of some of these games may be altered to limit contact of chips, cards, and cash. Patrons should not congregate around the table in close proximity to players.
Will every table game that was offered prior to the closure be available?
Yes, all games previously offered will be available.
Will the Poker Room be Open?
No. Poker room is not authorized to operate.
Will the Sportsbook be open?
While the sportsbook room on the second floor is currently not open, HCPN Sportsbook is still open! Visit our wagering kiosks at the back of table games, or visit the Cage/Sportsbook window to place bets or cash your winnings. Cage/Sportsbook window hours are: Monday, Thursday & Friday Noon to 10 p.m., Tuesday & Wednesday Noon to 8 p.m., and Saturday & Sunday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Kiosks are available during all casino operating hours.
What venues will be closed inside the casino?
Penn Draft House, H Lounge Bar, Final Cut, Sky Box, Epic Buffet, Top Golf and Mountain View will all remain closed until we can safely reopen them. Valet service will be unavailable for all guests.
What about live entertainment?
All live entertainment at the H Lounge has been canceled.
Will there be smoking allowed on the casino floor?
This is a nonsmoking facility per the PA Department of Health. Designated Smoking Areas are available outside at the valet entrance and the bus entrance.
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When will Horse Racing resume?
Live Racing began on Friday, June 19. Spectators will not be permitted on the apron. Simulcast wagering and viewing are available on the 3rd floor of the casino.
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Where do I go if I have additional questions?
The mychoice VIP services, our Facebook page, or our website.