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Northern StakesIndependent guide to Canada's casino resorts

Credits

Photo credits

The photos on Northern Stakes are real photographs published on Wikimedia Commons by their authors under Creative Commons licences or a public-domain dedication. We have cropped and resized them to fit our pages. Where a licence is ShareAlike (CC BY-SA), our adapted versions are shared under the same licence.

Photos

Resorts without a free photo

We couldn't find freely licensed photos of Grey Eagle Resort & Casino or River Cree Resort & Casino, so their pages show the nearby city skylines (Calgary and Edmonton), labelled as such. The River Rock page shows the marina beside the resort rather than the building. None of our pages use AI-generated or illustrative images of the resorts.

Fonts

Karla and Playfair Display are used under the SIL Open Font License and served from our own domain.

If you are the author of a photo and want the credit changed or the photo removed, or you can share a licensed photo of a resort, email info@northern-stakes.com.

Keep it entertainment

Gambling can be addictive. It is entertainment, not a way to make money. Decide on a budget and a time limit before you visit, take regular breaks and never chase losses. Every province runs free, confidential support lines and voluntary self-exclusion programs.

Read our responsible gambling guide