Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex

Impression

Australia for many years was and still is considered one of the most gambling countries in the world. Gambling here is legal and regulated by special commissions. There are separate laws for gambling establishments, and their owners pay taxes to the state. However, it should be taken into account that Australia is a heterogeneous country and consists of 8 states. Each state has different rules, which you should familiarize yourself with before visiting a particular place. Crown Casino in Melbourne has a license for 2628 slot machines and 540 table games, which is valid until 2050, while online gambling is prohibited here.

Description

Crown Casino Melbourne is rightly regarded as one of the city's top attractions. The scale of the complex is stunning, as is its architectural appeal. It's not just casino fans who can get inside. On its territory there are 3 luxury hotels, 37 restaurants, shopping centers, boutiques and many entertainment locations. Those guests who intend to visit the gambling halls will be pleasantly surprised by a wide choice of games and big winnings.

Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex story

On the south shore Yarra River, Australia's second largest city, Melbourne, has opened one of the world's one of the largest gaming and entertainment centers in the world, the Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex. The opening took place on June 30, 1994. Its founder was at that time the largest corporation in the country "Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd", whose activities were focused on gambling and media. In the beginning it was to build the casino on the north bank of the Yarra, but in 1997, the building was moved to the south bank. In 2005. its owner and billionaire Kerry Parker, who also headed the corporation, died in 2005. С Since then, shares in many of his establishments have been sold to other companies. Thus, since 2007 Crown Casino has been owned by the company Crown Resorts Limited, which is now the largest in Australia. The total area of the entertainment complex is 510,000 square meters, making it the largest establishment in the Southern Hemisphere and one of the largest in the world. Its grounds include. not only large gaming facilities, but also 3 hotels, a concert hall, over 30 restaurants and cafes, lounges, clubs, spas and fitness facilities. The Crown Casino building is located right on the city's chic waterfront. Its monumental appearance attracts the attention of tourists, so the complex can be considered one of the Melbourne's main attractions.

The concert hall The casino's 1,500-seat concert hall regularly hosts major events such as the Logie Awards. television's Logie Awards, sports awards for the best player in the Brownlow Medal for the best Australian soccer player and the Allan Border Medal.

Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex casino

Gambling rooms spread over 20,438 square meters. There is a wide range of games for guests to choose from. Australian casino policy allows gaming at three neighboring machines on the same side at the same time, unless the staff ask another guest to give way. There are 2,638 machines and 590 table games. The minimum bet is $0.01. Here you can get acquainted with such games:

• 3-card poker;
• American roulette;
• Baccarat;
• Black Jack;
• Big Wheel;
• Caribbean Stud Poker;
• Texas Hold'em;
• Casino War;
• Craps;
• Manila Poker;
• Mississippi Stud;
• Omaha;
• Pai Gow Tile;
• Poker (50 tables);
• Pontoon;
• Quick roulette;
• Roulette;
• Sic Bo;
• Stud Poker;
• Two up.

The casino is ready to welcome even newcomers. For those who have not yet gambled, there is a separate training program that any visitor can apply to. Here they offer learn to play baccarat, roulette and blackjack.

To not only to enjoy the process, but also to receive deluxe service, special guests are invited to The Mahogany Room, a VIP room with impeccable service and luxurious accommodations.

Take part in tiered tournaments are available in the Poker Room. The variety of cash games here will please visitors of all levels of experience and abilities. The variety of cash games here will please visitors of different skill levels and with any budget. Every January in the room Aussie Millions tournament with broadcasting on Fox Sports Net. In general, events are scheduled every day, week and month.

Entertainment

Melbourne is A fairly large and self-sufficient city with an abundance of parks and attractions. It's not for nothing that when visiting Australia, many tourists rush to experience this place. to experience this place. Going to Crown Casino, we recommend be sure to walk through the picturesque streets of the city and see the best locations. Among such can be distinguished:

• Royal Botanical Gardens (15-20 minutes walk from the casino);
• Federation Square (10 walking distance);
• Memorial Monument is located right in the botanical garden;
• Royal Exhibition Center (10 minutes away by car);
• State State Library of Victoria (20 minutes on foot);
• Melbourne Aquarium (5 minute walk);
• St. Paul's Cathedral (15 minute walk);
• St. Patrick's Cathedral (10 minutes away).

Successful location The complex will allow you to quickly reach the main points of the city and enjoy its beauty and uniqueness. In addition, the vast area of Crown Casino includes not only gambling rooms, but also many additional locations where you can have fun and have a great time. locations where you can have fun and have a great time.

At the center you will find two spas, fitness rooms, swimming pools, sports fields, many restaurants of different levels, as well as sports bars where you can cheer on your favorite team in good company. your favorite team in good company. For those who want to entertain themselves with shopping, there is a large area of stores and boutiques. And in the evening you can go to one of the establishment's nightclubs and enjoy colorful performances. There are also 13 cinemas, bowling club, shopping center and an interactive arcade.

