Ameristar Casino
Ameristar is Kansas City's largest casino, with 3,000 slots and video poker games (ranging from a penny to $25). The casino also has 60 table games, including Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Let It Ride, Mini-Bac, Pai Gow Poker and all of the latest specialty games.
Vacationing golfers can stay in the hotel, which offers 184 rooms, each with a 42-inch plasma TV and in-room mini-bar. Kansas City's Ameristar Casino provides many options for dining, including the famous BBQ restaurant, Arthur Bryants. There is also Amerisports Brew Pub, Horizons Buffet, Pearl's Oyster Bar, a deli, a bakery, and a fast food court.
For entertainment, Ameristar offers a 1,332 seat concert pavilion, a live music bar, an arcade and movie theaters. Kids up to 12 years old will enjoy the secure, "kid-sitting" entertainment zone, "Kids Quest."
Ameristar Casino
3200 North Ameristar Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64161
(866) MORE FUN
(816) 414-7000
www.ameristar.com/Kansas_City.aspx
Harrah's Casino
Harrah's Casino in Kansas City includes a 329-room hotel. The casino hosts 1,800 coin-less slots, a large variety of table games, and a poker room with daily Texas Hold 'Em tournaments.
For dining and entertainment, Harrah's in Kansas City offers The Range Steakhouse, the Voo Doo Lounge concert hall and night club, and Toby Keith's I Love This Bar and Grill. Purple Twist is another bar within the casino, in which players can drink and play at fast-paced table games.
Harrah's North Kansas City
1 Riverboat Dr.
North Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 472-7777
www.harrahsnkc.com
Argosy Casino
With its hotel and spa, Argosy Casino offers another relaxing stay for vacationing golfers. The hotel provides 258 rooms and suites, which each include a 42-inch HD plasma TV with bathroom speakers, and in-room refrigerators.
The casino offers 1,980 coin-less slots, 47 table games and eight tables for Texas Hold 'Em and Omaha poker, with $60 buy-in tournaments. For entertainment, the casino offers a bar with weekly live music from popular local Kansas City artists.
Argosy Casino
777 Argosy Pkwy.
Riverside, MO 64150
(816) 746-3100
Isle of Capri Casino
The Isle of Capri Casino in Kansas City provides 1,200 slots and 24 table games. Though there is no hotel in the casino, the Isle of Capri does offer dining, including Calypsos Buffet restaurant, Tradewinds Marketplace restaurant and Tradewinds Express within the casino. For entertainment, Caribbean Cove, a bar located within the Isle of Capri, provides live music, dinner, drinks and dancing.
Isle of Capri Casino
1800 East Front St.
Kansas City, MO 64120
(816) 855-7777
kansas-city.isleofcapricasinos.com
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