Long Island's casino scene in 2026 thrives with resorts blending gaming, beaches, and nightlife. From tribal venues to upscale hotels, find slots, poker, and entertainment without leaving the island.
This curated list spotlights top spots based on variety, amenities, and accessibility from NYC.
1. Resorts World Catskills (Nearby Access)
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Though Hudson Valley, easy LI drive; 1,600 slots, 150 tables.
- Shuttle from LI
- Spa resort
- Fine dining
2. Montauk Casino
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Beachfront gem with 800 slots, ocean-view poker.
- Waterfront hotel
- Summer concerts
- Surf packages
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3. Empire City Casino at Yonkers
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Quick ferry/train; 5,000 slots, no tables but electronic games.
- Massive floor
- NYC proximity
- Harness racing
4. Suffolk Off-Track Betting Casinos
Multiple locations with OTB + slots
simulcasting.
4. Suffolk Off-Track Betting Casinos
Multiple locations with OTB + slots simulcasting.
- Budget-friendly
- Live sports betting
- Bars
5. Hampton Beach Casino
Fact: Exclusive Hamptons vibe, 500 slots, VIP
Key: 5. Hampton Beach Casino
Exclusive Hamptons vibe, 500 slots, VIP beach club.
- Celebrity sightings
- Private cabanas
- Rooftop lounge