Side-by-side look at both legal gaming venues in Deadwood, South Dakota. Use this page to decide which property fits your trip, then
open each full review for hours, games, and amenities.
Buffalo Bodega Gaming Complex edges ahead in 3 of 6 categories on the directory data we hold. Buffalo Bodega Gaming Complex leads on Games Variety, Hotel & Amenities, and Trust & Regulation; Lucky 8 Gaming leads on Gaming Floor and Poker Room. Counts and amenities are sourced from our directory and should be confirmed with each property before a visit.
58%Overall data score42%
Aggregated from 6 categories of directory data
Gaming Floor
Lucky leads
AttributeBuffaloLucky
Gaming machines 75133 ✓
Table games —42 ✓
Floor size ——
Open 24/7 NoNo
Games Variety
Buffalo leads
AttributeBuffaloLucky
Game types listed 4 ✓1
Poker variants 00
Headline games Slot machines, Video Keno, Video PokerSlot machines
Poker Room
Lucky leads
AttributeBuffaloLucky
Live poker room NoNo
Poker tables —6 ✓
Variants spread ——
Hotel & Amenities
Buffalo leads
AttributeBuffaloLucky
On-site hotel Yes ✓No
Hotel rooms ——
On-site dining Yes ✓No
Amenities listed 2 ✓1
Location & Access
Even on data
AttributeBuffaloLucky
City DeadwoodDeadwood
Valet parking NoNo
Address on file YesYes
Trust & Regulation
Buffalo leads
AttributeBuffaloLucky
Regulator South Dakota Commission on GamingSouth Dakota Commission on Gaming
Year opened 1877 ✓2003
Visitor rating ——
Players club NoNo
Key stats at a glance
Buffalo Bodega Gaming Complex
Gaming machines75
Table games—
Poker tables—
On-site hotelYes
Year opened1877
Hours—
Lucky 8 Gaming
Gaming machines133
Table games42
Poker tables6
On-site hotelNo
Year opened2003
Hours—
Attribute comparison
Gaming Floor
Size and depth of the gaming floor — machines, table-game pits, and 24-hour availability.
