Index of Topics
- Our Rich Legacy in Leicester Square
- The Gaming Floor Journey
- World-Class Dining and Shows
- VIP Membership Perks
- The Commitment to Safe Gaming
Our Rich Heritage in Leicester Square
Created in 1900, thehippodromecasino exists as among of the highly iconic entertainment venues in the heart of the capital’s West End. Originally designed by the legendary theatre architect Frank Matcham, our structure has seen over a century of remarkable transformations. What began as a magnificent hippodrome for variety and entertainment performances evolved into among of Europe’s most distinguished gaming venues.
The £40 million restoration completed in twenty-twelve transformed our historic venue into a state-of-the-art casino spanning 90,000 square feet across 3 floors. The casino proudly maintains its Grade II listed status, maintaining the architectural magnificence while adding cutting-edge casino technology and luxury amenities that modern players anticipate.
The Casino Floor Adventure
The casino area features an extensive selection of gambling options designed to satisfy both seasoned players and beginners alike. Featuring over 45 traditional casino tables operating throughout the week, we offer an authentic casino ambiance that limited establishments can match.
Gaming Games Portfolio
| US Roulette | 8 | £2 | 24/7 |
| Blackjack | 12 | £10 | 24/7 |
| Three Card 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 gaming section features over 70 premium slot machines, including the latest releases from industry-leading providers. Each machine is meticulously maintained and frequently updated to guarantee optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Exclusive Gaming Salons
To those wanting a more intimate gaming experience, our casino operates several exclusive private gaming salons. These elegant salons offer bespoke service, increased table limits, and complete discretion for our most discerning clientele. Dedicated gaming managers are on hand to attend to all requirement, from organizing refreshments to planning private events.
- The Matcham Room: Our flagship private salon with dedicated Baccarat and 21 tables with stakes ranging from £100 to £50,000
- The Leicester Square Suite: An intimate space perfect for small group gatherings with customizable table setups
- The West End Lounge: A semi-private area offering premium slot machines and digital roulette machines
- The Cranbourn Street Room: Designated exclusively for high-limit poker games and special tournaments
Premium Dining and Entertainment
The casino transcends traditional gaming by providing an unparalleled entertainment environment. The Heliot Steak House, our premier restaurant, serves premium meats and innovative British food in an ambiance of refined elegance. Operating until 3:00 AM on Friday-Saturday, our eatery ensures that your culinary needs are satisfied regardless of your gaming schedule.
The venue also features three unique bars, every one with its own character and exclusive cocktail selection. The mixologists prepare bespoke cocktails using premium spirits and fresh ingredients, producing the ultimate accompaniment to your evening.
Live Entertainment Schedule
| Monday – Thursday | Live Jazz | Main Bar | 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday – Saturday | Cabaret Shows | Hippodrome Theatre | 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | Comedy Night | Comedy Club | 8:00 PM |
| Weekly | DJ Sets | Lola’s Underground Venue | 11:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
VIP Membership Advantages
Our tiered rewards program compensates loyal patrons with steadily enhanced benefits and privileges. Membership at our casino is no-cost and commences automatically upon the first arrival.
- Classic Tier: Complimentary entrance, access to members-only promotions, and invitations to exclusive events
- Premium Tier: Fast-track seating at dining venues, dedicated account coordinator, and boosted comp point accumulation
- Platinum Tier: Private gaming room access, gratis dining credits, VIP event access, and customized concierge support
- Chairman’s Circle: The highest level of membership, providing bespoke opportunities, international casino access, and special tournament entry
Members accumulate credits through gaming activity, which might be exchanged for restaurant experiences, event tickets, or transformed into casino chips. Our transparent credit system guarantees you always understand the value you’re getting.
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
At our venue, we acknowledge that safe gaming measures form the cornerstone of lasting entertainment. Our staff undergoes comprehensive instruction in identifying potential issue gambling behaviors and intervening appropriately. We collaborate with leading responsible gambling organizations, featuring GamCare and the Gambling Board, to uphold the top standards of player protection.
Voluntary exclusion programs, deposit limits, and play management options are conveniently available to every patrons. Our dedicated player protection gaming team is accessible 24 hours a day to provide support, information, and assistance. We maintain that gaming should stay an fun leisure pursuit, and we’re committed to making certain every visitor can gamble within their budget.
The establishment operates under strict UK Gaming Commission regulations, license ID 000-039483-R-319310-001, providing complete openness and integrity in all gaming operations. Regular audits by third-party testing agencies verify that our games satisfy stringent integrity standards and return percentages.
