Index of Contents
- Our Rich History in Leicester Square
- The Casino Floor Experience
- World-Class Dining and Shows
- Exclusive Membership Perks
- Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Our Rich History in Leicester Square
Founded in 1900, the hippodromecasino exists as among of the most iconic entertainment venues in the heart of the capital’s West End. First designed by the legendary theater architect Frank Matcham, our establishment has seen over a century of remarkable transformations. That which began as a splendid hippodrome for circus and variety performances transformed into one of the continent’s most distinguished gaming establishments.
The £40 million restoration completed in 2012 transformed our historic venue into a state-of-the-art casino covering 90,000 square feet across 3 floors. Our casino with pride maintains its Listed II protected status, keeping the architectural magnificence while incorporating cutting-edge gaming technology and premium amenities that modern players desire.
The Casino Floor Adventure
Our casino area features an extensive selection of gambling options created to please both experienced players and novices alike. With over 45 traditional gaming tables running throughout the seven days, we offer an authentic casino atmosphere that few establishments can match.
Gaming Games Selection
| American Roulette | 8 | £2 | 24/7 |
| Blackjack | 12 | £10 | 24/7 |
| Three Card Poker | 6 | £5 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 AM |
| Baccarat | 4 | £25 | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM |
| Punto Banco | 3 | £50 | 8:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
Our electronic slot section boasts over 70 premium gaming machines, including the newest releases from industry-leading providers. Every machine is thoroughly maintained and regularly updated to guarantee optimal functionality and customer satisfaction.
Exclusive Gaming Salons
For those seeking a much intimate gaming experience, our casino operates multiple exclusive private gaming rooms. These elegant rooms offer bespoke service, increased table stakes, and complete discretion for our most discerning clientele. Personal gaming managers are on hand to cater to all requirement, from arranging refreshments to planning private tournaments.
- The Matcham Room: The flagship private salon featuring dedicated Baccarat and 21 tables with stakes ranging from £100 to fifty thousand pounds
- The Leicester Square Suite: An cozy space suited for small group occasions with adjustable table setups
- The West End Lounge: A semi-private area featuring premium slot machines and electronic roulette stations
- The Cranbourn Room: Reserved exclusively for high-limit poker events and special tournaments
World-Class Dining and Performances
The casino transcends traditional gambling by delivering an unmatched entertainment experience. The Heliot Steak Restaurant, our flagship restaurant, offers premium meats and modern British dishes in an ambiance of elegant elegance. Operating until 3:00 AM on weekends, our dining venue ensures that your culinary desires are satisfied regardless of your gaming hours.
The establishment also houses three distinct bars, every one with its own character and exclusive cocktail list. Our mixologists craft bespoke beverages using top-shelf spirits and fresh ingredients, making the ideal accompaniment to the evening.
Live Entertainment Schedule
| Mon – Thu | Live Jazz | Main Bar | 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday – Sat | Cabaret Shows | Hippodrome Theatre | 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | Comedy Night | Comedy Club | 8:00 PM |
| Weekly | Disc Jockey Sets | Lola’s Underground Club | 11:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
VIP Membership Advantages
Our tiered loyalty program compensates loyal customers with progressively enhanced benefits and rewards. Enrollment at our casino is complimentary and starts automatically upon the first arrival.
- Classic Tier: No-cost entrance, access to private promotions, and invites to exclusive events
- Premium Tier: Priority seating at dining venues, assigned account representative, and enhanced comp point accumulation
- Elite Tier: Private gaming salon access, gratis dining vouchers, VIP event invites, and customized concierge support
- Chairman’s Circle: The highest level of status, providing bespoke opportunities, global casino access, and private tournament entry
Members accumulate credits through gaming activity, which can be converted for restaurant experiences, show tickets, or exchanged into betting chips. The transparent credit system ensures you consistently understand the worth you’re obtaining.
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At our establishment, we recognize that safe gaming measures form the foundation of sustainable entertainment. The staff undergoes comprehensive instruction in identifying potential problem gambling behaviors and responding appropriately. We partner with leading responsible betting organizations, featuring GamCare and the Gambling Authority, to maintain the highest standards of patron protection.
Voluntary exclusion programs, wagering limits, and session management options are readily available to all patrons. Our dedicated responsible gaming staff is reachable 24 hours a day to deliver support, resources, and guidance. We hold that casino play should continue as an entertaining leisure pursuit, and we are committed to ensuring every patron can enjoy within their means.
The establishment operates under stringent UK Casino Commission standards, license reference 000-039483-R-319310-001, ensuring complete transparency and integrity in every gaming operations. Regular audits by third-party testing organizations verify that our games satisfy stringent fairness standards and winning percentages.