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From Nova Scotia and PEI to Moncton
For Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, Casino New Brunswick in Moncton is the nearest venue in a straight line. Amherst is 61.9 km from it and Summerside 88.8 km, both in a straight line, and the clock does not change.
By the Crossing DeskChecked October 7 to 9, 2026
Four towns, one first stop
Seen from Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, Casino New Brunswick in Moncton comes first on the list from all four towns. Amherst, Nova Scotia, is 61.9 km from it in a straight line. Summerside, on Prince Edward Island, is 88.8 km. Charlottetown follows at 135.4 km and Halifax at 193.1 km, all in a straight line.
Wolastoq Casino in Fredericton is next from each town. In a straight line it is 187.9 km from Amherst, 222.7 km from Summerside, 270.8 km from Charlottetown and 280.1 km from Halifax.
These figures are straight lines between OpenStreetMap map points, computed by the guide. They are not driving distances, and the site gives no travel times.
| From | Nearest venue | Straight line | Clock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst, Nova Scotia | Casino New Brunswick | 61.9 km route ↗ | Same clock |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia | Casino New Brunswick | 193.1 km route ↗ | Same clock |
| Summerside, Prince Edward Island | Casino New Brunswick | 88.8 km route ↗ | Same clock |
| Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | Casino New Brunswick | 135.4 km route ↗ | Same clock |
The same clock on both sides
Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick all keep Atlantic time. They change their clocks on the same Sundays. Clocks go forward at 2 AM on the second Sunday in March and back at 2 AM on the first Sunday in November. Crossing between them changes nothing on the clock.
Hours on this site are local Atlantic time as each venue publishes them. A watch set in Halifax or Charlottetown shows the same numbers in Moncton.
Staying the night in Moncton
Casino New Brunswick joins a hotel, a casino and an entertainment and convention centre in one long building. The hotel has 126 rooms and suites. Check-in starts at 4 PM and check-out is by 11 AM. Guests must be 19 or older to check in. Children may stay, but they may not enter the 19+ areas.
Each room takes up to two cats or dogs, up to 50 lb each, for $40 a night. Parking is free on site and included in the room rate for hotel guests. Shows play at the Molson Canadian Centre, the casino's concert venue. Tickets are sold only through Ticketmaster, and the box office opens 90 minutes before showtime. Shows are all ages unless an event says otherwise.
Slots run Sunday to Thursday 10 AM to 2 AM, and Friday and Saturday 10 AM to 3 AM. Table games open at 2 PM and keep the same closing times. The casino is not open around the clock. Holiday hours should be checked on the venue's own site.

What the door asks for
Casino New Brunswick admits guests 19 and older with valid government photo ID. A driver's licence, a passport or a provincial ID card are the examples it names. Guests who look under 30 may be asked for a second piece of ID.
Atlantic Lottery products, including ALC.ca, carry the same age: 19+ to buy, play or redeem. So the number at the Moncton door matches the one on ALC.ca.
At each door
Age: 19+. ID: Valid government photo ID; driver's licence, passport or provincial ID card named.
Age: 19+. ID: Valid government-issued photo ID; checked for anyone who looks 25 or under.
Age: Not published. ID: Not published.
Age: 19+ on its home page. ID: No ID document named on its pages.
Questions from next door
Is there a time change between Nova Scotia or PEI and Moncton?
There is no time change. Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick share Atlantic time, so crossing between them changes nothing on the clock. All three change their clocks on the same Sundays.
How far is Casino New Brunswick from Amherst?
Amherst, Nova Scotia, is 61.9 km from Casino New Brunswick in a straight line. That is a distance between map points, not a driving distance, and the site gives no travel times.
Can a dog come to the hotel?
The Casino New Brunswick hotel takes up to two cats or dogs per room. Each pet may weigh up to 50 lb, and the fee is $40 a night.
Is parking free at Casino New Brunswick?
Parking is free on site. For hotel guests it is included in the room rate.