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Germany, Western Europe land casinos listed by area: (In the German casino listings, gaming times, type of games, minimum bets, promotions, services, facilities etc., if shown, are indicative and may change.)
See useful information on Germany below on this page, at the end of the land casinos listing.

Reviewed casinos in Germany: 3 reviews, 2 on this page. Star ratings *** Good, **** Very Good, ***** Best.

In Berlin: Casino Berlin**** Spielbank Berlin****
In Wiesbaden (on page 2 H-Z): Casino Wiesbaden*****

German casinos have 2 pages:
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Aachen - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Aachen.

Casino Aachen (Spielbank Aachen),
Monheimsallee 44, 52062 Aachen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 2 41 18 08-0, Fax: +49 2 41 18 08-161, Email: info.ac@westspiel.de, Website: www.casino-aachen.de
Nearest Airport: Dusseldorf
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Dress Code: Smart
Opening Times: Daily 3:00pm to 3:00am, weekends and festive days to 4am.
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (110 total) with Mystery Jackpot; Live table games: American Roulette, Baccarat, Blackjack, Poker Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Bentheim - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Bentheim.

Spielbank Bad Bentheim (Bad Bentheim Casino - part of Spielbanken Niedersachsen GmbH, Hannover),
Ochtruper Strasse 38, 48455 Bad Bentheim, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 592 298 760, Email: info@spielbanken-niedersachsen.de, Website: www.spielbanken-niedersachsen.de
Nearest Airport: Dusseldorf
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Daily from 14:00pm and 01:30am, Saturday and Sunday 12:00noon - 01:30am
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines, Lower Saxony-Jackpot, Multi-Roulette; Live table games: French and American Roulette, Blackjack
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Ems - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Ems.

Spielbank Bad Ems (Bad Ems Casino),
Römerstraße 8, D-56130 Bad Ems, Germany. Casino Phone:+49 2603 4541, Website: www.spielbank-badems.de
Nearest Airport: Frankfurt, 90 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes; free for Seniors 65+ years old
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 13.00 to 01.30, Fri and Sat to 02:30; classical (table) games 17:00 to 02:00, Fri and Sat to 03:00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines; Live table games: Roulette (4), Blackjack
Facilities: Bar, Parking
[Aug 2007 last update]

Baden-Baden - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Baden-Baden.

Spielbank Baden-Baden,
Kaiserallee 1, im Kurhaus, 76530 Baden-Baden, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 (0)7221/3024-0, Website: www.casino-baden-baden.de
Nearest Airport: Stuttgart, 100 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily from 2pm, Poker from 6pm; Slots/video games from 2pm to 2am, Fri and Sat to 3am
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (130+), Poker, Bingo and Touchbet Roulette Machines; Live table games: 2 French Roulette tables, 1 American Roulette table, 8 Euroulette tables, 3 Black Jack tables, 4 Poker tables: Seven-Card Stud, Tropical Poker, Texas Hold'em, Omaha
Facilities: Restaurant, Bistro, Bar, Parking (The Kurhaus has an underground parking garage with access to Casino Baden-Baden)
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Durkheim - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Durkheim.

Spielbank Bad Dürkheim (Casino Bad Durkheim - Dependance der Spielbank Bad Neuenahr GmbH & Co. KG),
Schlossplatz 6-7, 67098 Bad Dürkheim, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 6322 9424-0, Fax: 06322 942433, Email: mark@casino-bad-duerkheim.de, Website: www.casino-bad-duerkheim.de
Nearest Airport: Munstar Osnabruck, 80 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games from 14.00 to 02.00; Classical play (table games) 14.00 to 03.00, Blackjack from 17.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (100+) with Mystery Jackpot and Auto Jackpot (motor car), Touchbet Multi-Roulette Machines; Live table games: French Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker
Facilities: Restaurant, Snack Bar, Parking (An underground parking with 250 parking bays), Nearby Kurparkhotel
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Sep 2007 last update]

Bad Fussing

Spielbank Bad Füssing - See listing at 'Bayern' below.

Bad Harzburg - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Harzburg.

