Indian Casinos near Phoenix, Arizona

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Besides being hot in temperature for most of the year, the Phoenix, Arizona area is also a hotbed for culture, fine arts, sports and recreational attractions. One of those recreational attractions in Phoenix happens to be gaming and gambling. For residents and visitors above the age of 21, there are a number of Indian casino options around the Phoenix valley.

Fort McDowell Casino

The Fort McDowell Casino is located just outside of Scottsdale, Arizona and approximately 28 miles from the heart of Phoenix. The Fort McDowell Casino is owned and operated by the Yavapai Nation and features games, entertainment and dining. Recently, construction was completed on the Radisson Fort McDowell Resort, which stands adjacent to the casino, offering visitors four-star accommodations. Inside the casino, visitors are treated to over 150,000 square feet of games including slot machines, table and poker games, bingo, keno and poker tournaments. The casino also offers five on-site dining options to suit anyone's tastes.

Fort McDowell Casino
10424 N. Fort McDowell Road
Fort McDowell, AZ 85264
800-843-3678
fortmcdowellcasino.com

Casino Arizona at Talking Stick

Just north of Casino Arizona at Salt River, along the Loop 101 Freeway, is Casino Arizona at Talking Stick. Roughly 16 miles from Phoenix, Casino Arizona at Talking Stick features over 600 slot machines, 42 blackjack tables, a non-smoking poker room, keno and other gaming options. For dining needs, this Casino Arizona establishment has a 24-hour grill and sports bar, as well as a cafe featuring the best prime rib cuts in Arizona.

Casino Arizona at Talking Stick
9700 E. Indian Bend
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
480-850-7777
casinoaz.com

Casino Arizona at Salt River

Located 10 miles from Downtown Phoenix, along the Loop 101 Freeway and McKellipps Road, is Casino Arizona at Salt River. Casino Arizona at Salt River offers 24-hour gaming, dining and entertainment services. The casino features over 1,000 slot machines, 51 blackjack tables, keno and a number of other gaming options. Casino Arizona at Salt River also has five on-site restaurants including a buffet, patio grill, as well as a steakhouse and lounge. This Casino Arizona establishment also features a number of entertainment performances throughout the week such as musical tributes to superstar artists Elvis, Tina Turner and the Temptations.

Casino Arizona at Salt River
524 N. 92nd St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85256
480-850-7777
casinoaz.com

Resources

City of Phoenix: Visitors Guide

Article Written By Fred Flanders

Fred Flanders began freelance writing in 2009. His articles have appeared in online publications such as Deadspin and MadeMen. Flanders earned a Bachelor of Arts in literature, writing and film from Arizona State University.

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