What visitors ask about gambling in Erlangen, answered from the venue listings and Germany's casino rules.
How many casinos are there in Erlangen?
Erlangen has 4 casinos listed in Bavaria, Germany.
- They include City Casino, Kasino Carl-Thiersch-Straße 9 in Erlangen, Spielodrom and Barbarella.
- 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 Erlangen?
The 4 casinos in Erlangen are City Casino, Kasino Carl-Thiersch-Straße 9 in Erlangen, Spielodrom and Barbarella.
How old do you have to be to gamble in Erlangen?
The minimum casino age in Erlangen, Bavaria 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 Erlangen open 24 hours?
None of the casinos in Erlangen we hold hours for run around the clock; they keep set hours.
- Hours are confirmed for 2 of the 4 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 Erlangen?
Smoking rules are set by each federal state. Most Spielbanken are non-smoking, with a separate sealed smoking room off the floor.
Do you need ID to enter a casino in Erlangen?
Photo ID or a passport is required at every Spielbank. Entry is registered and checked against OASIS, the national self-exclusion file.
- 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 Erlangen use?
Casinos in Erlangen 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 Erlangen?
The nearest other casino towns to Erlangen are Passau and Straubing, all in Bavaria.