What visitors ask about gambling in Annecy, answered from the venue listings and France's casino rules.
How many casinos are there in Annecy?
Annecy has 3 casinos listed in Rhône-Alpes, France.
- They include Casino-Théatre d'Annecy, Imperial Palace, Annecy and Casino Impérial Annecy.
- 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 Annecy?
The 3 casinos in Annecy are Casino-Théatre d'Annecy, Imperial Palace, Annecy and Casino Impérial Annecy.
How old do you have to be to gamble in Annecy?
The minimum casino age in Annecy, Rhône-Alpes 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.
Can you smoke in casinos in Annecy?
Smoking has been banned indoors, including on the gaming floor, since 2008.
Do you need ID to enter a casino in Annecy?
Photo ID or a passport is required and entry is registered. Casinos check the national gaming-ban register (interdits de jeux) before admitting you.
- 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 Annecy use?
Casinos in Annecy 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 Annecy?
The nearest other casino towns to Annecy are Vichy, Moulins, Aix-les-Bains, Chamalieres and Thonon-les-Bains, all in Rhône-Alpes.