Spielbank Bad Harzburg (Bad Harzburg Casino - part of Spielbanken Niedersachsen GmbH, Hannover),
Badepark, Herzog-Julius-Strasse 64b, 38667 Bad Harzburg, Germany. Phone: +49 05322 9601-0, Website: www.spielbanken-niedersachsen.de
Nearest Airport: Hannover
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Sun to Thu 15.00 - 01.00; Fri and Sat 15.00 - 02.00. Slot machines: 12.00 - 02.00
Games to play: Slotmachines, Multi-Roulette, Lower Saxony-Jackpot; Live table games: American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker (Texas Hold 'em)
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Homburg - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Homburg.

Spielbank Bad Homburg (Bad Homburg Casino),
Im Kurpark, D-61348 Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, Germany. Mailing address: Wicker & Co. KG, Postfach 2307, D-61293 Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, Germany. Casino Phone: 49 6172 1701-0, Fax: +49 6172 170139, Email: info@casino-bad-homburg.de, Website: www.casino-bad-homburg.de
Nearest Airport: Frankfurt, 50 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes for main gaming area 'Big game' (daily, 4-days, monthly and yearly tickets); Free for Slots/video games
Dress Code: Smart. Gentlemen are asked to wear jackets and ties.
Opening Times: Slots/video games daily from 12.00 noon to 4.00am; Table games Sunday to Wednesday 2.30pm to 3.00am, Thursday to Saturday to 4.00am - gaming starts 3.00pm
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (80) with super-jackpot, Bingo Machines (20); Live table games: Roulette, Black Jack, Poker (Omaha and Texas Hold'em), Baccara
Facilities: Bar, Restaurant (Reservations: service@casino-bad-homburg.de)
Remarks: The Bad Homburg casino offers guests from and to Frankfurt its own free shuttle bus transfer. The casino-express bus goes from 2pm to 10pm every full hour, after that hourly from 10.25pm to 1.25am from Frankfurt directly to the casino in the Bad Homburg spa gardens. The first return journey to Frankfurt starts at 4pm, the last goes after the end of play. The stations in Frankfurt are located at the south side of the main station (bus station gate 9) and at the Poseidon-house in the Theodor-Heuss-Allee opposite of the fair. The fee, 6,00 EURO at present, is offset against the entrance fee ('Big game' 2,5 EURO), the difference will be refunded.
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Kissingen

Spielbank Bad Kissingen - See listing at 'Bayern' below.

Bad Kotzting

Spielbank Bad Kötzting - See listing at 'Bayern' below.

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Nuenahr-Ahrweiler.

Spielbank Bad Neuenahr (Bad Neuenahr Casino),
Felix-Rütten-Straße 1, 53474 Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 2641 7575-0, Fax: +49 2641 757575, Email: service@spielbank-bad-neuenahr.de, Website: www.spielbank-bad-neuenahr.de
Nearest Airport: Koln, 70 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes; daily, weekly, monthly and yearly tickets.
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. Smart in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 14.00 to 02.00; Table games 15.00 to 03.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (150) with Mystery Jacpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette; Live table games: American Roulette, French Roulette, Black Jack, Poker (Texas Hold'em)
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar (2), TV Corner, Parking
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Oeynhausen - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Oeynhausen.

Casino Bad Oeynhausen,
Mindener Straße 36, 32547 Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 573 118 08-0, Fax: +49 573 118 08-49, Email: info@casino-badoeynhausen.de, Website: www.casino-badoeynhausen.de (www.spielcasino-bad-oeynhausen.de)
Nearest Airport: Hannover, 70 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 11.00 to 03.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00; Table games 15.00 to 03.00, Fri and Sat to 04.00.
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (150) with Mystery Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette; Live table games: American Roulette (6), Black Jack (2), Poker (1)
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Pyrmont - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Pyrmont.

Spielbank Bad Pyrmont,
Im Konzerthaus, Heiligenangerstr. 32, 31812 Bad Pyrmont, Germany. Phone: +49 5281 9349-0, Website: www.spielbank-bad-pyrmont.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Sun to Thu 14.00 - 01.00; Fri and Sat 14.00 - 02.00.
Games to play: Slotmachines, Multi-Roulette, Lower Saxony-Jackpot
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Wildungen - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Wildungen.

