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Guide to Blackhawk, Central City and Cripple Creek Colorado Casinos

 

WHO ARE WE?
The Mountain Gambler is the best, most comprehensive Colorado casino guide for Black Hawk, Central City, and Cripple Creek casinos.  We update this site regularly, ensuring accurate, current information about casinos in Colorado, so bookmark MountainGambler.com and stay tuned to the goings on up at the hill.


LIKE FREE STUFF?
Colorado casino promotions include free cash just for joining a players club to brand new cars and vacations.  Our casino promotions section includes every Colorado casino giveaway, free drawing, food special, and discount offered by casinos in Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek.  Be sure to enter our FREE Weekly 2 Night Getaway Giveaway Promotion.


WHAT’S YOUR GAME?
Colorado casinos now offer craps and roulette, so you don’t have to travel far to find your favorite games.  Our casino gaming guide includes a directory of casinos with available games and number of tables.  So, whether you’re a poker shark, blackjack wizard, roulette psychic, or craps high-roller, find out where to play your favorite games in Black Hawk, Central City, or Cripple Creek Colorado.  Our poker directory includes Colorado casino poker tournaments and Colorado casino bad beat jackpots.

 

HUNGRY?
Colorado casino restaurants offer something to satisfy anyone's appetite - prime steaks, fine wines, fresh seafood, hand-tossed pizza, Chicago-style hot dogs and even pho.  Now that Colorado casinos stay open 24 hours, they're plenty of late night eating options and we have information about them all.  Our restaurant guide lists every Colorado casino restaurant, deli, cafe, buffet, brunch and 24 hour restaurant in Black Hawk, Central City and Cripple Creek with operating hours and menus.


NEED A GETAWAY?
Colorado casino hotels and spa resorts are a great way to get away without going far away.  There are 3 casino hotels and 1 casino hotel spa resort in Black Hawk, 2 casino hotels in Central City, and 9 casino hotels in Cripple Creek.  Book a room in Black Hawk, Central City, Cripple Creek, or plan a complete trip through us.

 

ABOUT BLACK HAWK COLORADO

Black Hawk Colorado is located 40 miles west of Denver Colorado, or about an hour away. Once a Colorado mining town, Black Hawk has long been synonymous with excitement and fortune starting with the Gold rush of 1859, offering prospectors lodging, gaming, saloons, brothels and the opportunity to strike it rich. One of three Colorado casino towns, Black Hawk offers Colorado residents larger, Las Vegas style casinos.

 

Population: 105

Altitude: 8,042 ft

Nearest City: Denver, 40 miles

 

ABOUT CENTRAL CITY COLORADO

Central City Colorado is located about one mile north-west of Black Hawk Colorado,and was known as "The Richest Square Mile on Earth" after gold was discovered in the mid 1800's. Central City was so prosperous, it almost became the capitol city of Colorado. Once a ghost town, Central City is now one of three Colorado casino towns. The newly built Central City Parkway provides a direct road to this Historic Colorado casino town off of I-70.

 

Population: 566

Altitude: 9,015 ft

Nearest City: Black Hawk, 1 mile

 

ABOUT CRIPPLE CREEK COLORADO

Cripple Creek Colorado sits on the southwest slopes of Pikes Peak in the Colorado Rockies, 45 miles west of Colorado Springs. Cripple Creek was once a booming gold mining town and still has one operating gold mine, but is now one of three Colorado casino towns.

 

Population: 1,012

Altitude: 9,494 ft

Nearest City: Colorado Springs, 45 miles


ENJOY AND HAVE FUN

Besides free drinks (drive sober, drive safe), Colorado casinos provide live music and entertainment for guests.  Bust a move to your favorite tunes by local bands, or keep the energy going while on your 48th hour of Colorado casino fun.  Just remember to be smart and responsible.


“A little bit of something is better than a whole lot of nothing.” - The Mountain Gambler

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