Shooting Star Casino at a glance
About Shooting Star Casino
Shooting Star Casino is a tribal gaming facility in Mahnomen, Minnesota, owned and operated by the White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians. Opened in 1992, the casino runs approximately 1,099 slot machines and 18 table games — including 21+3 Xtreme, Bingo, Blackjack, Electronic Bingo, Electronic Ultimate Texas Hold’em, Fortune Pai Gow Poker, High Limit Blackjack, Let It Ride, Lucky Lucky Blackjack, and Three Card Poker 6 Card Bonus — on a 24/7 schedule, with a restaurant and self-parking on site. The minimum gambling age is 18, regulated under Minnesota tribal-state gaming compacts. Website: starcasino.com.
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Shooting Star Casino
Mahnomen, Minnesota
Mahnomen is the county seat of Mahnomen County in northwestern Minnesota — the only county in Minnesota where the county seat is located on an Indian reservation. The White Earth Reservation is one of Minnesota’s largest Ojibwe reservations by land area, and the White Earth Band is Minnesota’s largest enrolled Ojibwe tribal nation. Shooting Star Casino serves the Mahnomen County local market and the northwestern Minnesota agricultural and outdoor recreation visitor market.
Games at Shooting Star Casino
- rewards
Specific earn rates, tier requirements, and benefits change frequently — confirm with the property's player services desk before your visit.
Ownership & Operation
- Owner
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- Operator
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- Opened
- 1992
What the directory data shows
Strengths and gaps inferred from games, features, and directory data.
Strengths
2- 18 tables with Fortune Pai Gow Poker, Lucky Lucky Blackjack, and High Limit Blackjack; 1,099 machines
- White Earth Band's tribal casino serving Minnesota's largest enrolled Ojibwe nation since 1992
Watch-outs
1- Mahnomen is remote in northwestern Minnesota — limited regional feeder population beyond White Earth area
White Earth Band's northwestern Minnesota casino — 1,099 slots, 18 tables with Fortune Pai Gow and Lucky Lucky Blackjack, 24/7 in Mahnomen
Shooting Star Casino has operated since 1992 as the White Earth Band's primary gaming facility — one of Minnesota's largest enrolled Ojibwe tribal nations. The 18-table floor includes Fortune Pai Gow Poker, Lucky Lucky Blackjack, 21+3 Xtreme, and Three Card Poker 6 Card Bonus — game variety that distinguishes it from smaller northern Minnesota casinos. Minimum age 18. Confirm current promotions at starcasino.com.
Licensing & Rules
- Regulator
- Minnesota Gambling Control Board
- Age Requirement
- 18+
- Sportsbook
- Not legal