Spielbank Bad Wildungen (part of Kurhessische Spielbank GmbH & Co. KG),
Brunnenalle 54, Bad Wildungen, in Göbel's Hotel 'Quellenhof', Germany. Casino Phone: +49 5621-960056, Email: info@spielbank-kassel.de, Website: www.spielbank-kassel.de
Nearest Airport: Frankfurt, 250 km
Entrance Fee: Yes
Opening Times: Daily 14:30pm to 24:00am
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (50) with Mystery Jackpot and Cash Runner Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette, Poker
Facilities: Beverages and small snacks are handed to you by the service of the 'Goebels hotel source yard'.
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bad Zwischenahn - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bad Zwischenahn.

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Spielbank Bad Zwischenahn (Casino Bad Zwischenahn - part of Spielbanken Niedersachsen GmbH, Hannover),
Jagdhaus Eiden am See, 26160 Bad Zwischenahn, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 4403/9380-0, Website: www.spielbanken-niedersachsen.de
Nearest Airport: Bremen
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Sun to Thu 14.00 - 02.00, Fri and Sat 14.00 - 03.00. Slot machines: Sun to Thu. 14.00 - 01.30, Fri and Sat 14.00 - 02.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines, Lower Saxony-Jackpot, Multi-Roulette; Live table games: French Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker (Texas Hold 'em and Seven Card Stud)
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bayern - There are 9 listed land-based gambling casinos in Bayern (Bavaria) belonging to Spielbanken Bayern.

Spielbank Bad Füssing,
Kurhausstraße 1, 94072 Bad Füssing, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 8531-9779-0, Fax: +49 8531 - 9779-40, Website: www.spielbanken-in-bayern.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart, For the gentlemen jacket and shirt required
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03:00; classical (table) games 15:00 to 02:00, Fri and Sat to 03:00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot and Hyperlink-Jackpot, Electronic Roulette; Live table games: American Roulette, Blackjack, Poker, Bavarian Stud Poker, Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Bad Kissingen,
Im Luitpoldpark 1, 97688 Bad Kissingen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 971 7213-0, Fax: +49 971 7213-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Nearest Airport: Frankfurt, 170 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 13.00 to 02.00; Table games 15.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00.
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (97) with Bavaria Jackpot and Kissingen Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette, Lower Saxony-Jackpot; Live table games: American Roulette (2), French Roulette (3), Black Jack, Bavarian Stud Poker, Poker (Texas Hold'em)
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Bad Kötzting,
Untere Au 2, 93444 Bad Kötzting, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 9941-9448-0, Fax: +49 9941-9448-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00; Table games 15.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00.
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Bad Reichenhall,
Wittelsbacherstr. 17, 83435 Bad Reichenhall, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 8651-9580-0, Fax: +49 8651-9580-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Nearest Airport: Salzburg, 15 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.30; Table games 15.00 to 02.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Bavarian Stud Poker, Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Bad Steben,
Casinoplatz 1, 95138 Bad Steben, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 9288-9251-0, Fax: +49 9288-9251-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 13.00 to 02.00, Table games 15.00 to 02.00; Fri and Sat to 03.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Bad Wiessee,
Winner 1, 83707 Bad Wiessee, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 8022-9835-0, Fax: +49 8022-9835-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Nearest Airport: Munchen, 70 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.30, Fri and Sat to 03.30; Table games 15.00 to 03.00, Fri and Sat to 04.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker, Bavarian Stud Poker, Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Feuchtwangen,
Am Casino 1, 91555 Feuchtwangen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 9852-9006-0, Fax: +49 9852-9006-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00; Table games 15.00 to 03.00, Fri and Sat to 04.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker, Bavarian Stud Poker, Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Garmisch-Partenkirchen,
Am Kurpark 10, 82467 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 8821-9599-0, Fax: +49 8821-9599-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Nearest Airport: Innsbruck, 60 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00; Table games 15.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker, Bavarian Stud Poker, Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Lindau,
Chelles-Allee 1, 88131 Lindau/Bodensee, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 8382-2774-0, Fax: +49 8382-2774-40, Website: www.spielbanken-bayern.de
Nearest Airport: Zurich, 100 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 21
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00; Table games 15.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Bayern-Jackpot, Auto-Jackpot, Haus-Jackpot, Poker-Jackpot, Hyperlink-Jackpot; Live table games: Mini-Roulette, American Roulette, Black Jack, Texas Hold'em
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking
Remarks: Food + Casino packages available. See casino website above for details.
[Aug 2007 last update]

Berlin - There are 5 listed land-based gambling casinos in Berlin.

