5 World’s Oldest Casinos that You Need to Visit Once in your Lifetime

With the ever-advancing technology people now find themselves being able to enjoy online casino games in the comfort of their homes. It won’t come as a surprise that today’s most gamblers have never been in a land-based casino before.  When it comes to land-based casinos many people are familiar with places like Monte Carlo and Las Vegas as the greatest casino places. However, it’s important to know that the oldest casinos in the world are not located at any of the above two. Therefore for your knowledge, we are going to give you a list of the 5 world’s oldest casinos that you need to visit once in your lifetime

Golden Gate Casino 

This casino is found at the heart of Las Vegas, it was the first casino to be built in Las Vegas on the famous strip. The casino opened in 1906 and changed its name in 1931 to Sal Segev. This was after it had closed due to the gambling ban in 1909. The casino was renamed again after 20 years, to the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino.

Casino de Monte-Carlo 

Casino de Monte-Carlo is located in Monaco. The idea behind this casino was to evade bankruptcy in Monaco. The future Pope Leo XIII and the Bishop of Monaco were part of the investors for this casino. The casino is popular for having a range of French Roulette, Baccarat, Texas Hold’em and Blackjack.

Kurhaus of Baden-Baden 

Kurhaus of Baden-Baden was launched in 1834 during the nineteenth century this casino became famous during the mid-1830s. By this time gambling was prohibited in most countries so many people travelled to come to enjoy and try their luck in the casino.  It is said that the book “the Gambler” was written after the author’s visit to Kurhaus. 

Casino de Spa

Casino de Spa is located in Belgium and was built in 1763. It was destroyed in World War 1 and later rebuilt in 1918. The casino is currently under the Circus Casino SPA.

Casinò di Venezia 

At the top of our list, we have Casino di Venezia. This casino is found in Italy and has been around for about 381 years. It was built in 1638 during the 17th century.  Currently, the casino still gets visitors from around the world to enjoy its classic table games, poker, blackjack and its 600 slot machines

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