Index of Sections
- Our Storied Heritage in Historic Leicester Square
- Our Gaming Floor’s Experience
- Exclusive VIP Benefits
- World-Class Cuisine and Entertainment
- Event Timetable and Events
- Our Pledge to Safe Gaming
Our History in Leicester’s Square
Founded in 1900 as a famous variety theatre, our casino resides in one of the capital’s most historically significant buildings. The original Hippodrome was designed by renowned performance architect Frank Matcham Matcham, and after extensive restoration, the venue reopened in 2012 as a luxury gaming destination that celebrates its performance heritage while adopting contemporary casino atmosphere.
Located at the core of historic Leicester Square, thehippodromecasino.org.uk encompasses ninety thousand square feet spanning multiple floors, establishing it among of the largest leisure complexes in London’s capital. This venue combines the grandeur of Victorian-era design with state-of-the-art gaming technology, generating an environment that appeals to both classic players and today’s gaming fans.
The Gaming Space Experience
We runs forty-five traditional gaming table games including American-style Roulette, Blackjack, Baccarat, 3 Card Poker, and Ultimate Texas Hold’em. The poker area runs ring games 24 hours the clock, with stakes spanning from casual play to high-roller tables. The electronic slots section contains over eighty slot gaming machines with diverse styles and progressive jackpots.
| Blackjack | 15 Tables | £10 | 24/7 |
| Roulette | Twelve Tables | £5 | 24/7 |
| Card Room | 8 Tables | £1/£2 | 24/7 |
| Baccarat | 6 Tables | £25 | 24/7 |
| Electronic Gaming | Over 80 Machines | £0.10 | 24/7 |
Skilled Dealers and Gaming Integrity
Every team member of our dealing staff undergoes extensive preparation certified by Britain’s UK Gaming Commission. Our casino maintain the highest levels of play integrity through continuous surveillance and frequent inspection procedures. Our pit managers ensure equitable play and help guests with table rules and wagering strategies.
Elite VIP Benefits
Our venue offer structured membership schemes created to reward dedication and enhance your gaming enjoyment. VIP members obtain admission to special promotions, free refreshments, VIP seating, and access to private events during the calendar year.
- Free membership registration with rapid benefits activation
- Earn rewards on every games played, redeemable for dining credits and show tickets
- Preferred access to event signups and premium tables
- Complimentary valet parking in central London
- Personal membership concierge support accessible 24/7
- Exclusive member-only gaming areas with enhanced privacy
- Birthday gifts and anniversary rewards
- Special fees for private event arrangements
Exceptional Restaurant and Entertainment
Besides gaming, this venue includes several dining establishments. The Heliot Steakhouse House offers premium cuts in an refined setting, while our drink lounges provide skillfully crafted drinks and live-music music acts. Our cabaret theatre features frequent shows featuring international performers, preserving our historical connection to variety entertainment.
Entertainment Performance Calendar
Our historic cabaret theater showcases acts Thursdays through Saturday evenings, featuring everything from variety to current music performances. The original theatre seating has been restored, providing guests an authentic Victorian entertainment ambiance paired with modern productions.
Event Schedule and Events
The venue hosts each week poker events with stakes spanning from fifty pounds to five hundred pounds, drawing competitors from throughout Europe. The annual championship series runs each autumn, offering assured prize pools over £100,000. Twenty-One and roulette tournaments take place every month, delivering variety for gaming game fans.
| Texas Limit Hold’em | Daily | £50 – £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 Safe Gaming
The venue maintain stringent procedures to guarantee responsible and responsible gaming operations. Our staff receives expert preparation to recognize risky gambling behaviors and provide suitable support resources. Self-ban options, gaming limits, and cooling-off options are accessible to every members.
Assistance Resources Accessible
- In-house qualified counselors present across all open hours for confidential consultations
- Collaboration with GamCare and responsible gaming groups for outside support connections
- Self-directed evaluation tools available via membership accounts
- Prompt activation of chosen gaming limits with no waiting times
- Educational materials about probability, gaming edge, and bankroll management
- Family support services for individuals impacted by excessive gambling
Being a regulated casino operating under UK Gambling Commission rules, our casino adheres to strict business standards confirmed through frequent compliance reviews. The license demands open documentation of all gaming transactions and keeps customer safety as our primary business objective. Our venue enforces stringent age checking protocols, and all individuals under 18 is banned from accessing the play floors.
Come to us in historic Leicester Square to discover the perfect combination of historic grandeur and modern gaming distinction that defines the casino. Whether you prefer traditional table play, modern electronic gaming, or exceptional entertainment, the venue provides an unmatched London entertainment experience.