The Ville Resort-Casino

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The Ville Resort-Casino
Location Townsville City, Queensland
OwnerColonial Leisure Group
Website https://www.the-ville.com.au/

The Ville Resort-Casino (formerly Jupiters Hotel and Casino and The Sheraton Breakwater Hotel and Casino) is the only casino in Townsville, Queensland. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The hotel has 194 hotel rooms. [6]

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Coordinates: 19°15′11″S146°49′36″E / 19.25298°S 146.82669°E / -19.25298; 146.82669