North Fork Mono Casino celebrates Grand Opening

• Surprising guests, North Fork Mono Casino, Central Valley's newest casino, opened its doors Tuesday
• Delivering Las Vegas-style casino gambling, the brand-new venue marks an investment of $750m
• Complementing the gaming offering, North Fork Mono Casino delivers a variety of bars and dining outlets

The new casino resort, managed by Station Casinos, a subsidiary of Red Rocks Resorts, in collaboration with North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians, the North Fork Mono Casino, officially opened its doors to visitors.

The surprising early opening on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, welcomed guests eager to tap into a variety of casino games and enjoy diverse foods and beverages.

Visitors can enjoy more than 2,400 slots and dozens of table games

The brand-new casino resort is located in Madera, California, and represents an investment of approximately $750m.

North Fork Mono Casino's doors opened at 3:00 PM, ahead of schedule and surprised guests.

Notably, Central Valley's newest casino offers one of the largest selections of gaming amenities in the region, which includes 40 table games and more than 2,400 slots.

At the same time, a designated High Limit Room promises a premium experience for high roller players.

Players at the High Limit Room can enjoy 10 table games, 138 slots, as well as a dedicated cashier and a private bar area.

Complementing the gaming offering, the venue delivers a range of food and beverage options.

Overall, North Fork Mono Casino has eight dining outlets, as well as four bars, featuring various options for different tastes and occasions.

Visitors to the casino's flagship restaurant, Manzanita Steakhouse, can choose from more than 250 local and international wines, enjoy live piano music, and unique dishes and cocktails.

"For the ultimate game-day destination, Clubhouse 99 featuring 56 large-screen TVs and more than 20 local and imported beers on tap," a press release by Red Rock Resorts reveals.

Besides the wide variety of gaming, dining, and bar options, North Fork Mono Casino offers visitors a modern design that stands out with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that guarantee plenty of natural light.

Undoubtedly, the new Las Vegas-style casino is expected to bolster tourism and visitation to Madera County, while promising visitors supreme experiences.

Image credit: Red Rock Resorts