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Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel Casino, Las Vegas

Last facts check Oct 7, 2026

Also known as: Horseshoe Casino (Benny Binion era downtown)

ResortDowntown Las Vegas

Open 24/724/7Hours

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week

Local time in Las Vegas: —

  • 2On screen
  • 20Tables
  • 632Slots
  • 41,500Sq ft

Entry rules

  • 21+ · photo ID21+PHOTO ID21+ · photo ID at the door
  • casualDress codecasual
  • in designated sectionsMarked zones

Nevada gaming-floor age is 21. Dress code and smoking pending property-level confirmation

Address128 Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101

On the map of lists

City & catalog shortlists

Same venue, other doors — city pages and ranked shortlists this floor already belongs to.

Is this the right stop?

Match your trip to what this floor actually offers — not a marketing slogan.

Come here if you want

Good match
  • Downtown

    Fremont / downtown energy

  • Race & sports book

    Licensed race book and sports pool on this campus.

  • Live table games

    Live dealer tables on the official count — not slots-only.

  • Historic property

    A property with real Vegas history

  • A real slot floor

    A measured slot bank on the official count — denser than a corner tavern.

Pick elsewhere if you want

Maybe skip

Honest mismatches — a neighbour may fit these better.

  • A dedicated poker room

    Poker tables are not on the current amenity count for this stop.

  • A sprawling Strip megaresort campus

    Downtown energy is denser and more compact than the Strip.

  • A hotel tower on the same campus

    No hotel room inventory is tied to this stop.

  • A brand-new megaresort with a fresh theme

    The draw here is history and legacy campus pieces.

Felt floor

Games

Table and slot counts come from Nevada’s official gaming reports.

Gaming zone

41,500 sq ft3,855 m² · ~1 fields

  • Table games

    20

  • Slot machines

    632

Gaming floor area

  • Table games pit14%

    5,900 sq ft · 548 m²

  • Slots86%

    35,600 sq ft · 3,307 m²

Floor mix

Share of table games on the current NGCB count.

  • Blackjack (twenty-one)A13

    Blackjack (twenty-one)

    Card tables

  • Craps2

    Craps

    Dice tables

  • Roulette2

    Roulette

    Spinning wheel

  • Pai gow poker1

    Pai gow poker

    Tiles & cards

  • Three Card Poker1

    Three Card Poker

    Three-card hand

  • Ultimate Texas Hold'em$1

    Ultimate Texas Hold'em

    Poker vs the house

Quick guide for first-timers

  • Roulette wheel
  • Dice
  • Playing cards
  • Casino chips
  • Green felt table
  • Slot machines

Slot machines by denomination

  • 1¢264
  • 5¢35
  • 25¢37
  • $123
  • $53
  • Multi-denomination270

How to play

90-second game guides

Short primers for the main casino games — the full set every time, whether this floor deals them today or you are browsing nearby.

All guides

Race & sports book

Own NGCB location ID

Licensed race & sports book on campus — the desk visitors walk into. Floor area and desk file live on the sportsbook page; we do not paste the full book here.

  • Sportsbook
  • Race book
Open sportsbook pageFloor area · desk file · book factsBook desk file →

Book floor

650

650 sq ft of race & sports space on the NGCB square-footage file.

Getting there and parking

Parking, fees, and getting around — the practical stuff.

  • Parking

    Downtown Fremont Street area parking varies.

Players club

One card for play, hotel and dining at linked properties.

Players club card

Binion's Players Club

Works across: Binion's

Learn about the club

Where to eat on campus

Signature rooms and easy anchors — name, mood, done.

Campus dining · 2

  • Easy biteBinion's CafeCafe
  • SteakhouseBinion's Ranch Steakhouse

Shows, landmarks and on-campus draws

Beyond the tables — what each place is, so a first-time visitor knows why it is on the map.

1

  • landmarkHistoric downtown poker / Horseshoe legacy floor

Campus history

Campus milestones first — opening, landmarks, then the film moments people still recognise.

Opened

1951

Previously known as: Horseshoe Casino (Benny Binion era downtown)

Architecture and landmarks

What you actually walk through between the Strip sidewalk and the casino floor — explained for first-timers, not locals.

Signature landmark

Historic downtown Horseshoe / Binion's gambling hall

Classic downtown gambling hall tied to the Binion’s / Horseshoe name — tight floor, historic poker lore, Fremont adjacency.

Also on this campus

Not a slogan — what you can actually walk up to, and why first-timers notice it.

  • 02Fremont Street Experience adjacencySteps from the Fremont Street Experience canopy — downtown walking-mall access without a Strip tram.

Hollywood used this resort

On film and screen

Places Hollywood actually used — not just “set in Vegas”.

  • Film1998
    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Downtown Horseshoe filming location (Cinema City guide)

    Title card (studio poster still copyrighted) · source

  • Film1984
    Starman

    Horseshoe filming location

    Title card (studio poster still copyrighted) · source

Worth knowing

Verified facts worth remembering before you walk in — numbers first, then the quirks.

Handy notes

  • Tip 01

    Historic downtown gambling hall associated with Benny Binion and early World Series of Poker history.

    source · Oct 7, 2026

  • Tip 02

    Historic downtown Horseshoe / Binion's brand long associated with early World Series of Poker history.

    source · Oct 7, 2026

Operator and licence

Who runs the property, which Nevada licence covers the floor, and where to verify the numbers.

Who runs it

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel

Operator name pending verification

Works across
Binion's · Binion's Players Club
Type
Downtown casino
Area
Downtown Las Vegas

Licence & registry

Regulator
NGCB/NGC
Licence type
Nonrestricted
Name on the NGCB report
Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel
NGCB location ID
00370-02
Facts checked
desk research · Oct 7, 2026 · licence Jun 30, 2026

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers before you go — tap a question.

What is the minimum age to enter Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel?

You must be 21 or older to be on the gaming floor at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel. Carry a valid government-issued photo ID.

Is there a dress code at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel?

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel dress code: casual.

Is Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel open 24 hours?

Yes. The casino floor at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

How many table games does Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel have?

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel has 20 table games.

How many slot machines does Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel have?

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel has about 632 slot machines.

How big is the gaming floor at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel?

The gaming floor at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel covers 41,500 sq ft · 3,855 m².

Does Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel have a sportsbook?

Yes, Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel has a sportsbook inside the casino.

Is parking free at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel?

Parking details for Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel: Downtown Fremont Street area parking varies..

What players club does Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel use?

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel uses Binion's Players Club (works across Binion's).

When did Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel open?

Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel opened in 1951.

What is there to do at Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel besides gambling?

On-campus draws include Historic downtown poker / Horseshoe legacy floor.

Sources and verification

  1. NGCB Nonrestricted Count Report (June 30, 2026) (regulator, accessed 2026-10-07)
  2. Nevada Gaming Control Board (regulator, accessed 2026-10-07)
  3. Binion's Gambling Hall & Hotel official website (official, accessed 2026-10-07)
  4. OpenStreetMap (maps, accessed 2026-10-07)
  5. Wikidata (maps, accessed 2026-10-07)
  6. Desk editorial research (Wikipedia / operator / Wikidata cross-check) (press, accessed 2026-10-07)