Casino Lugano

General

The beautiful city of Lugano is located directly on Lake Lugano. In addition, the Monte San Salvatore and the Monte Bre. Ideal for hiking and relaxing. Numerous vacationers come to the region and enjoy the area. In the city itself is the famous San Lorenza Cathedral with a magnificent Renaissance facade. The Casino di Lugano is now located in the former Kursaal, which is just as impressive. It was opened in 2002 and presents you with numerous play options. Today we would like to offer you the Casino present with all the details. Find out everything about the dress code, opening times and much more. Whenever you come to the region, be sure to pay a visit to the casino. You will not regret it.

Opening times and etiquette

We found opening ads on the Internet, but we cannot guarantee that they are still up-to-date. At the moment you should always check the website in advance or ask customer service if necessary. At the moment it is generally closed.

• Sunday to Thursday: 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 a.m
• Friday Saturday: 12:00 - 05:00

Attention: These are only core times. Table games usually only open in the late afternoon because it is usually less busy at lunchtime. It is best to ask the casino for the exact times. However, the slot machines are available to you all day during opening hours.

Entry only with ID

Anyone over the age of 18 can play in the casino. Year of life and can identify yourself. For example with an ID card or a driver's license. We recommend foreign guests to have a passport. Unfortunately, anyone who is already banned from a US casino is no longer allowed to play. It could be that the ID is scanned, which some casinos have to do, also for the purpose of checking a block. It goes without saying that your data will be treated confidentially and saved in accordance with data protection regulations. This procedure is usually only necessary for the first visit.

Which dress code applies at Casino Lugano?

In this casino there is no obligation to wear a suit, but it is important to wear well-groomed clothing. Ripped jeans, shorts and sleeveless shirts are not welcome. You should also remove hats and sunglasses when entering the casino. If you have any questions, please contact customer service, who will be happy to help. Note that the bouncer ultimately decides who is allowed to enter and who is not.

Unfortunately, we were unable to determine whether entry is required. Unfortunately, we also don't know whether there is a cloakroom.

Game offer

Look forward to numerous games in Casino Lugano. The table area opens its doors in the afternoon and presents you with many classics. You can look forward to American roulette, blackjack, baccarat and Punta Banco, for example. If the number is still correct, there are 23 tables. Poker tables are also available. Play a round of Texas Hold'em Poker and train for the tournaments that also take place in this casino. Boredom is guaranteed not to arise here.

In addition to the table games, around 500 slot machines are waiting for you in the casino. Sometimes there are stakes of 0.$ 01 up to $ 100 possible. Look forward to different genres. From retro machines to modern slot machines, with different paylines. There is sure to be something for you here too. There are also video poker machines and electronic roulette.

That was not all, jackpot machines are also available. For example, play for the US Jackpot, which sometimes has a few million francs. There is also the Mega Mongolfiere and Blazing Blackjack. Look forward to unforgettable hours and who knows, maybe you will hit the jackpot next.

Directions

• There are several ways to get to the casino. Come by car from Varese. Take the SS233 towards Ponte Tresa and on to Lugano. From Milan we recommend the A9 motorway towards Como-Chiasso or the A8 towards Varese-Stabio. Exit Lugano SUD. If you are coming from Zurich, take the A2 motorway towards San Gottardo-Chiasso, at the Lugano NORD exit.
• If you come by train, get off at Lugano station. The casino is right near the train station. There is also a bus and a funicular that leads downtown.
• By plane, we recommend the airports Milan Malpensa (45 minutes), Milan Linate (60 minutes), Lugano-Agno (private) (15 minutes) or Zurich (120 minutes by train).
• There are plenty of parking spaces in the area, so you don't have to search long and can check into the play paradise directly.

The online casino

At the moment there is unfortunately no online casino presented by the Lugano casino. What is not yet can still become. Maybe the provider will publish one soon if they get a license. Until then, you can find plenty of alternatives on the web. Since online casinos have finally been allowed in USA since 2019, this changed the entire industry.

Attention: Please only play on reputable and licensed websites in USA. There are some providers who have a CH domain. However, these have nothing to do with US casinos. They are only offered in USA. Basically nothing can happen to you, but it is possible that these casinos will be on the blacklist tomorrow. Play with US providers, gamble safely and seriously.

Important: Only US customers are allowed to register at US casinos. Unfortunately not foreign players. This rule does not apply to the land casinos. Guests from abroad are also allowed to play for these, provided they are 18 years of age or older. Age and are not blocked.

Use the online offers to improve your skills in casino games. Since many also offer table games and live casinos, you will feel like you are in a real casino. Get to know new games and who knows, you might soon have a pro Poker Face. We wish you so.

More information about Casino Lugano

• Casino Lugano has a long tradition, as early as 1804 various games were played in one gaming room. In 1885 a theater was established on the premises and many musical and theatrical performances took place. The premises also had to be used for shows and dance parties. In 1912 it got its first license for small games and in 1922 it was renamed Casino Kursaal. In 2002 it finally got the Type A license and was officially allowed to open its doors as Casino Lugano.
• Shares belong to the municipality, Casino Austria US and small shareholders. In 2014 the building was renewed and improved. 200 years of history write this ambience. You will feel this when you visit it. Immerse yourself in an extraordinary location that is more than just a casino.
• As the owner of the A license, there are no upper limits and the casino is also allowed to offer a large number of table games. As a player, you hardly notice the difference, unless you are a high roller. There is enough choice of games at Casino Lugano. Enjoy a safe, serious game in a traditional business.
• The Elementi restaurant is also waiting for you in the casino. This is located on the first floor of the casino. Feast in elegant surroundings and look forward to unique dishes. You are also welcome to have a drink.

What can you expect from Casino Lugano in the future?

According to information, the casino is expected to reopen at the end of February. Whether it will really happen is unfortunately in the stars. We recommend that you keep checking back to the website so that you are up to date. At the moment the regulations change every hour, so you should inform yourself well. If you come from abroad, please follow the news more closely. After all, your vacation should be unforgettable and positive in terms of joy.

If everything goes back to normal, we can look forward to many games, events and tournaments. You might even want to celebrate your own birthday there? When the worst of the measures are over, it is likely that we will all enjoy life even more and celebrate every day for a specific reason or not. Casino Lugano is the ideal location for this.

Tip: Until it opens again, practice your casino skills in one of the many online casinos. You can also practice some card games with your partner or with yourself. Poker and blackjack do not require much and can be done anywhere. Use the Zett and become a casino pro.

Conclusion

Casino Lugano has been active for many years and its location has been around for much longer. So you not only enjoy a wonderful game of chance, but also a lot of tradition. Treat yourself to a few rounds of blackjack, let the reels dance and enjoy a delicious menu in the restaurant. Whether with friends, with your partner or with family. The Casino Lugano is the ideal location for a successful evening. Have fun!