Casino Berlin, Reported moved/relocated to behind (around) the base of the antenna TV, March 2013.
On the 37th floor of the Park Inn Hotel, Alexanderplatz 8, 10178 Berlin - Mitte, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 30 23 89 42 26, +49 30 23 89 41 44, Fax: +49 30 23 89 41 13, Email: info.b@westspiel.de, Website: www.casino-berlin.de, www.westspiel.de
Note: The slot machines hall is in a separate building below the Television Tower five minutes walk from the Park Inn Hotel, Phone: +49 30 20 63 099 0
Nearest Airport: Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL), 10 km (about 20 minutes drive) (Note: Tegel International Airport does not have any railway station.)
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required, every visit for both; slots hall and live table games
Entrance Fee: 5 Euro, but will give you a 5 Euro casino chip and an entry/exit ticket valid for both; the live table games casino and the slots casino. Entrance fee to the slots casino only is 1 Euro.
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Slots/video games (slots hall) daily 11:00 to 03:00; Table games (Park Inn hotel) daily, roulette 15:00 to 03:00, Blackjack 17:00 to 02:30, Poker 20:00 to 02:30
Games to play: 170 Jackpot Slots/Video Machines with Mystery Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette (minimum bet 1 Euro), Bingo (Keno), Multiplayer Blackjack (the slots hall is located below the Television Tower five minutes walk from the Park Inn hotel); Live table games: 5 American Roulette, 2 Blackjack; Cardroom area: 4 Texas Hold'em Poker
Facilities: 2 Bars (a snack bar in the classic casino and a bar in the slots hall), Smoking room, Hotel facilities, Restaurants, Shops, Department store, and Train station nearby
Review - Editor's personal experience at the Casino Berlin:
This is a small but nice casino on the top floor of the Park Inn hotel. Here you have live table games only. The slot machines section is in the nearby Television Tower at ground level - a very nice slots hall with modern machines. At the live table roulette tipping the dealer when you win is almost compulsory because the dealer asks for it before he hands you your winninings. The minimum bet at roulette is 2 Euro and at Blackjack is 5 Euro. Poker game is played between players in a separate area with four tables. There is a nice casino snack bar and a smokers' room. You get a 5 Euro casino chip when you pay the 5 Euro entrance fee at the Park Inn casino, so really the entrance is free. The entrance ticket that you receive at the Park Inn casino is also valid for the slots hall. If you go to the slots hall only, there is an entrance fee of 1 Euro.
Rating:Very good casino!
[August 2009 last update. Reviewed August 2009]
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Spielbank Berlin - Hasenheide,
Hasenheide 107-113, 10967 Berlin, Germany. Email info@spielbank-berlin.de, Website: www.spielbank-berlin.de
Nearest Airport: Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL), 10 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: daily from 11.30 am to 03.00 am
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (100+)
Facilities: Parking nearby (parking lot of 'Neue Welt' directly in front of casino)
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Berlin - Marburger Straße,
Los-Angeles-Platz 1, Marburger Straße am Hotel Steigenberger, 10789 Berlin, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 30/25599-400, Fax: +49/30 25599-109, Email info@spielbank-berlin.de, Website: www.spielbank-berlin.de
Nearest Airport: Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL), 10 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: daily from 11.00 am to 03.00 am
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (100), Bingo and Poker machines, Multiplayer Roulette Station for 16 players
Facilities: Parking nearby (the underground garages beneath Los-Angeles-Platz, entrance on Rankestrasse)
[Aug 2007 last update]
Spielbank Berlin - Potsdamer Platz,
Am Potsdamer Platz, Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 1, 10785 Berlin - Tiergarten, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 30/25599-0, Fax: +49 30/25599-109, Email info@spielbank-berlin.de, Website: www.spielbank-berlin.de
Nearest Airport: Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL), 10 km (about 20 minutes drive) (Note: Tegel International Airport does not have any railway station.)
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required, every visit
Entrance Fee: 2.5 Euro, daily (an 'exit card' is issued which you use when leaving the casino)
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Slots/video machines and electronic roulette daily 11:00 am to 3:00 am; Table games from 3.00 pm to 3.00 am
Games to play: 400 Jackpot Slots/Video Machines and Electronic Touchbet Roultte (minimum bet 1 Euro), Bingo (Keno); Live table games (11): 3 American Roulette, 5 French Roulette, 3 Blackjack; Cardroom area (2 areas, 20 tables): Texas Hold'em Poker
Facilities: 2 Snack-bars, Smokers' lounge, Nearby restaurants, Shopping centre, 5-star Hyatt Hotel, Parking (the underground garages all around Potsdamer Platz)
Remarks: Spielbank Berlin casino in Potsdamer Platz, Berlin opened in October 1998. The gaming areas are on four levels. The restaurant on the ground floor has been closed and only snack food is served.
Review - Editor's personal experience at the Spielbank Berlin casino in Berlin:
This is a pleasant large casino on four floor levels in a busy district of Berlin full of shops, restaurants and entertainment. The main live games area is on the top floor, called Casino Royal, with American roulette (minimum bet 2 Euro), French roulette (minimum bet 5 Euro), Blackjack (minimum bet 10 Euro) and a cardroom area for Texas Hold'em poker players. On the ground floor too, called Casino Leger, there is a cardroom area along with slot machines and dealer assisted (operating the roulette wheel only) touchbet roulette terminals (minimum bet 2 Euro). The 2-level basement has slot machines and electronic touchbet roulette (minimum bet 1 Euro).
Rating:Very good casino!
[August 2009 last update. Reviewed August 2009]
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Spielbank Berlin - Spandau,
Ellipse Spandau, Altstädter Ring 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany. Email info@spielbank-berlin.de, Website: www.spielbank-berlin.de
Nearest Airport: Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL), 10 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: daily from 11.30 am to 03.00 am
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (100+), Bingo and Poker machines, Multiplayer Roulette Station for 18 players
Facilities: Parking nearby (the underground garage of Spandauer Arkaden or the underground garage near the town hall Rathaus Spandau)
[Aug 2007 last update]

