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Encyclopedia > Casino de Montréal

The Casino de Montréal is a casino located on the Île Notre-Dame in Montreal, Quebec. For other uses, see Casino (disambiguation). ... Île Notre-Dame is an artificial island built from earth excavated for the Montreal metro in 1965. ... This article needs cleanup. ...


The casino consists of three buildings: the Pavilion de France, the Pavilion de Quebec, and the annex, and it has five floors. There are over 3000 slot machines and over 100 gaming tables in the casino. The casino also contains four restaurants, four bars, a cabaret, and meeting and banquet facilities. Slot machines in the Trump Taj Mahal A slot machine (American English), poker machine (Australian English), or fruit machine (British English) is a certain type of gambling machine. ... Cabaret is a form of entertainment featuring comedy, song, dance, and theatre, distinguished mainly by the performance venue - a restaurant or nightclub with a stage for performances and the audience sitting around the tables (often dining or drinking) watching the performance. ...


The casino is open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week to patrons aged 18 and older. It has been a non-smoking casino since July 2003, though it offers smoking lounges. Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in the playing areas.


The following table games are offered:

The casino also offers Royal Ascot electronic racetracks, two Keno lounges, tournaments and mini-tournaments, and a high limits gaming area and lounge. For other uses of the word Blackjack see Blackjack (disambiguation). ... This article is about the card game. ... This page is about the game. ... Caribbean Stud Poker is a casino table game with rules similar to five card stud poker. ... Pai gow poker, or double-hand poker, is an Americanized version of Pai Gow, in that Pai Gow Poker is played with playing cards using poker hand rankings while Pai Gow is played with Chinese dominoes. ... Let It Ride is a card game derived from poker, generally played in casinos. ... Craps (previously known as crabs) is a popular casino gambling game using dice. ... War is a card game for two players. ... Ascot Racecourse is a racecourse, located in the village of Ascot in the English county of Berkshire. ... Keno is a popular gambling game in the United States. ... A tournament is an organized competition in which many participants play each other in individual games. ...


The casino is owned and operated by the Société des casinos du Québec, which also has 4 other casinos in the province of Québec. The société is a subsidiary of Loto-Quebec, a public corporation of the government of Quebec which raises revenue by the means of lotteries, bingos and other games of chance. All of the profits go directly to the government of Quebec. This article describes the Canadian province. ...


External links

  • Official site (http://www.casino-de-montreal.com/accueil_cm.jsp?Params=Y.US.1.0)
    • Information (http://www.casino-de-montreal.com/web/jsp/MainPage.jsp?Params=Y.US.11001.0)


 

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