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Copper Coulee Casino and its territory

Copper Coulee Casino stands in Medicine Hat, in the Central & Southern Alberta zone of this guide. Its territory covers 37,646 km², rank 4 of 30 by size, and holds five towns, from Medicine Hat itself out to Oyen.

37,646 km²territory, straight-line rule

A territory of 37,646 km²

Copper Coulee Casino's territory covers 37,646 km², rank 4 of 30 by size. It is the part of Alberta that lies closer to this casino than to any of the other 29, drawn on an equal-area map and cut along the provincial border.

Five towns from the guide's list fall inside: Oyen, Brooks, Bow Island, Redcliff and Medicine Hat. The farthest is Oyen, 150.8 km away in a straight line, not road. Medicine Hat sits 5.1 km from the casino.

Six territories share its edges: Bully's Casino at RMTC, PURE Casino Lethbridge, Deerfoot Inn & Casino, Century Downs Racetrack & Casino, Red Deer Resort & Casino and Camrose Casino. The nearest other casino is PURE Casino Lethbridge, 157.3 km away.

Juno Hartigan, the guide, a painted character in a tangerine satin dress, raises a glass cell, the size of the territory beside her; beside her: Territory: 37,646 km²

The territory on the map

Bordering territories

Towns in this territory and their next casino
TownTo Copper CouleeNext casinoGapRoute
Medicine Hat5.1 kmPURE Casino Lethbridge 155.9 km+150.8 kmFrom Medicine Hat
Redcliff13.3 kmPURE Casino Lethbridge 149.5 km+136.2 kmFrom Redcliff
Bow Island54.7 kmPURE Casino Lethbridge 102.8 km+48.1 kmFrom Bow Island
Brooks109.0 kmPURE Casino Lethbridge 115.4 km+6.4 kmFrom Brooks
Oyen150.8 kmCamrose Casino 241.9 km+91.0 kmFrom Oyen

Before you drive checked October 10, 2026

Casino floor
Sunday-Thursday 10am-12am (table games 4pm-12am); Friday & Saturday 10am-2am (table games 4pm-1am)
Parking
The hotel advertises complimentary parking

Directions in Google Maps Venue site

Sources (2)

Inside the Medicine Hat Lodge

Copper Coulee Casino stands at 1051 Ross Glen Drive SE, Medicine Hat, AB T1B 3T8. It is inside the Medicine Hat Lodge, a hotel with a water park and a convention centre. Before a change of partners and a rebrand in 2018, the casino went by the name Casino by Vanshaw.

A move out of the Lodge to Box Springs Business Park was announced in March 2025. In February 2026 the Lodge owner said moving remains on the table and no decision had been made. The casino's phone number is (403) 504-4584.

Directions in Google Maps · Official site of Copper Coulee Casino not a paid link

Hours, games and the hotel

Copper Coulee Casino is run by Copper Coulee Casino. Hours are local Mountain time as the casino publishes them. Sunday to Thursday it opens 10am-12am, with table games 4pm-12am. Friday & Saturday it opens 10am-2am, with table games 4pm-1am. Holiday hours are not given here and should be checked on the venue's own site.

The floor holds 349 slot machines and 21 VLTs. Table games are Roulette, Blackjack with Double Down Madness and a Texas Hold'em table game. Elements Restaurant & Bar opens Sunday-Thursday 10am-12am and Friday & Saturday 10am-2am, with its kitchen running 11am-9pm.

Medicine Hat Lodge has 190 deluxe guest rooms and 30 suites, an indoor water slide park, a spa, a fitness facility and a convention centre. Winner's Edge cards are used here. Alberta's legal gambling age is 18, and staff check photo ID for anyone who appears under 25.

Questions

Which casino is next closest to Copper Coulee Casino?

PURE Casino Lethbridge, 157.3 km away in a straight line, not road. Its territory is one of six that border the 37,646 km² territory of Copper Coulee Casino.

When are table games open at Copper Coulee Casino?

Table games run 4pm-12am Sunday to Thursday and 4pm-1am on Friday and Saturday, Mountain time. Holiday hours should be checked on the venue's own site.