Casinos in Minnesota, USA

Minnesota's 8 casinos are dominated by Independent / Other (8 of them). For players, that operator concentration matters: rule sets, comp tiers, and player-card networks tend to be uniform across the state's Independent / Other properties.

All 8 properties

Frequently asked

How many casinos are in Minnesota?

Minnesota has 8 casinos in our database, spread across 8 cities. Mix of commercial and tribal properties depending on the state's compact.

What's the biggest casino operator in Minnesota?

Independent / Other runs 8 of the 8 casinos in Minnesota. The remainder are operated by smaller chains and independents.

What's the biggest casino in Minnesota?

By amenities and resort scale, Treasure Island Resort & Casino Minnesota is among the largest in Minnesota. The "biggest" can also mean by floor size, slot count, or revenue — these often differ; we list every property with its specific scope at /casinos.

What are the most common games in Minnesota casinos?

Slots, Blackjack, Roulette, Poker, Pai Gow appear most often across Minnesota's casino floors. Specific table mins and rule sets vary by property — see individual casino pages for details.

Are Minnesota casinos commercial or tribal?

Minnesota's casinos are predominantly tribal, operated under federal Class III gaming compacts. Each tribe negotiates its own compact with the state government, which determines table-game and slot allowances.

Do I need a player's card to gamble in Minnesota casinos?

Player's cards are universally optional and free — they're for tracking comp earnings, not access. For slots, always card-on (the casino tracks plays anyway; the card just credits comps). For tables, card-on if you'll play 2+ hours.