Edinburgh Casinos
There are 4 land based casinos in Edinburgh and 1 that is no longer open. Click on the links below for a review and details of their facilities.
- Genting Casino Leith
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2 Ocean Way, Edinburgh, Scotland EH6 6JB
Tel: 0131 553 7505
- Genting Casino York Place
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5b York Place, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3EB
Tel: 0131 624 2121
- Genting Casino York Place
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5b York Place, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3EB
Tel: 0131 624 2121
- Genting Club Fountain Park
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Fountainpark, 124 Dundee Street, Edinburgh, Scotland EH11 1AF
Tel: 0131 228 4446
CLOSED OR RE-NAMED:
- Gala Maybury Casino (Closed)
1-5 South Maybury, Edinburgh, Scotland EH12 8NE
Featured Edinburgh Casino
If you're looking for an evening of gaming whilst visiting Edinburgh then Gentings newly established Fountain Park casino could be a winner.
Set in the center of Edinbugh's entertainment district, the casino offers free admission, late night opening and can organise great private events.
Latest Events at Edinburgh Casinos
Genting Club Fountain Park
Get a chance to win fantastic prizes on an exciting prize draw this Chinese New Year at Genting Club Fountain Park. To take part in the draw, players simply need to collect tickets from the Reward Kiosk for each day they visit from the 1st to the 23rd this month. These tickets are free, so make sure you drop by the casino as often as you can to increase your chances of winning. The first place winner will take home a cool 50" Smart TV. Second place will get £500 Cash Chip, while the third to seventh placers will each get £100 Cash Chips each. The grand prize draw will be held on Feb 23rd at 2am, and there will be a sumptuous buffet at 1am. Keep in mind that winners need to be present during the draw in order to claim their prizes. Don't risk forfeiting the sweet Smart TV, collect as many tickets as you can this month, and be at the prize draw!
Genting Casino York Place
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After signing up, the casino will be giving you 500 Genting points for free on your second visit. On your third visit, you'll have a cool £5 Blackjack bet to play around with compliments from the casino. And finally, on your 4th visit, you'll receive a £10 slots free play. That's just the tip of the iceberg - there are tons of promos available for all Genting Casino members, so make sure you sign up for a membership today!
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Did you Know?
Did you know that it is believed that gambling stretches as far back to the time of the cave men?
Objects thought to be dice made from the bones of animals have been found which date back some 40,000 years, while cave paintings have also been uncovered which document primitive forms of gambling.
Edinburgh Casinos
Edinburgh is a favourite destination for both domestic and international visitors. Only second to London it has a perfect blend of culture and history, dining venues, shopping opportunities and visitor attractions. Edinburgh is not only a city for a short break it is also the gateway to the rest of Scotland.
Amongst other prestigious awards, in 2008 Edinburgh was named one of the world's top ten cities by travel magazine Wanderlust, and cited as one of the most popular destinations in Europe by the Trip Advisor Destination Awards.
The city attracts thousands of travelers every week for its beautiful medieval buildings, appealing cobblestoned streets, stylish Georgian town homes, and amazing views. Streets steeped in Scottish history, a rich culture, inspiring festivals and excellent range of dining and accommodation are just some of the reasons behind its popularity.
The centre of the city contains the medieval Old Town, Georgian New Town and award-winning contemporary architecture and has been made a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Edinburgh city centre can easily be enjoyed on foot; admire its elegant terraces, walk its cobbled streets, be in awe of the stunning views from the castle, and explore the abundance of shops, bars and restaurants.
Edinburgh has something to offer all types of visitors of any age and the variety and quality of activities in the city is the key to its success. If you are here on a family break, with a partner, or a group of friends you will find activities and entertainment to keep everyone happy. Here you will find first-rate museums and galleries, amazing shopping, fine dining, monuments, sporting facilities, theatres, beaches, hills and countryside. Visit Edinburgh Castle, perched above the city centre, or take a cruise on the River Forth, head out to the volcanic Arthur's Seat, wander the Pentland Hills, stroll along the cosmopolitan streets of the Port of Leith stopping off at one of its many restaurants and bars, or take a tour on an open-top bus to see the wonderful architecture the city has to offer.
There are 4 casinos in Edinburgh; the Genting Club Fountain Park is located on Dundee Street presenting high-tech gaming and one of the Stanley group's newest casinos. Genting Casino York Place is also part of the Stanley group and based in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre with all the favourite games such as American Roulette, Blackjack with Perfect Pairs and Progressive Stud Poker. Gala Maybury Casino is located in a prized Art Deco building and offers ladies night and slots promotion. There is also Stanley Cascades Casino in nearby Leith which features twelve gaming machines and eleven table and poker games.
Edinburgh is well-known for its many festivals and this is an exciting time to visit. The city's streets swarm with visitors from around the world, most of the summer festivals are held in August each year or at Christmas. The Hogmanay Festival starts off with a torch lit procession through the city and the partying goes on for 4 days.
Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, was born in Edinburgh along with many other famous and interesting people. Robert Louis Stevenson was also born here and went on to write Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde and Treasure Island. Sir Walter Scott well-known for the novel, The Waverley along with numerous books and poetry was immensely popular everywhere. More recently, born and brought up in Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, Sean Connery worked for a while as a delivery boy on a horse-drawn milk cart before becoming famous as James Bond.
Edinburgh is not so well-known for its music scene, however there are a few good bands that have emerged from the Scottish capital. Garbage, best-known for their hit 'Stupid Girl' hail from Edinburgh and the most famous band have to be The Proclaimers, Scotland's most famous twins.