Index of Sections
- Our Storied Heritage in Historic Leicester Square
- The Gaming Floor’s Experience
- Exclusive Membership Benefits
- World-Class Dining and Shows
- Competition Timetable and Occasions
- Our Pledge to Safe Gaming
Our History in Leicester Square
Established in nineteen hundred as a famous theatrical theatre, the casino occupies among of London’s most architecturally notable buildings. The original establishment was conceived by celebrated theatrical architect the legendary Frank Matcham, and subsequent to extensive restoration, we reopened in 2012 as a premium gaming destination that honors its entertainment heritage while embracing contemporary casino lifestyle.
Positioned at the very center of historic Leicester Square, thehippodrome casino covers 90,000 square feet spanning multiple floors, rendering it one of of the largest entertainment complexes in London’s capital. Our venue blends the magnificence of Victorian architecture with advanced gaming systems, generating an environment that appeals to both classic players and today’s gaming aficionados.
Our Gaming Area Experience
We operate forty-five traditional gaming table games including American Roulette, Twenty-One, Baccarat, 3 Card Poker games, and Texas Texas Hold’em games. The poker area features cash games throughout the clock, with limits varying from low-stakes play to high-roller sessions. Our electronic slots section features over eighty slot machines with multiple themes and pooled jackpots.
| Blackjack | Fifteen Tables | £10 | 24/7 |
| Roulette | Twelve Tables | £5 | 24/7 |
| Poker Room | Eight Tables | £1/£2 | 24/7 |
| Baccarat | 6 Tables | £25 | 24/7 |
| Electronic Gaming | 80+ Machines | £0.10 | 24/7 |
Skilled Dealers and Game Integrity
All member of our professional dealing personnel receives rigorous instruction certified by the UK Gaming Commission. Our casino maintains the utmost standards of gaming integrity using constant surveillance and regular inspection procedures. The pit supervisors maintain honest play and support patrons with table rules and betting strategies.
Exclusive VIP Benefits
The casino provides tiered membership programs designed to recognize loyalty and elevate your gaming time. Members receive entry to special offers, free refreshments, priority seating, and access to exclusive events during the year.
- Complimentary membership signup with immediate advantages activation
- Accumulate credits on all game played, exchangeable for meal credits and event tickets
- VIP entry to tournament entries and VIP tables
- Free valet parking in downtown London
- Dedicated membership concierge service available 24/7
- Members-only member-only gaming areas with enhanced privacy
- Birthday gifts and anniversary rewards
- Preferential fees for exclusive event arrangements
Exceptional Dining and Entertainment
In addition to gaming, this venue features several dining venues. The Heliot Steakhouse House serves premium cuts in a sophisticated refined setting, whereas our cocktail lounges provide professionally crafted drinks and live-music music shows. The historic cabaret theater presents frequent shows presenting world-class performers, preserving our traditional ties to variety entertainment.
Live Performance Lineup
The cabaret venue showcases performances Thursday nights through Saturday evening, showcasing acts ranging from cabaret to modern music acts. The historic original theatre seating has been maintained, providing visitors an true Victorian-era entertainment atmosphere combined with contemporary productions.
Tournament Schedule and Events
Our casino runs regular weekly poker tournaments with buy-ins varying from £50 to five hundred pounds, drawing competitors from all over Europe. Our prestigious annual championship series occurs each autumn, featuring minimum prize pools exceeding one hundred thousand pounds. Twenty-One and wheel tournaments take place monthly, offering variety for gaming game players.
| Texas Limit Hold’em | Daily | Fifty pounds – £150 | £2,000+ |
| Weekend Deepstack | Weekly | £200 – £300 | £10,000+ |
| Blackjack Championship | Monthly | £100 | £5,000 |
| Yearly Main Event | Yearly | £500 – £1,000 | £100,000+ |
The Pledge to Accountable Gaming
We upholds rigorous protocols to provide secure and ethical gaming practices. Our staff receives expert preparation to recognize risky gambling behaviors and deliver appropriate support resources. Voluntary exclusion programs, deposit limits, and timeout intervals are offered to all members.
Assistance Resources Accessible
- In-house qualified counselors available across all operating hours for confidential consultations
- Collaboration with GamCare and BeGambleAware for third-party support connections
- Optional self-assessment tools reachable via membership portals
- Immediate implementation of requested gaming controls without waiting periods
- Learning resources about probability, casino edge, and money management
- Relative support initiatives for those impacted by problem gambling
Being a regulated casino functioning under UK Gambling Commission standards, we complies to strict business standards verified through frequent compliance inspections. Our license demands transparent disclosure of each gaming transactions and keeps player protection as the top primary operational priority. Our venue enforces stringent age verification processes, and anyone below 18 is banned from entering the casino floors.
Experience us in Leicester’s Square to enjoy the ultimate blend of historical sophistication and modern gaming quality that characterizes the casino. Whether you favor timeless table games, contemporary electronic gaming, or premier entertainment, this venue delivers an unmatched London gaming experience.
