Eagle River Casino

Located 8 km northwest of the town of Whitecourt, Eagle River Casino first opened its doors in January of 2008. The casino overlooks beautiful Whitecourt Mountain and is nestled amid some of northern Alberta’s finest rivers and lakes such as the Athabasca and McLeod and is near Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park. Take leisurely day walks with loved ones or by yourself and breathe in the fresh mountain air. Be sure to bring your camera. Other areas of interest are the Graham Acres Golf Club and the Trees of Canada Plantation. On the horizon is their 106 room, select-service hotel. Contact the casino for projected completion dates.

Gaming

The casino has 250 of your favourite slot machines, both video and classic, ranging in denomination from one cent to one dollar and includes province wide progressive games. Take you chance at bringing home a jackpot courted by players across Alberta. Table games include blackjack, 3 card, Ultimate Texas Hold’em and roulette. Their poker room features Texas Hold’em with privately reserved tables available for bookings. Consider planning your next corporate event here or play with your friends. Follow live action racing on their large screen tvs and enjoy your favourite drink.

Dining

Enjoy warm and rustic dining when visiting Timber’s Bar and Grill. Offering such menu items as steaks, sandwiches, appetizers and salads, take part in a relaxing sit down meal or go to the bar for full menu service while taking in a sports event or listening to their live weekend entertainment.

Entertainment/Nightlife

At 9 pm make your way to Timber’s Stage. Performers range from popular regional headliners, classic tribute bands, comedians and hypnotists. Contact the casino or check online to see what’s coming up in their ever-changing roster. Sports enthusiasts can sit back and enjoy Pay-per-view UFC events in Timber’s Bar.

Hotel/Accommodations

There are currently no hotels on site however, a casino hotel is on the agenda. The nearest alternative is 2 km away at the Nova Inn Whitecourt. Its 76 rooms include king, queen, deluxe queen, double queen, junior and executive king suites. Enjoy such amenities as breakfast nooks, internet, satellite tv and fireplaces. The nearby Quality Inn offers cable tv, copy and fax service, internet, a gym and sauna.

Rewards/Deals

The casino uses the Talon Players Club. Use points toward the restaurant and gift shop. Membership is free. Look for your monthly newsletter for weekly free play coupon and weekly gas discounts. Contact your casino representative about current promotions and contests.