City Directory — North Dakota
Casinos Near Devils Lake, North Dakota
1 verified casino near Devils Lake. Browse the directory, check addresses, and compare players club options before you visit.
1 verified casino near Devils Lake. Browse the directory, check addresses, and compare players club options before you visit.
1 verified casino location within driving distance of Devils Lake.
New visitors can enroll in Spirit Rewards, the casino's free loyalty club, to earn points on slot play redeemable for free play credits, dining, and discounted hotel stays. Sign up at the players club desk before your first session — points are not retroactive.
Spirit Lake Casino & Resort is a full-service tribal resort owned and operated by the Spirit Lake Nation on the Spirit Lake Nation reservation in Saint Michael, approximately 20 miles southwest of Devils Lake via Highway 57. The mid-size gaming floor holds around 600 reel and video slot machines, along with video poker and progressive jackpot links. Table games include blackjack and additional card games, and the property offers tribal sports wagering under North Dakota compact amendments. Resort amenities include a hotel with indoor pool, seasonal cabins, a 73-site RV park, and The View restaurant on the third floor — notable for panoramic lake views and a live lobster well.
Devils Lake is a city of roughly 7,500 people in northeastern North Dakota, situated on the southern shore of the lake that shares its name — the largest natural lake in the state. The city serves as the commercial hub of the surrounding area and draws fishing and boating visitors throughout the warmer months. The nearest full-service casino is Spirit Lake Casino & Resort, located approximately 20 miles southwest on Highway 57 on the Spirit Lake Nation reservation.
The resort-side of the property includes a hotel with an indoor pool and views across the surrounding landscape toward Devils Lake. The View restaurant, located on the third floor of the casino building, offers panoramic views and a menu that emphasizes regional North Dakota ingredients. The restaurant maintains a live lobster well — an unusual amenity for a casino in this part of the country.
Seasonal lodging options expand the property’s capacity: cabins are available during summer months, and a 73-site RV park with hookups accommodates visitors arriving in recreational vehicles. This matters in the Devils Lake area, where the lake draws summer anglers and boaters who may be traveling with RVs and trailers. The combination of casino gaming and lakeside recreation makes Spirit Lake a multi-purpose destination rather than a pure gaming stop.
The city of Devils Lake itself functions as the base for area exploration. Devils Lake the body of water has expanded significantly since the 1990s due to elevated regional precipitation, and the lake now covers a much larger area than its historic footprint — creating ongoing challenges for surrounding roads and properties but also producing exceptional walleye and perch fishing. The lake draws ice fishermen in winter and boaters and anglers throughout summer, and Spirit Lake Casino operates in direct relationship with this seasonal tourism traffic.
From the city of Devils Lake, take US-2 west to Highway 57, then head south approximately 15 miles to the casino entrance. The drive is straightforward and takes under 30 minutes. The casino is well signed from the highway junction.
No other casinos operate within the Devils Lake city area. For visitors seeking additional gaming options in the region, the next closest tribal property is Sky Dancer Casino & Resort in Belcourt, approximately 70 miles northwest on US-281. Spirit Lake remains the primary and most convenient option for casino gaming in the Devils Lake area.
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Most casino properties near Devils Lake offer a free loyalty club. Sign up at the players club desk before you play — points are not retroactive. Benefits typically include free-play credits, dining discounts, and hotel rates at casino resort properties.
The minimum gambling age in North Dakota is 21 at most properties. Set a budget before you arrive and stick to it. If you experience problems with gambling, call 1-800-270-7117 — free, confidential, 24/7.