What the Record Shows for Swinomish Casino and Lodge
Swinomish Casino and Lodge sits on Casino Drive at documented coordinates 48.458212, -122.519666. The coordinate places the property in Washington, near the Swinomish Reservation. Publicly published reference sources record the venue name and its position, but they do not publish a slot machine count, a table game count, a room count, or a gaming floor area for this property. Any number you see elsewhere for the slot count is not one this article can verify.
The venue is recorded in OpenStreetMap as an amenity of type casino, a community-maintained geographic database. That record gives the name and the coordinate. It does not give machine counts. The distinction matters because a slot count is a facility figure that changes as a property rebuilds, reconfigures, or swaps machines, while a coordinate is comparatively stable.
Why a Slot Count Is Not a Fixed Number
Slot machine counts are revised constantly. A casino can remove a bank of older machines, add a new cabinet style, convert floor space to electronic table games, or close a section for renovation. The number published in one year may not match the number on the floor a year later. For that reason, any slot count should be treated as a snapshot of a documented point in time, not as a permanent attribute of the building.
Different sources also count differently. One source may count only traditional reel and video slots, while another includes electronic table games, video poker, or keno terminals in the same total. A figure that counts every machine on the floor will be higher than one that counts only Class III slot cabinets. Without knowing the counting method, two numbers for the same venue cannot be compared.
What Is Documented for This Venue
The factual record for Swinomish Casino and Lodge is thin. It contains the venue name, the street name Casino Drive, the coordinate pair, and the website swinomishcasinoandlodge.com. It does not contain a slot count, table count, room count, floor area, opening year, or owner name. This article will not invent those figures.
What the coordinate does support is a set of straight-line distances to other documented places. Straight-line distance is a great-circle measurement between two coordinate pairs, not a driving distance. Road travel is always longer. The table below lists the straight-line distances from Swinomish Casino and Lodge to several reference points that appear in the documented set.
| Reference point | Straight-line distance (miles) | Measurement type |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 59.7 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Portland | 203.2 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Medford | 422.0 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Yreka | 465.1 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Crescent City | 470.2 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Blue Lake | 528.3 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Redding | 543.9 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Loleta | 546.6 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Susanville | 563.2 | Great-circle, not driving |
| Corning | 589.7 | Great-circle, not driving |
These figures describe position, not size. A reader who wants to know how far the venue is from their own location should measure from their own coordinate pair to the venue coordinate, then treat the result as a minimum travel distance. Road distance will be longer.
How a Slot Count Would Be Reported
When a casino property does publish a machine count, it usually appears in one of three places: a property fact sheet, a regulatory filing, or a press release tied to an expansion or renovation. The count is typically framed as a total number of gaming machines, sometimes broken out by category. The property's own website is the most direct channel for a current figure, because the operator controls what it publishes and can update it when the floor changes.
Regulatory filings can carry machine counts, but the format varies by jurisdiction. Some regulators publish a count of licensed gaming devices per location. Others publish only aggregate counts by region or by operator. A reader who wants an authoritative count should look for the venue's published materials first, then for any public filing that lists device counts for the specific property.
What to Confirm Before You Go
If the slot count matters to your visit, confirm it through the venue's own published channels before travelling. The property website is the first place to check. Guest services can also confirm the current machine count, though the figure they give may reflect a recent change that has not yet reached the website.
Also confirm the items that change more often than a machine count: operating hours, any entry requirements, parking arrangements, and whether the gaming floor has any sections closed for work. None of those are documented in the reference sources used for this article, and none should be assumed from an older visit or a third-party listing.
FAQ
Does Swinomish Casino and Lodge publish a slot machine count?
The reference sources used for this article do not contain a slot count for Swinomish Casino and Lodge. The venue is documented by name and coordinate only. A current count, if one exists, would appear on the property's own website or in a public filing, and it would reflect a specific point in time rather than a permanent figure.
Why do slot counts for the same casino differ between sources?
Sources count different categories of machines. One may include electronic table games and video poker, while another counts only traditional slots. Counts also go stale as machines are added, removed, or moved. A figure is only meaningful when the source states what it counted and when the count was taken.
How far is Swinomish Casino and Lodge from Seattle?
The straight-line distance from the documented venue coordinate to Seattle is 59.7 miles. That is a great-circle measurement, not a driving distance. Road travel is always longer. This article does not publish driving mileage or travel time, and no highway or route information is documented in the reference sources used here.
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