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Central American casinos

	Mexico		El Salvador
	Guatemala		Nicaragua
	Belize		Costa Rica
	Honduras		Panama

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Last update

14/4/2008

Mexico

No official casinos.

Mexdata.info
www.mexidata.info/id231.html
Casino Watch - Section devoted to archiving the latest news and reports on the progress of laws to permit casino gaming in Mexico.

Hipódromo de las Américas
www.hipodromo.com.mx
www.cie.com.mx - Corporación Interamericana de Entretenimiento, S.A.

Hipódromo de Agua Caliente, S.A. - Tijuana
www.caliente.com.mx

Lotería Nacional de México
www.loterianacional.gob.mx

Guatemala

Thunderbird Resorts
www.thunderbirdresorts.com/gaming_operations/guatemala.shtml

Video Lotería Real
Located in the Westin Camino Real Hotel, Guatemala City, Guatemala and operated by Thunderbird Gaming on behalf of the "Loteria Del Nino". 305 positions

Mazatenango Video Suerte
90 Positions.

Fiesta Video Loteria Coatepeque

Fiesta Video Loteria Mazetengo

Casinos Colonial
www.casinoscolonial.com
www.casinoscolonial.com/html/guatemala/guate.php
Slots, video poker and electronic roulette.

Belize

George Hardie's - Las Vegas Hotel & Casino
www.lvbelize.com
Opened September 8th, 2006 and located on the Mexico/Belize border, opposite the new entrance to the Corozal Commercial Free Zone. 400 slots, 31 tables and some 300 hotel rooms.

The Palace Casino
www.ambergriscaye.com/palace/
San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye.

Princess Hotel & Casino
www.princessbelize.com
www.princessbelize.com/casino.html
Princess are believed to have 4 operations in Belize.
-- Princess Hotel & Casino
-- FreeZone at the Santa Elena Belize/Mexico Border
-- Golden Princess
-- Princess Entertainment Center, San Ignacio, Belize City.

Honduras

Honduras Maya Hotel & Casino Royale ?
www.hondurasmaya.hn
No mention of casino on website when visited. Feb 2005.

Grupo Copantl
www.copantl.com

Barcelo Palma Real Beach Resort & Casino
La Ceiba

El Palacio
La Ceiba. Bingo and slots apparently.

Casinos Colonial
www.casinoscolonial.com
Two locations. San Pedro Sula & Tepucigalpa. Slots and video poker.

El Salvador

Casinos Colonial El Salvador
www.casinoscolonial.com
Two locations. San Salvador & San Miguel

Siesta Casino-Hotel
www.hotelsiesta.com
San Salvador. Excellent website. Full casino with the description "The only hotel with a casino in the country".

Nicaragua

Pharaohs Casino
www.pharaohsnicaragua.com
Three locations. Operated by a subsidiary of Thunderbird Resorts Inc.
www.thunderbirdresorts.com

Pharaohs Casino Managua	Presently being rebuit. Opening late 2007.
Pharaohs Casino	Camino Real
Pharaohs Casino	Holiday Inn
Pharaohs Casino	Carretera Masaya

Barceló Montelimar Beach
www.barcelo.com
6 tables and 20 slots.

Morocco Casino, Managua

Nicarao's Casino, Masaya

Costa Rica

New gaming laws were passed in April 2008 limiting the opening hours of casinos in Costa Rica to between 6pm and 2am.
Costa Rica Casinos to Follow New Rules

Aurola Holiday Inn
www.aurola-holidayinn.com
San José. Located on the 17th floor.

Barceló Langosta Beach
Casino Barceló San José Palacio
Barceló Tambor Beach
www.barcelo.com

Best Western Hotel and Casino Kamuk
www.kamuk.co.cr/casino/
Quepos.

Best Western El Sitio Hotel and Casino
www.bestwestern.com
Liberia, Guanacaste.

El Byblos Resort Hotel & Casino
Manuel Antonio, North Puntarenas.

Meliá Cariari
www.meliacariari.solmelia.com
Located near the Juan Santamaría international airport and 10 mins. from the centre of San José.

Hotel Cocal and Casino
www.hotelcocalandcasino.com
Jaco Beach.

Hotel Casino Coco Verde
www.cocoverde.com
Playas del Coco.

Centro Colon Hotel
www.hotelcentrocolon.com/casino.html
San José.

Casino Club Colonial S.A.
San José.

Casinos Concorde
www.casinos-concorde.com - Link problem - April 2005.
Best Western Hotel, Irazú.

Hotel La Condesa - Casino La Condesa ?
San Rafael, Heredia.

