Index of Sections
- The Rich Legacy in Historic Square
- The Casino Floor Journey
- World-Class Dining and Entertainment
- Exclusive Membership Benefits
- Our Commitment to Safe Gaming
The Rich Heritage in Leicester Square
Established in the year 1900, thehippodrome casino remains as among of the most iconic leisure venues in the heart of the capital’s West District. First designed by the legendary theatre architect Frank Matcham, our establishment has seen over a century of extraordinary transformations. What began as a splendid hippodrome for circus and entertainment performances evolved into one of Europe’s most prestigious gaming establishments.
The forty million restoration completed in 2012 transformed our historic venue into a state-of-the-art casino spanning 90,000 square feet across three floors. The casino with pride maintains its Grade II listed status, keeping the architectural magnificence while integrating cutting-edge gaming technology and luxury amenities that modern players desire.
The Gaming Floor Experience
The casino area features an comprehensive selection of gaming options designed to please both seasoned players and newcomers alike. With over forty-five traditional gaming tables operating throughout the week, we deliver an authentic casino environment that limited establishments can rival.
Gaming Games Collection
| 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 offers over 70 premium slot machines, featuring the latest releases from top providers. Every machine is meticulously maintained and regularly updated to provide optimal performance and player satisfaction.
Private Gaming Salons
For those seeking a much intimate gambling experience, our casino operates multiple exclusive private gaming rooms. These elegant salons offer bespoke service, higher table stakes, and total discretion for our most discerning clientele. Dedicated gaming hosts are ready to attend to each requirement, from organizing refreshments to coordinating private events.
- The Matcham’s Room: Our flagship private salon offering dedicated Baccarat and Blackjack tables with stakes ranging from one hundred pounds to fifty thousand pounds
- The Leicester Square Suite: An intimate space ideal for small group occasions with customizable table setups
- The West End End Lounge: A semi-private area featuring premium gaming machines and electronic roulette terminals
- The Cranbourn Room: Set aside exclusively for high-limit poker games and exclusive tournaments
Premium Dining and Entertainment
Our casino transcends traditional gaming by providing an unmatched entertainment environment. The Heliot Steak House, our flagship restaurant, provides premium meats and innovative British cuisine in an setting of refined elegance. Open until 3 AM on weekends, our dining venue ensures that guest culinary requirements are fulfilled regardless of the gaming schedule.
The establishment also contains three distinct bars, each with its own character and exclusive cocktail selection. Our mixologists prepare bespoke beverages using premium spirits and fresh ingredients, making the perfect accompaniment to your evening.
In-Person Entertainment Program
| Monday – Thu | Live Jazz | Main Bar | 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday – Sat | Cabaret Shows | Main Theatre | 7:00 PM & 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | Comedy Night | Laugh Club | 8:00 PM |
| Weekly | Disc Jockey Sets | Lola’s Underground Club | 11:00 PM – 4:00 AM |
VIP Membership Perks
The tiered membership program compensates loyal customers with progressively enhanced advantages and rewards. Enrollment at our casino is no-cost and begins automatically upon your first arrival.
- Classic Tier: Complimentary entrance, access to exclusive promotions, and invitations to special events
- Gold Tier: Priority seating at dining venues, personal account manager, and boosted comp point accumulation
- Elite Tier: Exclusive gaming suite access, gratis dining credits, exclusive event invitations, and bespoke concierge services
- President’s Circle: The ultimate level of membership, offering bespoke experiences, international casino access, and exclusive tournament entry
Patrons accumulate rewards through gambling activity, which might be converted for dining experiences, entertainment tickets, or exchanged into casino chips. Our transparent points system makes certain you always understand the value you’re obtaining.
Our Commitment to Responsible Gaming
Within our casino, we acknowledge that responsible gaming measures form the foundation of enduring entertainment. Our staff completes comprehensive training in recognizing potential problem gambling habits and acting appropriately. We work with top responsible gambling organizations, such as GamCare and the Gambling Board, to preserve the highest standards of patron protection.
Self-exclusion programs, spending limits, and play management features are readily available to all patrons. The dedicated safe gaming team is available 24 hours a day to deliver support, resources, and help. We believe that gambling should continue as an fun leisure pursuit, and we’re committed to guaranteeing every visitor can gamble within their limits.
The venue operates under strict UK Casino Commission regulations, license ID 000-039483-R-319310-001, guaranteeing complete transparency and fairness in all gaming operations. Periodic audits by external testing organizations verify that our games meet stringent equity standards and winning percentages.