Emerald Queen Casino – Riverboat vs Northern Quest Casino
Compare two Washington casino properties:
Tacoma and Airway Heights. Driving distance and local context
differ — confirm travel time before you choose.
Northern Quest Casino edges ahead in 6 of 6 categories on the directory data we hold. Northern Quest Casino leads on Gaming Floor, Games Variety, Poker Room, Hotel & Amenities, Location & Access, and Trust & Regulation. Counts and amenities are sourced from our directory and should be confirmed with each property before a visit.
0%Overall data score100%
Aggregated from 6 categories of directory data
Gaming Floor
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Gaming machines —1,650 ✓
Table games —37 ✓
Floor size ——
Open 24/7 NoYes ✓
Games Variety
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Game types listed 011 ✓
Poker variants 02 ✓
Headline games —3 Card Poker, Blackjack, Chase the Flash
Poker Room
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Live poker room NoYes ✓
Poker tables —9 ✓
Variants spread —Omaha 8 or Better, Texas Hold'em
Hotel & Amenities
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
On-site hotel NoYes ✓
Hotel rooms ——
On-site dining NoYes ✓
Amenities listed 08 ✓
Location & Access
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
City TacomaAirway Heights
Valet parking NoYes ✓
Address on file YesYes
Trust & Regulation
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Regulator —Washington State Gambling Commission
Year opened —2000 ✓
Visitor rating ——
Players club NoNo
Key stats at a glance
Emerald Queen Casino – Riverboat
Gaming machines—
Table games—
Poker tables—
On-site hotelNo
Year opened—
Hours—
Northern Quest Casino
Gaming machines1,650
Table games37
Poker tables9
On-site hotelYes
Year opened2000
HoursOpen 24/7
Attribute comparison
Gaming Floor
Size and depth of the gaming floor — machines, table-game pits, and 24-hour availability.
