A dedicated poker room is also available, with a regular tournament schedule. Minimum bets are £0.01 on slots machines, £1 on American roulette and £5 on blackjack, while maximum bets are £50, £100, and £500 respectively. The casino can be accessed via a separate entrance at the back of the boat and boasts 58 state of the art slots machines, three American roulette tables, four card tables (including blackjack) and three live poker tables. It boasts breath-taking views over the famous Rock, the frightening airport runway, and across the strait towards Morocco.
The Sunborn Superyacht Hotel and Casino is permanently docked in the Ocean Village Marina, Gibraltar. These liners boast some of the largest, most glamorous gaming floors in the world.įrom intimate casinos on superyachts to gaming floors large enough to rival a mid-size Las Vegas casino, cruise ship casinos come in all shapes and sizes. The paddle steamers that used to meander their way up the mighty Mississippi River were later used as entertainment venues and casinos, offering both slots and table games to who stepped aboard.īut while some of those paddle steamers are still being used as riverboat casinos to this day, when you think of gambling at seas you tend to think of the gargantuan cruise liners that take passengers on voyages all around the world. Casinos and boats go back a very long way.