TRYP Corobici Hotel & Casino
www.centralamerica.com/cr/hotel/corobici.htm
200 room hotel near downtown San José.

Hotel & Casino Del Rey
www.hoteldelrey.com/casino
San José.

Fiesta Resort & Casino
www.fiestaresort.com
Puntearenas.

Hotel La Flor de Itabo Resort & Casino
www.flordeitabo.com

Casino Herradura Dreams
www.casinoherradura.com
Hotel Herradura, San José.

Horseshoe Casino
www.hscasino.com
U.S. Links San José Casino Owner With Calls Fraud - Inside Costa Rica 29th June.
San José.

Thunderbird Resorts Inc.
www.thunderbirdresorts.com
Three locations open in San José and one in Heredia.

Fiesta Casino
Garden Court Hotel, San Jose. Opened 4th March 2005.

Fiesta Casino
www.hotel-presidente.com
Presidente Hotel.

Gran Hotel & Casino
www.granhotelcr.com
San Jose.

Fiesta Casino
Heredia.

Jazz Casino & Sportsbook
www.casinojazz.com
Four locations within resort hotels.

Playa Flamingo Beach Resortwww.resortflamingobeach.com

Jaco Beach Amapola Resort
www.hotelamapola.com

Paradisus Playa Conchal
www.paradisusplayaconchal.solmelia.com

El Diria Hotel Tamarindo
www.eldiria.com

Marriott Hotel San Jose
Los Sueños Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
http://latinamerica.marriott.com
Puntarenas, Playa Herradura.

Martinos Casino - Martino Resort & Spa
www.hotelmartino.com/casino.htm
Martino Resort & Spa. 5 star hotel 15 minutes from San José airport. 8 table games and 25 slots.

Hotel Costa Rica Morazán - Tropical Bar & Casino
San José.

Casino Paradiso
www.casino-paradiso.com
San José. Located within the 4 Star Hotel Clarion Amon Plaza.

Radisson Europa Hotel and Conference Center
www.radisson.com/sanjosecr
San José.

Hotel Royal Dutch - Casino Royal Dutch
San José.

Hotel & Country Club del Sur - Casino del Sur.
San José

Hotel Tioga - Casino Paradiso
www.hoteltioga.com
Puntearenas.

Hotel Yadran - Casino Adriático
www.puntarenas.com/yadran/casino.html
Puntearenas.

Panama (15)

Panama has 15 casinos (2007) under the oversight of the Junta de Control de Juegos, a department of the Ministery of Econony and Finance.

Junta de Control de Juegos
A division of the Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas.

Asociación de Administradores de Juegos de Azar (ASAJA)
www. ?

Caribe Hotel & Casino
www.caribehotel.com/casino.html

Cordere S.A.
www.codere.com
Subsiduaries companies Alta Cordillera S.A. & Hipica de Panama S.A.

Casino Arlequin

Casino Caesar
www.caesarparkpanama.com
Caesar Park Panama’s Crown Casino and Bar Mi Rincón.

Casino Colon,

Casino Galaxia

Casino Granada

Hipódromo Presidente Remón
www.hipodromo.com
Panama City's Racecourse with live and simulcast U.S. racing. Purchased by Codere in 2005.

Thunderbird Resorts - Fiesta Casinos
www.thunderbirdresorts.com/gaming_operations/panama.shtml
6 locations where Thunderbird Resorts has a 50% stake. A total of 1,258 slots and 486 table games when researched in March 2006.

El Panama	Hotel El Panama, Panama City
Soloy	Gran Hotel Soloy, Panama City
Chitre	Hotel Los Guayacanes, Chitre
Colon	Hotel Washington, Colon
David	Gran Hotel Nacional, David, Chiriqui
DeCameron	Hotel DeCameron, Fallaron

Casino Majestic
www.multicentropanama.com.pa
Operated by Cirsa and located within the Multicentro Shopping Mall. 500 slots and 30 table games.

Casino Mallorca
www.casinomallorcamelia.com
www.meliapanamacanal.com
Located at the 5***** Meliá Panama Canal hotel.

Riande Continental Hotel & Granada Hotels, Panama City.
www.hotelesriande.com/hoteles/menuconti.html
www.hotelesriande.com/hoteles/granaubici.html
Casinos located within the two hotels.

Royal Casino
www.royalcasino.com.pa

Veneto Hotel & Casino
www.venetocasino.com
Purchased by Silver Entertainment, LLC in June 2007. Located on the Via Veneto and possibly Panama's largest casino with 625 TITO slots and 42 table games