At a glance[1][2][3]
- Status
- OpenOpen 24h
- Type
- Casino
- Licence
- Commercial casino
- Area
- Leicester Square / Piccadilly
- Regulator
- Gambling Commission
Practise in the app
A link will appear once the app is out.
Coming soonEntry and money rules for Hippodrome Casino
| Item | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
What is the minimum age? | 18 or older | Confirmed[9] |
Is there a dress code? | No dress code | Confirmed[9] |
Can foreign visitors enter? | No registration | Confirmed[9] |
Open 24 hours? | Open 24 hours | Confirmed |
Are winnings taxed? | Winnings are not taxed. | Confirmed[7] |
Do I have to declare cash I bring in? | The cash-declaration threshold when crossing the border is £10,000. | Confirmed[8] |
Is there an entry fee? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can I use cash or a credit card? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Can I exchange money? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
What are the minimum bets? | Not confirmed. | Not confirmed |
Status: Confirmed = checked with a source; No rule in law = checked and no rule exists; Varies = set by each venue; Not confirmed = not yet checked.
Beyond the tables[2][4]
Only confirmed items are displayed.
Slot machinesYes
Electronic table gamesRoulette, Blackjack, Baccarat
Table games[4]
Games listed on the official website.
| Game | House name |
|---|---|
| Poker and table poker | |
 Three Card Poker | TCP Prime |
 Heads Up Hold'em | Heads-up Hold'em |
| Blackjack family | |
 Blackjack | — |
| Baccarat family | |
 Baccarat | — |
| Roulette and wheels | |
 Roulette ・ Single zero (0) | — |
Articles on this casino’s tables
Shown from the table types in this casino’s data.
- How to read a blackjack basic strategy chart, and what S17, H17, doubling rules and surrender change
Basic strategy chart symbols, close cells, what S17/H17, doubling and surrender change, and house edge by rule.
Checked: 2026-10-01 About 7 min - Blackjack 6 to 5 vs 3 to 2 payout, house edge and even money
Blackjack 6 to 5 vs 3 to 2 - the payout on a bet of 10, the house edge, the strategy chart, and even money.
Checked: 2026-10-01 About 5 min - Three Card Poker strategy with the Q-6-4 rule for Play and Fold, and Pair Plus pay tables
Three Card Poker strategy: play Q-6-4 or better, fold the rest. Why Q-6-4, the house edge, and Pair Plus pay tables.
Checked: 2026-10-01 About 5 min - How to play baccarat for beginners, the third-card rule and the bets
Baccarat rules for your first time. How cards are counted, the Player, Banker and Tie bets, the third-card chart, payouts and house edge, and table etiquette.
Checked: 2026-10-02 About 5 min
Poker room[5]
| Cash games | Yes |
|---|---|
| Hours | Monday to Friday: 12pm to 6am; Weekends: 24 hours from Friday to Monday |
| Tournaments | Main series: Our Series, Super Series, MEGA series |
| Checked | 2026-09-30 |
Not confirmedGames, Stakes, Tables, Bad beat jackpot, Comps for poker play, Waitlist
Sources
The check date is the day we read the source.
- 1OfficialSENSE: Casinos participating in the SENSE scheme (September 2026)Checked：2026-09-29
- 2OfficialHippodrome Casino (home)Checked：2026-09-29
- 3OfficialHippodrome Casino: General informationChecked：2026-09-29
- 4OfficialHippodrome Casino: Table gamesChecked：2026-09-29
- 5OfficialHippodrome Casino: Poker (PokerStars LIVE)Checked：2026-09-29
- 6Location (map)Wikidata Q1150147 (Hippodrome, coordinate location)Checked：2026-09-29
- 7RegulatorHMRC Business Income Manual BIM22015 betting and gambling (individuals not taxed on profits)Checked：2026-09-29
- 8OfficialGOV.UK: Take cash in and out of the UK (declare GBP 10,000 or more)Checked：2026-09-29
- 9RegulatorGambling Commission: Guidance to licensing authorities, Part 17 Casino premises licence conditionsChecked：2026-09-29
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Photo credits
- Background (London): AI-generated
- Photo of Hippodrome Casino: Photo by Jordiferrer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Resized.