Your bags are packed. Your paycheck is cashed. And you’re bursting with excitement at the thought of tempting fate, playing the odds and every casino-related cliché you can think of. You glance down at your airline ticket, expecting to see Las Vegas as your casino vacation destination. Instead, your eyes glance across the likes of Turtle Lake, WI or similar Midwest destination. The moment may find you ready to read ‘em and weep, but don’t fold your cards just yet. Lady Luck has dealt you a blessing in disguise – Midwest casinos offer all the excitement of Sin City with a generous measure of small town charm. And with our Top 10 Midwest Casino Resorts list, the odds are clearly stacked in your favor!
An impressive 200-ft. dome, more than a century old, ushers you into the first stop on our Top 10 Midwest Casino Resorts tour. While French Lick Resort may be more palace than Indiana resort and casino, we don’t think you’ll mind the distinction – or the perks that come with it –… Learn More
At our No. 2 Midwest Casino Resorts pick, you’re invited to go wild. Normally we’d be wary of such unsolicited invitations, but with Black Bear Casino’s state-of-the-art gaming floor and the 12-story hotel tower that accompanies it, we’ll throw caution to the wind just… Learn More
As far as parents go, you’re one of the best. You wake up every morning and meet the school bus with the kids – clothed, fed and teeth brushed – in tow. Your evenings are spent spreading peanut butter with a hint of honey and peanut butter with jam – strawberry, or else… Learn More
Maybe you locked eyes over nickel slots, sparks flew as you connected over winning bingo cards or you fell head over heels when you discovered your shared love of pull tabs. Truth be told, it doesn’t matter where your love story began. What really matters is finding a space… Learn More
With a name like Jackpot Junction, we expected the No. 5 spot on our Top 10 Midwest Casino Resorts list to be heavy on the crass and lacking in class. One step inside its expansive gaming floor and attached luxury hotel was all it took to convince us we’d seriously underestimated… Learn More
Our No. 6 pick hails from Prior Lake, MN, but if you’re tempted to write this Midwest casino off as just another small town tourist trap, we beg you to reconsider. Equal parts casino, luxury hotel and four-seasons entertainment, we think Mystic Lake Casino Hotel is a delightful… Learn More
The No. 7 spot on our Top 10 Midwest Casino Resorts list brings us to Turtle Lake, WI, where a cartoon turtle with a handful of cash invites us to make ourselves at home inside the St. Croix Casino and Hotel’s doors. While we always thought of mascots as more creepy than… Learn More
Our No. 8 pick will leave you with the feeling of soaring high in the clear Michigan sky. Whether this feeling of over-the-moon euphoria is slot machine or blackjack-induced is up to you, but Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort promises a feel-good time no matter which you… Learn More
If the idea of an authentic Vegas-style casino experience in the heart of America’s Midwest sounds like something we made up, well – our No. 9 spot is proof enough that such a farfetched idea does in fact exist. For heart-pounding gaming action in the heartland, Jumer’s… Learn More
The winds of change are blowing and chances are your luck is changing, too. Where is a wayward soul such as yourself to turn when Lady Luck smiles upon you? None other than our No. 10 pick, Four Winds Casino Resort! Learn More
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