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Great Northern Casino and its territory

Great Northern Casino stands in Grande Prairie, and its territory covers 105,175 km², rank 2 of 30 by size. For the 13 towns inside that area, from Grande Prairie to Chateh, no other casino is nearer.

105,175 km²territory, straight-line rule

A territory of 105,175 km²

The territory of Great Northern Casino is the part of Alberta closer to it than to any of the other 29 casinos. It measures 105,175 km² on the guide's equal-area map, the second largest of the 30 territories. Thirteen towns from the list fall inside it.

Those towns are Chateh, High Level, Rainbow Lake, Manning, Peace River, Grimshaw, Falher, Fairview, Spirit River, Beaverlodge, Wembley, Sexsmith and Grande Prairie. Chateh is the farthest, 391.6 km away in a straight line, not road.

Its edges meet the territories of Rivers Casino & Entertainment Centre, Eagle River Casino & Travel Plaza and Wild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park. Wild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park is also the nearest other casino, 9.1 km away.

A woman holding a board: 391.6 km, Chateh, farthest town

The territory on the map

Bordering territories

Towns in this territory and their next casino
TownTo Great NorthernNext casinoGapRoute
Grande Prairie2.0 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 7.6 km+5.6 kmFrom Grande Prairie
Sexsmith19.3 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 27.0 km+7.7 kmFrom Sexsmith
Wembley20.4 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 25.4 km+5.0 kmFrom Wembley
Beaverlodge38.6 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 44.5 km+6.0 kmFrom Beaverlodge
Spirit River66.7 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 74.7 km+8.0 kmFrom Spirit River
Fairview102.7 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 109.2 km+6.5 kmFrom Fairview
Falher119.6 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 120.1 km+0.5 kmFrom Falher
Grimshaw135.7 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 139.9 km+4.2 kmFrom Grimshaw
Peace River151.7 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 155.1 km+3.4 kmFrom Peace River
Manning207.8 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 213.6 km+5.8 kmFrom Manning
Rainbow Lake371.3 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 379.5 km+8.2 kmFrom Rainbow Lake
High Level385.2 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 391.6 km+6.4 kmFrom High Level
Chateh391.6 kmWild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park 399.3 km+7.7 kmFrom Chateh

Before you drive checked October 10, 2026

Casino floor
Slots: Sunday-Thursday 9:30am-3am; Friday & Saturday 9:30am-4am
Live tables
Tables: Sunday noon-2am; Monday & Tuesday 2pm-2am; Wednesday-Saturday noon-3am

Directions in Google Maps Venue site

Sources (2)

On 107 Avenue in Grande Prairie

The street address of Great Northern Casino is 10910 107 Avenue, Grande Prairie, Alberta T8V 7R2. The guide's map point for Grande Prairie lies 2.0 km from it. The casino opened in 1999.

Questions go to 780-539-4454. Poker players give their names to the Houseman or call that number and ask for extension 121. Food is served at both Joker’s Café and the Platinum Lounge and Dining Room, and it makes sense to confirm holiday hours on the casino's own website.

Directions in Google Maps · Official site of Great Northern Casino not a paid link

Hours, games and operator

PURE Casino Entertainment operates Great Northern Casino, having gained it when it bought Gamehost Inc. in June 2026. The deal was completed on June 24, 2026, and the casino kept its name.

Slots run Sunday-Thursday 9:30 am-3 am and Friday & Saturday 9:30 am-4 am, Mountain time. Table games run noon-2 am on Sunday, 2 pm-2 am on Monday & Tuesday, and noon-3 am Wednesday-Saturday. For holiday hours, which this page does not cover, a check with the venue on its website is needed.

There are over 400 slot machines on the floor, with 40 VLTs kept apart in a separate VLT room. Live games include Blackjack, Free Bet Blackjack, Three Card Poker, Roulette and Chase The Flush. Three poker tables run cash games of No Limit Hold’em, Pot Limit Omaha and Dealer’s Choice. Winner’s Edge cards are used here. Alberta allows gambling from age 18, and staff ask for photo ID from anyone who looks younger than 25.

Questions

Which casino is next after Great Northern Casino?

Wild Horse Casino at Evergreen Park is the nearest other casino, 9.1 km away in a straight line, not road. Their two territories share a border.

When are the tables open at Great Northern Casino?

On Mountain time, table play runs noon-2 am on Sunday, 2 pm-2 am on Monday & Tuesday, and noon-3 am Wednesday-Saturday. For holiday hours, look at the casino's own website.