Borkum - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Borkum.

Spielbank Borkum (Casino Borkum - part of Spielbanken Niedersachsen GmbH, Hannover),
Georg - Schütte - Platz 6, 26757 Borkum, Germany. Casino Phone: 04922 9180-0, Email: info@spielbank-borkum.de, Website: www.spielbanken-niedersachsen.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Free
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: April to October 11.00 - 00.30; November to March 14.00 - 21.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (70), Lower Saxony-Jackpot, Multi-Roulette
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bremen - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Bremen.

Casino Bremen,
Böttcherstraße 3 - 5, 28195 Bremen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 4 21 / 3 29 00-0, Fax: +49 4 21 / 3 29 00-105, Email: info@casino-bremen.de, Website: www.casino-bremen.de (See 'Remarks' below)
Nearest Airport: Bremen, 30 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 12.00 to 02.00; Table games 15.00 to 03.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines with Mystery Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette; Live table games: American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker
Facilities: Bistro Bar
Remarks: Casino Bremen Automatencasino (Slots/Video Machines) at two locations:
- Standort Breitenweg Automatencasino (150 machines), Breitenweg 14-18, 28195 Bremen, Phone: +49 4 21 / 1 62 25-0, Fax: +49 4 21 / 1 62 25-380, Email: info@casino-bremen.de
- Standort Bremerhaven Automatencasino (90 machines), Theodor-Heuss-Platz 3, 27568 Bremerhaven, Phone +49 4 71 / 41 36 41, Fax: 04 71 / 4 19 01 32, Email: info@casino-bremen.de
[Aug 2007 last update]

Bremerhaven

Automatencasino Bremen (Standort Bremerhaven) - Part of Casino Bremen, see listing at 'Bremen' above.

Chemnitz - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Chemnitz.

