Casino Barriere Le Croisette, Cannes

Casino Barriere Le Croisette, Cannes

The Casino Barrière Le Croisette in Cannes is a grand establishment that combines modernity with the timeless charm of the Mediterranean. Situated across from the famous Palace of Festivals and Congresses (Palais des Festivals et des Congrès), it covers an impressive 3,000 square meters area, making it the largest casino in the region. Its exterior, a mix of concrete and glass, exudes a contemporary feel that starkly contrasts with its lavish interior. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by an extravagant showcase featuring a large aquarium, golden statues, and intricate wall carvings inspired by Greek mythology, leading them into the heart of the casino's gaming realm.

The gaming area blends tradition with innovation. The Poker Room, Black Jack tables, and English Roulette tables are surrounded by vibrant changing lights, enhancing their modern design. The slot machine section, topped with a mezzanine restaurant offering breathtaking views of the historic Suquet Quarter and the port, reflects the casino's dedication to providing an unmatched gaming experience. In 1987, the casino made history by introducing Slot Machines in France, and today it boasts a collection of 245 machines regularly updated, alongside Video Poker Machines and electronic English Roulette Stations.

Beyond gaming, the Casino Barrière Le Croisette is a hub of entertainment. It hosts a range of shows from French favorites to pop, rock, magic shows, musicals, cabarets, and dinner shows. The Café Croisette buzzes with a festive atmosphere that spreads throughout the casino, offering live performances that can be enjoyed at your table or on the dance floor.

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Sight Name: Casino Barriere Le Croisette
Sight Location: Cannes, France (See walking tours in Cannes)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

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