The Best Casinos in Denmark

Top Casinos in Denmark

Casinoz offers an article on gambling in Denmark. It covers the history of the gambling business in the country, describes the legalization of casinos and modernization of the gambling system, and provides information about licensing and social responsibility in gambling.

This piece primarily depicts the land-based casinos in Denmark.

Casino Aalborg

This casino is located in the northern part of Jutland, in Aalborg. Its vast and beautiful building is in the city's heart, namely at the famous Jomfru Ane Gade, at the Radisson Blu Limfjord Hotel.

Jomfru Ane Gade is probably the most famous street in Denmark. It is a pedestrian zone that is famous for its nightlife. It has numerous places of attraction, including:

• over twenty restaurants,
• bars,
• pubs,
• nightclubs.

This is an excellent location for opening a casino, so Casino Aalborg is always full of visitors.

The casino offers the following games:

• American roulette,
• electronic roulette,
• blackjack,
• and poker.

In addition, over 30 various slot machines allow hitting a huge jackpot exceeding 2,000,000 Danish kroner and three smaller jackpots.

The minimum age to gamble in the casino is 18 years. There are no special requirements for the dress code. However, you cannot enter the casino wearing shorts and T-shirts. The casino is open from 8:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. On Friday and Saturday, visitors may gamble till 4:00 a.m.

Casino Copenhagen

It opened on New Year's Eve, 1990. Casino Copenhagen is the country's biggest gambling club. It offers various games, including:

• blackjack,
• American and European roulette,
• punto banco,
• and several poker variations.

The gambling house provides its customers with 24 different game tables, 20 electronic roulette terminals, and over 140 slot machines.

Its poker club also holds weekly and daily Sit N Go tournaments. It also organizes European Poker Tour (EPT), World Poker Tour (WPT), and Danish Poker Championship.

Casino Copenhagen is a short walk from the bustling city center and is located in a luxury hotel called Radisson Blu Scandinavia, which offers its customers 542 rooms and 45 suites. The hotel has four restaurants with excellent cuisine. Among them is one of the best Thai restaurants in the city called Blue Elephant. Bars and discos located in the casino provide customers with top-level entertainment.

Users may gamble every day from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. There is an entrance fee; only those older than 18 may gamble. Special requirements for the dress code are not provided. So, it is unnecessary to put on a suit and tie. You may wear everyday clothes. Yet, customers wearing T-shirts and shorts will not be allowed to enter.

Royal Scandinavian Casino

Royal Casino is located in the heart of Aarhus and shares one building with the 4-star Hotel Royal. The gambling club is perfectly designed and exclusive. It has been known for its high level of service.

Hotel Royal, which accommodates casino visitors, contains 106 rooms and suites. The hotel is built in a noble traditional style with excellent decorations. In the vicinity of the casino, gamblers who feel bored can find tourist attractions such as the Cathedral, and the Latin Quarter, with specialized shops and cozy cafes.

Royal Casino has a wide range of games:

• four tables for American roulette,
• blackjack,
• 7 Card Stud,
• poker,
• and 80 slot machines.

This casino is top-rated among poker players since it holds four major tournaments annually. In addition, small poker tournaments are organized on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Only visitors older than 18 are allowed. There are the following dress code requirements:

• no sports shoes,
• no sandals without socks,
• no rubber boots, pants with holes,
• no T-shirts with large inscriptions.

In addition, the casino is fed up with smartphones since people spend more time on Facebook than pressing slot machine buttons, so mobile phones must be given to keep when entering the club.

Casino Marienlyst

Casino Marienlyst is the oldest casino in Denmark. It was built in 1902 in the small town of Elsinore. The picturesque countryside where it is located has been attracting numerous visitors for over a hundred years.

Casino Marienlyst shares the building with Marienlyst Hotel, which makes this place very convenient for a romantic weekend or a short holiday in North Zealand. The hotel offers 158 rooms, suites, two restaurants, and several bars.