Casino Atlantis - Automatenspielbank Chemnitz (part of Sachsische Spielbanken-GmbH & Co.KG, Leipzig),
Neumarkt 1, 09111 Chemnitz, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 371 3 55 60 33, Fax: +49 371 3 55 60 34, Email: info@saechsische-spielbanken.de, Website: www.spielbank-chemnitz.de, www.sachsencasinos.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Free
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: Sun to Thu from 13.00 to 01.00, Fri and Sat from 13.00 to 02.00
Games to play: Slots/Video/Electronic Machines (94) with Special Jackpot, Electronic Bingo, Video Poker, Novo Multi-Roulette
[Sep 2007 last update]

Cottbus - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Cottbus.

Spielbank Cottbus (Joker's Place),
Cottbus-Mitte, Straße der Jugend 117-119, 03046 Cottbus, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 355-3 81 86 25, Fax: +49 3 55 3 81 86 26, Email: joker@spielbank-cottbus.de, Website: www.spielbank-cottbus.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Free
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 14.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (75+) including Electronic Multi-Roulette, Bingo, Videopoker
Facilities: Bar
[Sep 2007 last update]

Dortmund - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Dortmund.

Casino Hohensyburg (Spielbank Hohensyburg / Dortmund),
Hohensyburgstraße 200, 44265 Dortmund, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 2 31 / 77 40 - 0, Fax: +49 2 31 / 77 40 – 116, Email: info@casino-hohensyburg.de, Website: www.casino-hohensyburg.de
Nearest Airport: Dusseldorf, 100 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual. For the gentlemen jacket and shirt are required in the main gaming area.
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 13.00 to 02.00, Fri and Sat to 03.00; Table games 15.00 to 03.00, Sun 14.00 to 03.00. Baccarat Fri and Sat.
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (300) with Mystery Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette; Live table games (40): American Roulette, Black Jack, Poker, Baccarat
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking nearby
[Aug 2007 last update]

Dresden - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Dresden.

Casino Prager Strasse - Spielbank Dresden (part of Sachsische Spielbanken-GmbH & Co.KG, Leipzig),
Prager Straße 4, 01069 Dresden, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 351 495 1321, Fax: +49 351 490 82141, Email: info@saechsische-spielbanken.de, Website: www.spielbank-dresden.de, www.sachsencasinos.de
Nearest Airport: Dresden, 10 km
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Free
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: Daily, 13.00 to 01.00, Fri and Sat to 02.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (107) including Electronic Multi-Roulette, Bingo, Videopoker
[Nov 2007 last update]

Duisburg - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Duisburg.

Casino Duisburg,
Landfermannstr. 6, 47051 Duisburg, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 2 03 / 71 39 20, Email: info@wespiel-casinos.de, Website: www.wespiel-casinos.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Daily, Slots/video games 11.00 to 03.00, Fri and Sat to 04.00; Table games 15.00 to 03.00, Fri and Sat to 04.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (325) with Mystery Jackpot, Electronic Multi-Roulette (50); Live table games: American Roulette (18), Black Jack (8), Poker Texas Hold'em (3)
Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Parking nearby
[Aug 2007 last update]

Erfurt - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Erfurt.

Casino Erfurt,
Theaterplatz 2, 99084 Erfurt, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 361 / 21 92 63-0, Fax: 0361 / 21 92 63-22, Email: info.ef@westpiel.de, Website: www.wespiel-casinos.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: Daily, 13.00 to 02.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines
Facilities: Bar
[Aug 2007 last update]

Feuchtwangen

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Spielbank Feuchtwangen - See listing at 'Bayern' above.

Flensburg - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Flensburg.

Casino Flensburg,
Süderhofenden 16, Schleswig-Holstein, 24937 Flensburg, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 461/313360, Fax: +49 461/3133620, Email: info@casino-sh.de, Website: www.casino-sh.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Yes
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Daily 11.00 to 02.00, Blackjack from 20.00
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (62); Live table games: Black Jack, Poker (Texas Hold'em)
Facilities: Bar, Player Comps
Remarks: Casino Flensburg is a modern, cosy gaming house with various automated games in the centre of Flensburger city center.
[Aug 2007 last update]

Frankfurt - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Frankfurt.

