St. Jo Frontier Casino at a glance
About St. Jo Frontier Casino
St. Jo Frontier Casino is a commercial gaming facility in St. Joseph, Missouri, operated by Affinity Gaming. Opened in 2005, the casino runs approximately 566 slot machines and 11 table games — including 3 Card Poker, Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Texas Shootout, and Video Poker — on a 24/7 schedule, with a bar, café, restaurant, shops, self-parking, and valet on site. The minimum gambling age is 21, regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission.
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St. Jo Frontier Casino
St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph is the county seat of Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri on the Missouri River, approximately 55 miles north of Kansas City. The city is historically famous as the eastern terminus of the Pony Express (1860–1861), the site of Jesse James’s death in 1882, and the birthplace of Walter Cronkite. St. Jo Frontier Casino serves the Buchanan County gaming market and northwestern Missouri as the region’s locally accessible casino option.
Games at St. Jo Frontier Casino
- rewards
Specific earn rates, tier requirements, and benefits change frequently — confirm with the property's player services desk before your visit.
What the directory data shows
Strengths and gaps inferred from games, features, and directory data.
Strengths
2- Texas Shootout specialty game; bar, café, restaurant, and valet; 24/7 in Pony Express city
- Affinity Gaming's northwestern Missouri market anchor, 55 miles north of Kansas City
Watch-outs
1- 566 machines and 11 tables — modest floor for a regional market; no hotel on site
Affinity Gaming's northwestern Missouri casino — 566 slots, 11 tables with Texas Shootout, bar, and valet in the Pony Express city
St. Jo Frontier Casino is Affinity Gaming's St. Joseph presence, serving northwestern Missouri's Buchanan County market since 2005. Texas Shootout is the specialty table game alongside standard Blackjack and Craps. St. Joseph's Pony Express heritage and Jesse James history add tourism context. Confirm current promotions with the property directly.
Licensing & Rules
- Regulator
- Missouri Gaming Commission
- Age Requirement
- 21+
- Sportsbook
- Legal (retail only)





