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Here are your 2024 Readers’ Choice Award winners for the best casinos, casino hotels, casino restaurants, players clubs, and Las Vegas shows. Start planning your casino vacation 10Best Editors

September 4, 2024 // By 10Best Editors

By 10Best EditorsSeptember 4, 2024

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The United States is home to more casinos than any other country on the planet, and many of them are beyond the borders of Las Vegas. Alongside those casinos are a multitude of options for where to stay, where to eat, and ways to be entertained. With so many choices, how do you choose?

Advertisement To help whittle down the options, USA TODAY 10Best asked a panel of experts to make nominations in each of six different categories. Then, readers voted for their favorites to determine who would come out on top. Here are the winners.

Click on each category below to see the full winners list:

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Best Casino Hotel: Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut

Readers have crowned Mohegan Sun the Best Casino Hotel for 2024 — Photo courtesy of Mohegan Sun

Mohegan Sun has two hotel towers with more than 1,500 guest rooms and suites, perfect for relaxing between trips to their casinos. Mohegan tribal stories come to life throughout the hotel’s design, and rooms are outfitted with the latest technologies, like lightning-fast Wi-Fi and intelligent thermostats. Other amenities include fitness centers, pools, and the Mandara Spa.

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Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas: Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel in Highland, California

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel is the best casino outside of Las Vegas — Photo courtesy of Yaamava’ Resort & Casino

With over 7,000 slot machines and more than 150 table games, the Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel focuses on high-stakes games without ignoring casual gamblers. Dive into a unique top-tier gaming experience with signature cocktails from the bar, betting limits up to $25,000, and comfortable lounge seating. They also offer various promotions, including car giveaways, drawings, and table game tournaments.

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Best Casino Restaurant: The Pines Modern Steakhouse at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in Highland, California

When you’re not placing a bet, eat well at The Pines Modern Steakhouse at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino — Photo courtesy of Yaamava’ Resort & Casino

Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel in California invites guests to enjoy an adults-only dining experience at The Pines Modern Steakhouse. Their extensive menu showcases the finest, fresh seafood and cuts of meat in an exquisite setting. And their wine list has been recognized by Wine Spectator with the Award of Excellence.

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Best Las Vegas Casino: Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada

A bevy of gaming options awaits at Palms Casino Resort — Photo courtesy of Palms Casino Resort

Test your poker prowess in strategic games like Texas Hold’em, or let fate decide in a suspenseful game of roulette. For those who prefer the bells and buzzers of slot machines, the casino floor and high-limit room boast over 1,500 options, each offering the chance to hit the jackpot with a single pull. Just west of The Strip, Palms Casino Resort is known for serving as the setting of MTV’s 2002 season of “The Real World,” as well as a conga line of celebrities who like to party.

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Best Las Vegas Show: Jabbawockeez in MGM Grand

The high-energy Jabbawockeez wins Best Las Vegas Show — Photo courtesy of Jabbawockeez

Experience the immersive and electrifying Jabbawockeez show, renowned for captivating audiences of all ages. With a high-energy performance featuring stunning visual effects, comedic interludes, audience participation, precision dancing, and a diverse range of music genres, this show promises entertainment for everyone.

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Best Players Club: Caesars Rewards in Caesars Entertainment

Caesars Rewards is a reader-favorite, winning Best Players Club for sixth year in a row — Photo courtesy of Caesars Entertainment

With Caesars Rewards, players can earn and redeem Reward Credits at more than 50 casinos and resorts around the globe, including Caesars Palace, Harrah’s, The Cromwell, The LINQ, Planet Hollywood, and Paris Las Vegas. Benefits include discounted hotel stays and pre-sale access to select shows.

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