Services

Crown Casino Melbourne's gaming rooms and Crown Casino Melbourne's poker rooms are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The only exceptions to this are holidays such as Christmas Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day (Australia's national holiday on April 25th). On these days. the casino is open, but closes at 4 am and opens at 12 noon. Access to the rooms is closed to under-18s, but they are always welcome to use all other options at the complex. are always available.

The center's management urges its guests to dress responsibly, as there is a dress code. there is a dress code. The style of attire should be elegant and casual. Employees of the institution control the appearance of visitors and have every right to not let in the gaming halls in case of non-compliance with the rules. Prohibited:

• Hats, helmets and other hats,
• Camouflage attire,
• T-shirts with foul language,
• Torn or dirty Clothing and shoes,
• Sporty style,
• Hand-me-down clothing work,
• Rubber boots and Uggs.

It is emphasized that. there may be exceptions, especially if special events are involved. Most often most often at the complex's nightclubs.

On the territory of the the entertainment center has a large parking lot with 5,000 spaces. Free of charge It can be used by all holders of loyalty program cards. The rest must pay from $6 to $50 to park their cars.

How to get Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex

The complex's convenient location allows for quick access from the airport by both cab and public transportation. It takes about 20 minutes by car and 43 minutes by bus. Direct public transportation goes directly from the airport terminal. Since Crown Casino is practically in the center of the city, all major attractions are within walking distance. There is the Royal Botanical Gardens (20 minute walk), numerous parks and museums within half an hour's walk.

Hotels

Restaurants

In a fairly large There are over 30 food outlets, including bars and popular places like KFC and McDonald's. bars and popular places such as KFC and McDonald's. This also includes numerous premium restaurants representing the cuisines of different nationalities:

• Bistro Guillaume. French cuisine with high prices and a romantic atmosphere. Open from Wednesday through Sunday from 12 noon. Monday and Tuesday - day off.
• Conservatory. Large selection of international dishes, ranging from homemade food to delicacies of fresh fish. fresh fish. Served buffet style. Open daily from 7:00 to 22:00.
• Evergreen Chef Series. Restaurant with a seasonal menu of international cuisine.
• Koko. An institution Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring upscale sushi and sake. Open 7 days a week from 12 noon to 10 p.m. or 10:30 p.m.
• Ging Thai offers fresh Thai food with its own unique flavor.
• Mr. Hive Kitchen & Bar. French restaurant with spicy dishes and concert program in the evenings. evenings. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30 to 22:30, and on Sunday and Monday - from 12:00 to 22:00.
• Nobu. Famous Japanese cuisine institution, famous all over the world. Famous for its unrivaled menu and impeccable service. Open Sunday through Thursday from 12:00 to 22:30, and on Friday and Saturday - from 12:00 to 23:00.
• Oyster Bar & Grill. The very place where you can taste delicious oysters. Its atmosphere has a New York vibe. Lunches are served here from Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00 to 15:00, and dinners - from 18:00 to 22:00. 15:00, and dinners from 18:00 to 22:00.
• Rockpool Bar & Grill will feed you with delicious steaks, seafood and a wood-fired grill. Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00.
• Rosetta Ristorante. Italian restaurant with 16 varieties of pasta. Open from 12:00 to 21:00, except for Monday and Tuesday.
• Silks presents premium Cantonese, Chinese, Sichuan and Shanghai cuisine. It is open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.
• Spice Temple is a new realm of Chinese cuisine with variety and a fantastic combination of spices. Open Friday through Monday from 12:00 to 23:00, Tuesday through Thursday - from 18:00 to 23:00.
• The Atlantic. A fashionable American restaurant with seafood specialties. Open 7 days a week from 12:00 to 23:00.

Hours of operation may vary. When you arrive, it's best to check with the staff.

Loyalty program

Crown Casino offers its visitors an excellent and clear loyalty program. Your level depends directly on the number of points you have accumulated. You can also exchange 500 points for 1 status credit, which gives benefits for table games. games. Another status credit will be worth 1500 points and will give benefits for hotel, stores, restaurants and bars.

The Black Tier card is invitation-only. Cardholders will receive exclusive offers and privileges.

Junket tours

The junket tour service is suitable for avid casino players or wealthy guests. You can take advantage of it by contacting a dedicated operator. It is your responsibility to choose the gambling establishment where you want to go, as well as to carefully study the contract you will sign with the operator. Most often, the rules of the tour include a daily visit to the casino, a specific amount of money for which you should buy chips and the number of days and hours spent in the game (usually 3-5 hours per day). The other party organizes and pays for your travel to and from the casino, accommodation in a hotel or apartment (at the client's request) and accompanies you to the gambling rooms.

Conclusion

A trip to Melbourne will leave a lasting impression and a vivid emotion. You'll be mesmerized by the beauty of the place, the unique architectural and national heritage and the comfort and convenience of the Crown Casino. Melbourne is considered a resort city, so don't miss the chance to swim in Port Phillip Bay, a 7-minute drive from the casino.