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River Cree and its territory
River Cree Resort & Casino stands in Enoch Cree Nation, in the Edmonton area zone of this guide. Its territory covers 5,602 km², and four towns fall inside it: Drayton Valley, Onoway, Stony Plain and Spruce Grove.
5,602 km²territory, straight-line rule
The territory
The territory of River Cree Resort & Casino is the part of Alberta closer to it than to any of the other 29 casinos. It covers 5,602 km², rank 19 of 30 by size. Four towns from the list fall inside: Drayton Valley, Onoway, Stony Plain and Spruce Grove.
Drayton Valley lies farther out than the others, 91.2 km away from the casino as a straight line, not road. Spruce Grove sits at 14.2 km, Stony Plain at 20.4 km and Onoway at 39.0 km.
Six territories share a border with this one. Three belong to Century Casino St. Albert, PURE Casino Yellowhead and Starlight Casino Edmonton. The other three belong to Century Mile Racetrack & Casino, Bear Hills Casino and Eagle River Casino & Travel Plaza. Starlight Casino Edmonton is the nearest other casino, 5.2 km away.

The territory on the map
Bordering territories
- Century Casino St. Albert
- PURE Casino Yellowhead
- Starlight Casino Edmonton
- Century Mile Racetrack & Casino
- Bear Hills Casino
- Eagle River Casino & Travel Plaza
| Town | To River Cree | Next casino | Gap | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Grove | 14.2 km | Starlight Casino Edmonton 18.8 km | +4.6 km | From Spruce Grove |
| Stony Plain | 20.4 km | Starlight Casino Edmonton 25.3 km | +4.9 km | From Stony Plain |
| Onoway | 39.0 km | Century Casino St. Albert 41.4 km | +2.4 km | From Onoway |
| Drayton Valley | 91.2 km | Century Mile Racetrack & Casino 95.2 km | +4.0 km | From Drayton Valley |
Before you drive checked October 10, 2026
- Casino floor
- Open 24 hours every day: casino and slots
- Live tables
- Daily 11am-3am
- Parking
- Parking is free in each of the three designated lots ringing the casino
Free valet, daily 9:30am to 3am - Getting there
- West Edmonton Mall shuttle free for guests in each direction, departing every 30 minutes; schedules from the Casino Players Club, 780-930-2562
- At the door
- Embers, a smoke-friendly gaming area beside the north entrance, is the exception to the facility's no-smoking rule. Smoking is also permitted in the High Limit table room and in an enclosed poker smoke room.
Where sources differ
- Poker times vary: Poker room open 11am to 3am Monday to Wednesday, and 24 hours Thursday to Sunday (body of the poker page and footer across the site) / Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: poker room open 24 hours (no mention of Sunday)
Directions in Google Maps Venue site
Sources (9)
- rivercreeresort.com/dining · October 8, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/entertainment · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/players-club-2 · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/bus-tours · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/minors-permitted · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/centre-bar · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/poker-room · October 10, 2026
- rivercreeresort.com/slots · October 10, 2026
Where it stands
River Cree Resort & Casino is a First Nations casino in Enoch Cree Nation, within the Edmonton area zone of this guide. Its address is 300 East Lapotac Blvd Box 179, Enoch, Alberta T7X 3Y3. Casino, hotel and concert hall share one property. The Venue at River Cree, the event hall, is entered through the main entrance.
For questions about rooms, shows or tables, the venue answers at 780-484-2121. Its own site carries current details.
Directions in Google Maps · Official site of River Cree Resort & Casino not a paid link
What is inside
River Cree Resort & Casino is a First Nations casino, operated by River Cree Resort & Casino itself. The casino and its slots are open daily, 24 hours. Every day, live tables operate from 11 am until 3 am, Mountain time. For holiday hours, which this page does not cover, a check with the venue on its website is needed.
Guests can choose from 249 rooms at the hotel, including 11 luxury suites, and can use a pool, whirlpool and fitness centre. Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen, Canada's first, opens daily from 4 to 11 pm.
Alberta's legal gambling age is 18. Valid government-issued photo ID is required by staff from anyone who looks younger than 25. Every show at The Venue at River Cree is 18+.
Questions
Which casino is next closest to River Cree Resort & Casino?
Starlight Casino Edmonton, at 5.2 km in a straight line, not road. That territory is one of six sharing a border with the territory of River Cree Resort & Casino.
When are the tables open at River Cree Resort & Casino?
On Mountain time, live tables open every day from 11 am until 3 am, and the casino floor and its slots keep going for 24 hours. Times on holidays should be confirmed directly with the venue's own site.