Casino Nova Scotia - Sydney

Voted the number one Island destination in the continental US and Canada and ranked 3rd most desirable destination in the world (according to Travel and Leisure Magazine), Casino Nova Scotia lies in the heart of Cape Breton Island. Visitors can check out the island’s historic villages, take in a round of golf at the Highland Links Golf Course or drive to the nearby Fortress of Louisbourg, the largest reconstruction project in North America of an 18th century French fortress. Nature enthusiasts can hike along Cabot Trail with its moose and bald eagles or go whale watching along the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Additional attractions include Miner’s Museum and the Celtic Colours International Music Festival.

Gaming

There are 301 slot machines (119 reel and 182 video) ranging in denomination from one cent to $25. Ask about their slots tournaments. Card games include let it ride, blackjack, 3 card and Texas Hold’em bonus poker. Their poker room offers $1 and $2 no limit tables and bad beat jackpots. New to the game? Ask about free lessons at their instructional table. The casino operates Monday to Wednesday 11 am to 3 am and opens Thursdays 11 am for 24 hours until Monday 3am. Table games run Wednesday to Sunday 5 pm until 2 am.

Hotel/Accommodations

There are currently no hotels on site. Three blocks over (or 0.2 km) you can find the Holiday Inn Sydney – Waterfront. They provide free wireless high speed internet, cable tv and in-room movies. Services and amenities include indoor pool, same day dry cleaning, safety deposit boxes, a business centre and a health/fitness centre. Ask about their stay and play packages with Cambridge Suites Sydney.

Dining

Players can dine at the All Star Grille with its casual atmosphere. They offer an extensive menu and have daily specials. Seating can accommodate up to 126 guests. Hours of operation are Monday to Thursday 11 am to 9 pm, Fridays 11 am to midnight, Saturdays 7 am to 2 am and Sundays 7 am to 9 pm. The bar runs daily from 11 am to 3 am.

Entertainment/Nightlife

Interested in sports games? Join them in the Ceilidh room with the largest HDTV in Sydney with UFC nights beginning at 10 pm, doors open at 9. Check out nearby Cape Breton Showplace, and Centre 200. Stroll through town and check out their historic villages and absorb some east coast history or hike through scenic Cabot Trail home to bald eagles and moose.

Rewards/Deals

Use your Player’s Card to earn points and redeem toward casino cash, meals, merchandise, hotel stays and entertainment tickets. Talk to a casino representative about current or upcoming promotions and contests.