Airport Casino Frankfurt,
Flughafen Frankfurt/Main, Terminal 1, Flugsteig B, Ebene 3, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany. Casino Phone: +49(0)69 6976886, Fax: +49(0)69 69768882, Email: airport-casino@online.de, Website: www.airportcasino.de
Nearest Airport: Frankfurt
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Free
Dress Code: Smart/Casual
Opening Times: Daily from 7am to 10pm
Games to play: Slots/Video Machines (78) including 1 Multiroulette with 8 terminals; Live table games: American Roulette (1), Black Jack (2)
Facilities: Bar
Remarks: The atmosphere is casual and elegant at the same time.
How to find the casino at the airport: if you are in Terminal 1 of Frankfurt Airport go to the departures B direction gates B22 to B28 and after the passport control take the escalator upwards to level 3. You then turn right passing the restaurants and following the sign for 'Casino/Spielbank'; or, if you are in Terminal 2 take the 'Sky-Line' (approx. 10 minutes) to the departure B toward gates B22 to B28 and follow the sign for 'Casino/Spielbank'.
[Sep 2007 last update]

Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Spielbank Garmisch-Partenkirchen - See listing at 'Bayern' above.

Gorlitz - There is 1 listed land-based gambling casino in Gorlitz.

Casino Demianiplatz - Automatenspielbank Görlitz (part of Sachsische Spielbanken-GmbH & Co.KG, Leipzig),
Demianiplatz 16 – 17, 02826 Görlitz, Germany. Casino Phone: +49 35 81 41 69 87, Fax: +49 35 81 41 69 88, Email: info@saechsische-spielbanken.de, Website: www.spielbank-goerlitz.de, www.sachsencasinos.de
Minimum Gaming Age: 18
ID/Passport: Required
Entrance Fee: Free
Dress Code: Casual
Opening Times: Sun to Thu from 16.00, Fri and Sat from 17.00
Games to play: Slots/Video/Electronic Machines (60) with Special Jackpot, Electronic Bingo, Electronic Blackjack, Video Poker, Novo Multi-Roulette, IGCA Roulette, Pferde-Derby (Horse-Derby Racing, up to 10 players)
Facilities: Bar
[Sep 2007 last update]

Useful Information on Germany
General: Germany, Officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. With 82 million inhabitants, it accounts for the largest population among the member states of the European Union and as Europe's largest economy and second most populous nation (after Russia), Germany is a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. Germany was divided into two separate states: East Germany and West Germany. The two states were unified in 1990. West Germany was a founding member of the European Community (EC) in 1957, which became the European Union in 1993. It is part of the Schengen zone and adopted the European currency, the euro, in 1999. The Schengen Agreement is a treaty that provided for the removal of systematic border controls between the participating countries. The agreement is named after the town where it was signed, Schengen in Luxembourg. Nearly half of all Germans are fluent in English, but only 3% of Germans speak French fluently. Berlin is the capital and largest city in Germany. Internet country code: .de
Major cities: Berlin (capital city), Hamburg, Munich, Hannover, Cologne, Recklinghausen, Frankfurt, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Stuttgart, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Bremen, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Osnabruck, Hanover, Esslingen, Ludwigsburg, MettmannDuisburg, Leipzig.
Major airports: Frankfurt International Airport (FRA), Munich Airport (MUC), Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), Berlin-Tegel Airport (TXL), Berlin-Schönefeld Airport (SFX), Hamburg Airport (HAM), Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), Stuttgart Airport (STR), Hanover Airport (HAJ), Nuremberg Airport (NUE), Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN), Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), Bremen Airport (BRE), Dortmund Airport (DTM), Dresden Airport (DRS).
Taxis: Taxi drivers in Germany are generally very friendly, helpful, honest, and knowledgeable about their city. All German taxis are cream-coloured with a black and yellow taxi sign on the roof. The best way to get a taxi is at a taxi rank, which are located at train stations, airports, large hotels, and other major activity centers. All taxis in Germany are metered and fares are regulated. Rates vary by city, but generally there is a 2-3 Euro basic fee, then a rate per kilometer or per time spent. For trips over 50 km, the fare is usually negotiated in advance.
Note: Pedestrians in Germany should be aware that it is illegal and dangerous to cross German pedestrian crossings when the red pedestrian light is on. Offenders render themselves liable to a fine and all costs in the event of an accident.
Currency: The official currency in Germany is the Euro (EUR). In January 1999, Germany and 10 other EU countries introduced a common European exchange currency, the euro.
[September 2009 last update]

