About Prairie Wind Casino & Hotel
Prairie Wind Casino & Hotel is listed at 112 Casino Drive near Oelrichs, South Dakota, owned and operated by the Oglala Sioux Tribe under South Dakota Commission on Gaming records. Opened in 1994, Open status, HIGH confidence, 382 gaming machines, four poker tables, and has_hotel TRUE. Features include bar, 24/7 hours, resort, restaurant, and self-parking.
Website https://www.prairiewindcasino.com/casino/slots/. Compare western SD tribal gaming on South Dakota and tribal casinos.
- Year Opened
- 1994
- Hours
- Open 24/7
- Age Restriction
- 21++
- Property Type
- Casinos, Hotels
- Regulator
- South Dakota Commission on Gaming
- Owner
- Oglala Sioux Tribe
- Gaming machines
- 382
- Poker tables
- 4
Prairie Wind at a glance
Ownership & Operation
- Owner
- Oglala Sioux Tribe
- Operator
- Oglala Sioux Tribe
- Opened
- 1994
Venue photo
Prairie Wind Casino & Hotel
Oelrichs, South Dakota
Slots, bingo, and table games
Games at Prairie Wind Casino & Hotel
Floor mix
Blackjack and slot machines guides cover rules and bankroll basics.
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Is Prairie Wind larger than Royal River for machine count?
At 382 machines Prairie Wind slightly edges Royal River's 386 in raw count — both are large regional tribal floors. Choose based on drive time from Rapid City or whether you need specific table games; confirm live pit hours by phone.
Poker room
Four poker tables appear in directory data — confirm Hold’em or mixed games with poker staff before you travel from Rapid City.
Amenities
- Bar
- Open 24/7
- Resort
- Restaurant
- Self-parking
- On-site Hotel
112 Casino Dr, Oglala, SD 57764, United States
Oglala, SD 57764
Open in Google MapsLicensing & Rules
- Regulator
- South Dakota Commission on Gaming
- Age Requirement
- 21++
- Sportsbook
- Legal (Deadwood + tribal)
Full floor for the region
Craps and slots both busy on Friday. Hotel was clean. Poker room had one table — call ahead if poker is your main goal.
Oglala Sioux Tribe resort scale
Prairie Wind fits overnight trips with a true table pit and 380+ machines. Address lists Oglala in enrichment — confirm directions from Oelrichs when you navigate.
Compare regionally
Prairie Wind vs SD tribal peers
Directory machine and poker counts.
| Property | Prairie Wind Casino & Hotel
This property
| |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City | Oelrichs | Flandreau | north of Watertown | Lower Brule |
| Address | 112 Casino Dr, Oglala | 607 S Veterans St, Flandreau | 16415 Sioux Conifer Rd, Watertown | 321 Sitting Bull St, Lower Brule |
| Read more | This page | Visit page | Visit page | Visit page |
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| Amenity / Game | Prairie Wind Casino & Hotel |
|---|---|
| 🎰 Slot Machines | ✓ |
| 🃏 Table Games | ✓ |
| ♠️ Poker Room | — |
| 🎱 Bingo | ✓ |
| 🖥️ Video Poker | — |
| 🍽️ Restaurant | ✓ |
| 🏨 Hotel / Resort | ✓ |
| 🏊 Pool | — |
| 🕐 Open 24/7 | ✓ |
| 🅿️ Free Parking | ✓ |
| 🚗 Valet Parking | — |
| 🎰 Slot machines (reported) | 382 |
| ♠️ Poker tables (reported) | 4 |
| 🕐 Hours (reported) | Open 24/7 |
Pros and cons
Strengths
5- 382 machines with bingo, craps, roulette, and blackjack
- Four poker tables and on-site hotel
- Oglala Sioux Tribe ownership, 24/7 hours
- Bar, restaurant, and resort amenities
- HIGH directory confidence
Watch-outs
5- Remote drive from Deadwood tourism cluster
- Poker schedule requires confirmation
- No GPS in some directory exports — use website
- No sportsbook tag in enrichment
- Address city vs listing city may confuse navigation
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