British Casinos

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British Casinos

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**How many casinos are there in Great Britain ?**
July 2009 According to GF's calculations. At the above date there were 25 casinos in London, 100 in the rest of England, 14 in Scotland and 5 in Wales. A total of 144

Genting Casinos (45)

www.gentingcasinos.co.uk
www.gentinginternational.com
www.stanleycasinos.com
Formerly the casino division of Stanley Leisure Plc.

Stanley bought the Tower Group & Annabell's casinos in 2002. RJ Bown's operations in Southend & Bristol followed and the Harbour House casino in Southampton in 2006.

Genting's 5 London Casinos...

The Colony Club
www.thecolonyclub.com
Crockfords
www.crockfords.com
Cromwell Mint
www.cromwellmint.co.uk
Palm Beach
www.thepalmbeach.co.uk
Maxims Casino Club
www.maximsclub.com
Genting International originally purchased 50% of Maxims on the 9th February, 2006.

Westcliff Sporting Club - Southend.
www.westcliffcasino.co.uk
Spielers Casino - Southend.
www.spielers.co.uk

Triangle Casino - Clifton, Bristol. Closed ?
www.trianglecasino.co.uk

Star City Casino - Birmingham. Re-named Circus Casino Star City mid 2007.
www.starcitycasino.co.uk

Circus Casino - Nottingham Cornerhouse
www.circuscasinonottingham.com

Harbour House Casino - Southampton. Puchased 2006.

Rank Group (34 + 2 in Belgium)

Grosvenor & G Casinos.
www.grosvenor-casinos.co.uk (34)
www.grosvenorcasinos.com
Belgium - Blankenberge and Middelkerke.

G Casino
www.gcasino.co.uk - Aberdeen, Blackpool, Bolton, Manchester, London, Luton & Thanet.

Park Tower Casino
www.parktowercasino.com

The Isle Coventry - G Casino Coventry
Britain's most expensive casino setup was originally opened in July 2007 by St. Louis based Isle of Capri. Rank bought the operation in April 2009 and renamed it G Casino Coventry.
www.gcasino.co.uk
www.theislecoventry.com
www.ricoharena.co.uk

Gala Casinos (28)

Gala purchased the estate of Ladbrokes casinos in December 2000. They were re-launched under the Gala brand on the 4th October 2001.
www.galagroup.co.uk - Corporate site.
www.galacasinos.co.uk

Leo Casino - Liverpool
www.leocasino.co.uk
Opened 12th December, 2002. Purchased in February 2006 by Gala for £14.5 million.

London Clubs International/Harrah's Entertainment (9)

www.lciclubs.com

The Casino at the Empire - Opened May 2007.
www.thecasinolondon.com

Fifty
www.fiftylondon.com

The Golden Nugget
www.goldennuggetlondon.com

Rendezvous Casinos
www.rendezvouscasino.com - London, Brighton and Southend.

The Sportsman Casino
www.thesportsmancasino.com

Manchester 235
www.manchester235.com

Alea Casinos
Nottingham - Opened September 2007.
Glasgow - Opened 6th February, 2008.
www.aleacasinos.com
www.lcinottinghamcasino.com

Aspers Group (3 + 1)

www.aspersgroup.co.uk

Aspers Newcastle
www.aspersnewcastle.co.uk
www.aspers.co.uk
The Gate, Newcastle. Opened 28th October 2005.

Aspers Swansea
www.aspersswansea.co.uk
Opened 6th September 2007 at Salubrious Place.

Aspers Northampton
www.aspersnorthampton.co.uk

Aspinalls - Curzon Street
www.aspinalls-club.com

The Clermont Club
www.theclermontclub.com
www.clermontleisure.com
The purchase of the Clermont Club from Rank/Grosvenor by BIL International was completed on the 1st December, 2006. The company changed it's name to Clermont Leisure in early 2007.

The Ritz Club
www.theritzclub.com

Les Ambassadeurs
www.lesambassadeurs.com
Owned by Indonesian tycoon Putera Sampoerna.

A & S Leisure Group (6)
www.asleisure.co.uk

Bannatyne's Casino
casino.bannatyne.co.uk
The Quayside, Newcastle. Opened 11th February, 2005.
Closed 19th September, 2006.

Blue Chip Casinos Plc. (2)
www.bluechipcasinos.co.uk
2 casinos open and previously 66% owned by Mississippi based Isle of Capri Corp.
Castle Hill Casino - Dudley.
www.castlehillcasino.co.uk
Rubicon Casino - Wolverhampton.
Sorrento Casino - Walsall. Closed September, 2006.

Casino 36/Cheshire Sporting Club
www.casino36stockport.co.uk
St. Petersgate, Stockport

Paddington Casino & Sports Bar
www.paddingtoncasino.com

Les Croupiers - Cardiff
www.les-croupiers.co.uk

Opera House Casino - Scarborough
www.operahousecasino.co.uk
Opened 26th October, 2005.

Paris Casino - Blackpool
www.pariscasinoblackpool.co.uk

The Shaftesbury Casino - West Bromwich
www.shaftsburycasino.com
Opened September 2004.
The Broadway Casino
www.broadwaycasino.co.uk
Located in the centre of Birmingham @ 1-4 Broadway Plaza. Opened April 2005.

Soul Casino - Aberdeen
www.pbdevco.com
Aberdeen. Opened April 2007.

Further Information,,,

The Gambling Commission
www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk
The Gambling Commission has now replaced the Gaming Board for Great Britain.
www.gbgb.org.uk

British Casino Association
www.britishcasinoassociation.org.uk
Ceased operations 2008.

British Casino Operators Association
www.casinooperatorsassociation.org.uk

Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)
www.culture.gov.uk
www.culture.gov.uk/gambling_and_racing/default.htm
The DCMS has since June 2001 overseen casino gaming in Great Britain, before that casinos were the responsibility of the Home Office.

Casino Advisory Panel
www.culture.gov.uk/CAP

Gamble Aware
www.gambleaware.co.uk

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Last update: October 2009

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