Information on German casino groups
Saarland-Spielbanken GmbH (Head Office) in Saarbrücken, operates eight casinos at Homburg, Nennig, Neunkirchen, Saarbrucken, Saarlouis, St. Wendel. Website: www.saarland-spielbank.de
Sächsische Spielbanken-GmbH & Co.KG (Head Office) in Leipzig, operates five casinos at Chemnitz, Dresden, Gorlitz, Leipzig. Website: www.sachsencasinos.de
Spielbanken Niedersachsen GmbH (Head Office) in Hannover, known as SNG for short, operates 11 casinos in Lower Saxony. In four locations (Bad Harzburg, Bad Zwischenahn, Hanover and Osnabrück) SNG offers both slot machines and classical games (table games) such as Roulette and Blackjack. Osnabrück also offers a pure slot-casino near the main-station. The Bad Zwischenahn and Hanover casinos also offer poker card games. Purely slots/video machine casinos are located in Bad Bentheim, Bad Pyrmont, Seevetal (OT Hittfeld), Wolfsburg and on the islands of Norderney and Borkum. Website: www.spielbanken-niedersachsen.de
Spielbankgesellschaft Mecklenburg mbH ' Co. KG (Head Office) in Rostock, operates two casinos at Rostock and Schwerin. Website: www.spielbanken-mecklenburg.de
[September 2007 last update]

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Can I Play Online Blackjack in Singapore?

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Well, before looking into the Singapore blackjack minimum bet, you must know the rules and basics of playing blackjack at an online casino. Playing blackjack online is certainly the simplest thing. There are participants, a dealer, and one player.

At the beginning of the game, the dealer and the player will be allotted two cards each. The dealer and the player will be playing for the houses. The player will get the first option to either grab a strategic benefit or make the pass for better avenues.

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Online Blackjack in Singapore is similar to that of other countries. The natural value of the cards remains the same except in the case of King, Queen, and Jack. Their worth is 10 for all. You can select the value of Ace from 1 or 11. The ultimate goal of the player and the dealer is to get a total of 21 or lower than it. You can do this by asking for a hit on your turn. The dealer or the player, whoever exceeds the total value of 21 would lose the bet.

Playing blackjack online also allows you to double down your bet. It reflects that you can double your stakes at the start and further request a single card. In different cases, you might be dealt at hand which can cause quick loss as it is close to 21. Under such circumstances, you have the option to stand. There are few more things about playing blackjack in Singapore, however, that you can find while starting the game.

Online Blackjack in Singapore

Is there anything special about playing online blackjack in Singapore? How online blackjack works? Can I play for real money? These are the questions you might be having in your head right now. Well, playing online blackjack in Singapore is not much different from that playing at any other land-based casino.

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Now, as mentioned before, here you go with the tips and tricks of playing Blackjack.

Twofold Tackle at Eleven: If you are seated at the position of the player, then you must use Ace wisely. If a participant claims Ace, the game should be played hard to enhance the possibility of getting shown. You must stay vigilant about picking more cards when you are at the value of 17.
Utilize Card Counting: One of the best tips is to mandatorily use card counting. Utilizing card counting will help you recognize the correct card by assessing their values. To understand the worth of a specific card, you must be aware of the frequency of it being played. You can win if you accurately calculate how many cards are remaining to be dealt with and what all have been played along with their frequency.
Organize 8s and Aces: Here you have an interesting trick, which can help you win your game. By splitting 8s and Aces you increase the odds or chances of winning. This method works even if the dealer is at 10, nine, or Ace.
Don't Go Too Far: Winning is not sure at all times. There can be instances where dealers get better winnings. Hence, it's better to stop or switch to other game options. It's better to make your budget or set the limit before beginning the game.

Well, that was everything you should know about playing online Blackjack in Singapore. Though blackjack is certainly one of the most interesting games, you must stay updated about the terms and conditions as per each casino to not miss a single advantage. Casino games are quite interesting and Blackjack is at top of the list, so get going to maximize your profit.