What visitors ask about gambling in Amsterdam, answered from the venue listings and Netherlands's casino rules.
How many casinos are there in Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has 7 casinos listed in North Holland, Netherlands.
- They include Holland Casino, Casa Rosso, Casino City and Lucky Jack.
- Counted from venues with a verifiable address, so the figure will differ from a licence register that counts operators rather than buildings.
What casinos are in Amsterdam?
The best-documented casinos in Amsterdam are Holland Casino, Casa Rosso, Casino City and Lucky Jack, out of 7 listed in the city.
How old do you have to be to gamble in Amsterdam?
The minimum casino age in Amsterdam, North Holland is 18, set by law rather than by the individual venue.
- Individual venues can set a higher bar than the law does, and a few do.
Are casinos in Amsterdam open 24 hours?
None of the casinos in Amsterdam we hold hours for run around the clock; they keep set hours.
- Hours are confirmed for 4 of the 7 venues; the others publish none we can cite.
- A 24-hour gaming floor rarely means 24-hour everything — the cage, the poker room and the kitchens keep their own hours.
Can you smoke in casinos in Amsterdam?
Smoking is allowed only in sealed smoking rooms; the gaming floor itself is non-smoking.
Do you need ID to enter a casino in Amsterdam?
Photo ID or a passport is required, entry is registered, and the venue checks Cruks, the national exclusion register.
- Bring the passport if you are visiting from abroad; a foreign driving licence is refused more often than it is taken.
What currency do casinos in Amsterdam use?
Casinos in Amsterdam deal in the Euro (EUR).
- Cash desks change money at their own rate, which is rarely the best one in town.
Where else can you gamble near Amsterdam?
The nearest other casino towns to Amsterdam are Hoofddorp, IJmuiden and Zandvoort, all in North Holland.