There are some general shops on the main streets of town, a Woolies (Woolworths) in one shopping centre and a Bi-Lo in another nearby centre so day to day requirements are satisfied at least. Casino Bus Service operates a service around Casino however its use is mainly limited to the elderly, poor and others unable to drive. NSW TrainLink services Casino, with trains from Sydney twice daily in each direction and one daily train from Brisbane. It is a major transfer point to coach services to the Northern Rivers and to the Gold Coast. Go ‘walk-about’ and immerse yourself with Australia’s endless outback horizons. The Star Gold Coast is located on Casino Drive in Broadbeach about an hour’s drive from Brisbane, with this part of Australia a big drawcard with tourists, largely because of its pristine beaches and glorious weather. Formerly known as Jupiters, the casino officially opened in 1996 and has become one of the entertainment and accommodation hotspots on the Gold Coast. Crown Melbourne is the only casino in Victoria, located on the Yarra River in the heart of Melbourne. If you have ever visited the Victorian capital you will have seen the casino, with it dominating the skyline. Crown Melbourne is the biggest casino in Australia, with more than 2500 pokies and 540 table games.
