America’s Biggest Casino: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Largest Venues
The United States hosts several casino resorts that claim the title of “biggest” by floor space, gaming positions, or annual revenue. This guide walks through the current leaders and explains how to visit or play from home where legal.
Step 1: Define “Biggest”
"Look at payment speed and table limits, not only the headline bonus."
of slot machines, or total gaming revenue.
Size can mean square footage, number of slot machines, or total gaming revenue. The WinStar World Casino in Oklahoma leads in gaming floor space at nearly 400,000 square feet. Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut follows closely with 4,000 slots and 380 table games.
Step 2: Compare Floor Plans
8,000 slots, 100 table games. 2. Foxwoods
1. WinStar – 400,000 sq ft, 8,000 slots, 100 table games.
2. Foxwoods – 344,000 sq ft, 4,000 slots, 380 tables.
3. Mohegan Sun – 300,000 sq ft, 5,000 slots, 300 tables.
4. Borgata Atlantic City – 200,000 sq ft, 3,500 slots, 200 tables.
Step 3: Online Versions and Legal Play
Many of these properties now offer
online or app-based play in states where
Many of these properties now offer online or app-based play in states where iGaming is legal. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Michigan host licensed online versions of Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun, and Borgata. Players elsewhere can still enjoy the same game themes in free-play mode.
Step 4: Getting There and Staying
WinStar sits three hours north of
Dallas with its own hotel tower and
WinStar sits three hours north of Dallas with its own hotel tower and 25 restaurants. Foxwoods offers three hotels connected by skybridges and a 30-table poker room open 24/7. Mohegan Sun runs a 1,000-seat arena that hosts major concerts year-round.
Step 5: Responsible Gaming on Large Properties
All major U.S. casinos provide self-exclusion
programs and limit-setting kiosks on the gaming
All major U.S. casinos provide self-exclusion programs and limit-setting kiosks on the gaming floor. Online versions include deposit limits and reality-check pop-ups that pause play after set time intervals.