Who owns Cascades Casino Kamloops

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited runs Cascades Casino Kamloops. It is one of eight Gateway casinos in this guide, and one of four in the Thompson-Okanagan. Gateway describes itself as the exclusive casino operator in the Thompson Okanagan region.

On January 14, 2019, Gateway bought Chances Kamloops and became the sole gaming provider in the city. The City of Kamloops has received over $43.3 million in host payments since the casino opened on August 19, 2015.

In British Columbia, BCLC conducts and manages casino gambling, while private service providers run the casinos. This guide uses "owns" where an owner or a sale is published, and nowhere else. No owner is published for Cascades Casino Kamloops, so none is named here. It is not one of the casinos in this guide that have passed to First Nations ownership since January 2025. Nor is it under an agreement of sale.

Gateway bought the Lake City Casinos in Penticton, Kelowna, Kamloops and Vernon in August 2002. The record does not tie that purchase to the casino on Versatile Drive. Cascades Casino Kamloops opened on August 19, 2015, at 1555 Versatile Drive.

On January 14, 2019, Gateway bought Chances Kamloops and became the sole gaming provider in Kamloops. Host payments to the City of Kamloops since the opening total over $43.3 million.

Elsewhere in this guide, four casinos passed to First Nations ownership between January 16, 2025, and June 16, 2026. No sale of Cascades Casino Kamloops is published, and Gateway still runs it.

In British Columbia, BCLC manages all commercial gambling for the government, and that holds at Cascades Casino Kamloops whoever runs the floor. The players' card here is Encore Rewards, named by fifteen of the sixteen casinos in this guide.

Hours, in Pacific time, are Sunday to Thursday 10 AM to 12 AM, and Friday and Saturday 10 AM to 2 AM. Holiday hours should be checked on the casino's own site. The floor has more than 440 slots and over 8 table games. Live tables run Wednesday to Sunday from 5 PM, and no closing time is published. The casino's pages differ on its poker room, so this guide gives no poker hours or table count.

ATLAS Steak + Fish opens Tuesday to Saturday from 5 PM. MATCH Eatery & Public House and the Summit Bar are also on site.

Cascades Casino Kamloops is at 1555 Versatile Drive, Kamloops, and its phone number is 250-372-3336. Players must be 19 or older. Since June 2023 everyone entering a BC gambling facility shows government-issued photo ID, which is checked against the self-exclusion list.

Distances here are straight lines between OpenStreetMap points, computed by this guide, not driving distances. Lake City Casino Vernon is 88.7 km away, and Playtime Casino Kelowna is 105.7 km. Cascades Casino Penticton is 140.6 km away.