Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino

Name

Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino

Legal name

Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino

Website

https://stoneynakodaresort.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Resort and Casino Hospitality

NAICS

Casino Hotels (721120)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro primary industry

Destination Casino Hotels (THAGAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Tribal/Indigenous Casino Hotels (THAGAJAE), Integrated Casino Resorts (Casino + Hotel/Entertainment) (MPAEAAAA)

Keywords

• Mountain resort hospitality
• Casino gaming operations
• Corporate event venues
• Destination wedding services
• Hotel accommodation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Mînî Thnî (Stoney Nakoda)

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Hotel Accommodations: Revenue from 100+ hotel rooms and suites with varying nightly rates, damage deposits, and pet fees. Primary hospitality revenue stream.
2. Casino Gaming: Revenue from Las Vegas-style gaming including table games (blackjack, poker), slot machines, and special promotions like $2 Blackjack nights and poker tournaments.
3. Food and Beverage: Revenue from on-site dining including The Ridge restaurant, Sidelines bar, room service, banquet dining for events, and special dining events like Wing Night.
4. Event Hosting and Meetings: Revenue from corporate events, meetings, conferences, and weddings at the Event Centre (up to 300 guests) and six meeting rooms. Includes catering, AV equipment, and coordination services.
5. Wedding Packages and Catering: Revenue from wedding receptions including catering services (plated or buffet), bar service, menu tastings, and guest room blocks with special rates.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino is a full-service mountain resort in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, operating hotel accommodations across 100+ rooms and suites, Las Vegas-style casino gaming (slots, table games, poker tournaments), multiple dining venues, a 300-guest Event Centre with six meeting rooms, and full-service wedding and corporate event packages. All amenities are co-located on Stoney Nakoda Nation lands, providing a single integrated venue for leisure travelers, corporate groups, and wedding parties.

Product overview

Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino is a full-service hospitality resort located in Kananaskis Country, Alberta. The integrated offering combines Hotel accommodations (100 rooms/suites), Casino gaming, Event Centre (up to 300 guests), six Meeting Rooms, Dining venues, and Wedding services. All amenities are available on-site, providing an all-in-one venue for leisure and business travelers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hotel Accommodations Full-service hotel offering 100+ rooms and suites with on-site pool featuring waterslide and hot tub, located in Kananaskis Country, Alberta. Serves leisure travelers, families, corporate guests, and wedding parties with pet-friendly options and damage deposit policies.
• Casino Gaming Las Vegas-style gaming destination offering slots, table games including blackjack and poker, $2 Blackjack nights every Friday and Saturday, Texas Hold'em poker tournaments, and senior-focused gaming promotions such as hot seat draws. Open to walk-in guests and overnight resort visitors.
• Dining and Food and Beverage Multiple on-site dining options including The Ridge restaurant (open 8am-9pm) and Sidelines lounge (open 10am-2am), offering diverse cuisine for resort guests, walk-in diners, banquet services, and special event dining. Includes promotions such as Wing Night on Wednesdays and Seniors Day Tuesday entrees.
• Event Centre State-of-the-art event venue accommodating up to 300 guests for weddings, tradeshows, conferences, and concerts. Features contemporary design, professional stage setup, fully integrated AV and projection systems, customizable theatre, banquet, and reception layouts, private entrance, and dedicated parking for 480 vehicles.
• Meeting Rooms Six versatile meeting rooms available for corporate events and meetings, including the Bearspaw Room (up to 75 reception), Chiniki Room, Nakoda Room (up to 70 reception), Peaks Room (up to 50 reception), Goodstoney Room (boardroom for 8), and Wesley Room for executive breakouts, all with complimentary Wi-Fi.
• Wedding Services Full wedding planning services including customizable plated or buffet catering, complimentary menu tasting for events with 50+ guests, dedicated event coordination, special discounted room rates for wedding guest room blocks, and access to the 300-guest Event Centre.

Quantifiable outcome

• Event Centre accommodates up to 300 guests
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Grey Eagle Resort & Casino: Large integrated casino resort on the Tsuut'ina Nation reserve near Calgary, offering hotel rooms, casino gaming, dining, event spaces and entertainment — directly competing with Stoney Nakoda for Calgary-area gaming and group business.
• Cowboys Casino: Calgary gaming and entertainment venue offering casino gaming, bar and events — competes for the same Calgary drive-in gaming patrons, though without lodging.
• River Cree Resort & Casino: First Nations-owned casino hotel resort near Edmonton operated by Enoch Cree Nation, combining hotel, casino, multiple restaurants and event facilities — directly comparable as an Indigenous-owned Alberta integrated casino resort.
• Deerfoot Inn & Casino: Calgary-based hotel and casino property offering rooms, gaming, dining and conference/banquet facilities — a directly comparable southern Alberta casino-hotel competitor.
• Century Casino & Hotel - Edmonton: Alberta integrated casino hotel offering lodging, gaming, dining and entertainment — directly comparable in product mix though in a different Alberta metro.

Emerging players

• Tulalip Resort Casino: Tulalip Tribes-owned integrated casino resort in Washington State combining hotel, gaming, dining and events — comparable tribal-owned integrated resort structure and product mix.
• Eagle River Casino & Travel Plaza: First Nations-owned casino in northern Alberta offering gaming and hospitality services — comparable Indigenous-owned gaming operator at smaller scale.

Broad incumbents

• Fallsview Casino Resort: Large-scale Canadian integrated casino resort with hotel, gaming, dining and entertainment — comparable destination casino-resort business model at significantly larger scale.

Regional players

• Moose Jaw Casino & Resort (SIGA): Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority-owned integrated casino hotel with lodging and gaming — a comparable Indigenous-government-owned casino resort, but in a different province.
• Pure Casino Lethbridge: Regional Alberta casino property operated by Pure Gaming, comparable in gaming offering and F&B to Stoney Nakoda's casino floor, but located in Lethbridge with no lodging integration.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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