Marienlyst Hotel was founded in 1859. It used to be visited by the representatives of royal families and nobility from all over Europe. The hotel was reconstructed in 1902 to accept a higher number of guests. In connection with this event, King Frederick VIII of Denmark authorized the opening of a casino. Besides, he allowed the owners to use the royal crown in the casino logo.

Casino Marienlyst offers gamblers traditional table games, including:

• roulette,
• blackjack,
• punto banco,
• 7-card stud,
• and Texas Hold'em.

Casino Marienlyst also has a wide range of exciting slot machines. There are over sixty progressive and non-progressive slots.

The gambling club has an undemanding attitude toward the dress code.

• Problems may arise if you wear sabo shoes since they are prohibited.
• It is not allowed to wear sandals and hats for an unknown reason.
• Any hats are strictly prohibited.
• The casino restricts customers from bringing electronic equipment, including mobile phones.

There is an entrance fee. Only those who are older than 18 years may gamble. Smoking is prohibited.

Casino Munkebjerg

Casino Munkebjerg is probably one of Denmark's most famous and successful casinos. It is located in the small town of Vejle and can boast its excellent customer service.

The club is in the Munkebjerg Hotel, which seems to be one of the best hotels in Denmark and is located on the coastline in a wooded area crawling up a rising hill from the Vejle Fjord. The hotel has 148 rooms and suites for guests, two restaurants, and several bars.

The casino offers its customers sixty-six slot machines and fourteen tables for games such as:

• American and European roulette,
• blackjack, baccarat,
• punto banco, etc.

In addition, it regularly holds various poker tournaments for gamblers with any financial capacity. Casino Munkebjerg has gained popularity due to its cheap WPT tournaments with low entry fees held quarterly. Why are they affordable? - Unlike the other WPT events, whose entry fees may reach $25,000, buy-ins of these tournaments cost 10,000 kroner (approximately $1,500).

The casino slots feature the so-called progressive jackpot. It exceeds 2,000,000 kroner. Sometimes it can reach twice as much as the initial amount.

The minimum customer age is 18 years. It is necessary to confirm your identity. There are special dress code requirements: Visitors should not wear T-shirts, sneakers, shorts, and sandals.

Casino Odense

A small cozy Casino Odense is located in Odense and is owned by Casinos Austra International Holding GmbH. This company also owns Casino Munkebjerg and Casino Copenhagen. The gambling club is at the Radisson SAS HC Andersen Hotel, with 148 rooms, a restaurant, and a bar.

Casino Odense provides its clients with eleven tables for various games, including:

• blackjack,
• European roulette,
• Caribbean Stud,
• and punto banco.

In addition, there are thirty-five slot machines whose jackpot reaches 3,500,000 Danish kroner (approximately 530 thousand US dollars). The club holds weekly small poker tournaments.

The casino is open every day. The admission age for gambling is 18. To gamble, it is necessary to provide an identity document.

Casino Odense has the most demanding requirements for the dress code among all Danish gambling clubs.

You just will not be provided with services if you attend it wearing everyday clothes.

The casino wants to have a reputation as a club for respectable people and believes that ordinary people can have fun in various bars with slot machines and widespread tiny gambling houses.

Compass Casino

Compass Casino can hardly be called a land-based gambling club. It is a floating casino since it is located on the Pearl Seaways ferry. The casino started its operations in June 2011 and is the first casino of that kind in Scandinavia. The ferry runs between Copenhagen and Oslo and offers casino services to its passengers.

It is decorated in a simple and elegant Scandinavian style. It meets the highest international requirements.

Compass Casino is available seven days per week and is always full of customers. It offers its clients roulette games, blackjack, poker, and a wide range of slot machines. However, it should be noted that poker is available only during specific passages.

It is allowed to gamble only for those who are older than 18. The entrance fee is 50 Danish kroner. Customers should wear stylish everyday clothes. It is prohibited to enter wearing sports clothes, shorts, and sleeveless T-shirts. In addition, one is not allowed to bring cameras, computers, mobile phones, and other electronic devices.

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