10 Best Sights in Aruba

Part of the Divi family and accessible by complimentary golf cart shuttle from all of the company's resorts except for Divi Phoenix, this is a lively popular casino with a big selection of modern slots, blackjack, craps, poker, roulette, and more. Be sure to join their Player’s Club—it’s free and offers free slot credits, and you earn points with your card as well. The Cove restaurant serves light meals and drinks; you’ll also receive free drinks on the floor when you’re playing the games. Special theme nights and promotions run all week, and Super Bingo Saturdays are very popular with locals.

A very "ritzy" casino just off the lobby of The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba offers many traditional table games like blackjack, craps, roulette, Caribbean stud poker, baccarat, and Texas Hold'em and close to 300 snazzy modern slots: spinning reels, video reels, and video games with jackpots. This 24-hour spot also has two sports-betting kiosks and offers "luxury" bingo several times a week. Points accumulated from their VIP casino club card can also be used toward hotel extras like dining, spa treatments, and room nights.

The island's largest casino is open 24 hours a day and offers 400 modern interactive slots, including the Vegas-favorite Jackpot Carnival. The 17 gaming tables offer craps, roulette, poker, blackjack, and more. There's also a state-of-the-art sports betting operation. Don't forget to join the VIP Club program to earn points, comps, and prizes. Entertainment in Lounge 101 on-site includes DJs and live bands.

This super-lively casino right on the waterfront, across the street from the Renaissance Marketplace, is open until 4 am. With more than 300 modern slots, four blackjack tables, Caribbean stud, roulette, and regular poker, there are also state-of-the-art race and sports book operations. The casino is behind the giant flamingo statues.

This modern Vegas-style casino offers all the latest gaming options, upgraded machines, and lots of betting action like blackjack, poker, and roulette. Every day there is a different promotion or special for their VIP Players Club members (free of charge to join). There are also frequent poker tournaments here, including the annual Caribbean Poker Series.

Located in the Holiday Inn Aruba Resort, this is one of the oldest casinos on the island, and unfortunately its age is beginning to show; it stays open until 4 am. Many sections in the common areas are somewhat run-down and the air-filtering system could use an upgrade, but there is still a good selection of standard slots, blackjack, craps, and roulette tables, and the place is usually hopping with locals for daily bingo games. The blackjack tables are known for not hitting "the soft 17."

One of the island's smaller gaming spots but just as glitzy, this lively casino offers 13 gaming tables, 148 slot machines, 13 video poker machines, and sports betting. Be sure to join their Player's Advantage Club for all kinds of free play and point promotions.

Though located right within the all-inclusive Riu Palace Resort, the casino is accessible to the public from a ground floor parking lot and very popular with locals as well as visitors and resort guests for blackjack, roulette, craps, Caribbean poker, mini baccarat, and some 300 slot machines. A Sports and Race Book is also on-site.

Part of the Renaissance Aruba Wind Creek Resort, this glittering casino evokes Monaco's grand establishments. There are lots of modern slots, table games like blackjack, roulette, Baccarat, and different types of poker. This casino is popular among cruise-ship passengers, who stroll over from the port to watch and play in tournaments and bet on sporting events. There is live music nightly from 11 pm to 3 am, except Monday.

Located right across the street from the lively Cove Mall and Paseo Herencia nightlife entertainment grid, this bright, cheery casino has 190 modern slot machines, Moneyball sports betting, table games, and a poker room. A Players Club and free parking add to the allure.