Genting Casino – Fountain Park Review

One of the latest casinos on the Genting repertoire is that of their Fountain Park branch in Edinburgh. Situated on at 124 Dundee Street in the city, this medium-sized casino opens its doors each day at 12 pm and closes them  at 4 am. On Monday and Tuesday they are open until 5am. Live Gaming starts each day at 4pm.

Renowned for its large selection of gaming tables, slots and electronic roulette tables and a sublime award-winning 5-star restaurant, this is one casino that you just have to take the time to experience.

GENTING CASINO – FOUNTAIN PARK GAMES

There is a total of 19 tables on the gaming floor with all of the favourites such as Blackjack, Roulette, 3-Card Poker and Baccarat accounted for. You will also find slot machines that have big jackpots and some that have huge progressive jackpots alongside a large selection of electronic roulette tables.

CASINO GAMING OPTIONS:

• 8 American Roulette Tables (50p – £200)
• 5 Blackjack Tables (£2 – £1,000)
• 2 Three-Card Poker Tables (£2 – £50)
• 4 Baccarat Tables (£5 – £2,000)
• 20 Slot Machines (£20,000 Jackpot)
• Electronic Roulette (10p – £100)

If poker is more your thing, you will not be left disappointed at the Genting Casino in Fountain Park. They hold daily cash games from 7 pm each night as well as a daily tournament with a prize pool guarantee that costs just £5 to buy into.

GENTING CASINO – FOUNTAIN PARK DRESS CODE

Smart casual is the dress code for the Genting Casino in Fountain Park but this is not overly strict. As long as you look smart and clean and are not wearing anything that might be deemed offensive, you should be fine for entry.

As well as dressing for the occasion, it should be noted that you must be 18-years old or older to enter the Genting Casino in Fountain Park. They also adopt a ‘Think 25’ policy which means that you will be asked to prove your age if you look 25-years old or under.

FOOD & BEVERAGES

There are not many casinos in the UK that can boast an award-winning 5-Star Restaurant as well as a premium casino experience. The Genting Casino is one of those that can and the Fahrenheit Restaurant on its own is a major reason to visit this casino.

Open from 6 pm to 3 am each day, this restaurant is not only renowned for its fantastic menu, superb chefs and relaxing environment but also for its excellent value. A three-course meal will set you back just £22.95 while you can also enjoy a wonderful selection of wines, beers, spirits and cocktails.

Want to watch the big match or the latest boxing fight? Then the sports lounge and bar is the best place to do so. Sit back, chill with a cold beer or two with friends and take in all the live-action on the huge 90” HD television screen.

SPECIAL EVENTS

There is usually something going on at the Genting Casino that you can take advantage of. Whether its one of the excellent value dinner packages can be availed from the excellent 5-star Fahrenheit Restaurant or a group booking, the casino always tries to give its customers the best value possible.

They also allow you to host your stag or hen party at the casino with packages including a 3-course meal, a drink at the bar, a £5 bet and a tutorial on how to play either Blackjack or Roulette at a tutorial table for just £24.95 per person.

Check out their website to keep up to date with all the latest events and promotions running at the Genting Casino on Fountain Park.

GENTING CASINO – FOUNTAIN PARK MEMBERSHIP INFO

Anybody can enter the Genting Casino free of any charge as long as they are above the minimum age of 18-years old for gambling. You do have the option to register for membership at the casino but this is not something that is required.

That said, when you consider the reward points you could be earning and the many promotions and bonuses that you might be missing out on, it really is worth taking the time to become a member. All you need is a photographic ID and a few minutes to fill out a form and pose for a photo.

ACCOMMODATION & TRANSPORTATION

Haymarket train station is about half a mile away and will take a good ten minutes walk to reach the casino unless you opt to grab a taxi. You will also find a bus stop directly in front of the entertainment complex that the Genting is a part of.

If you are coming to Genting by car, there is ample free parking on-site and plenty of other carparks in the area if on a rare occasion that the casino is packed full.

Accommodation will be easy to find in the city with the likes of the Staycity Aparthotels, Brooks Hotel and the Mercure Edinburgh Haymarket all in close proximity to the casino.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

When you are not in the Genting Casino in Fountain Park trying to come away with some profit, you might want to go and explore some of the other attractions in the city. There is some great architecture to be admired around the city but you will also be able to enjoy numerous museums, art galleries or even the cities zoo.

• Scottish National Gallery
• Princes Street
• RZSS Edinburgh Zoo
• The Scottish Whiskey Experience
• National Museum of Scotland

NEARBY CASINOS

If you live in Edinburgh or are just visiting, the Genting Casino – Fountain Park is not the only land-based casino in the city that you should be considering. There are two other casinos that also offer up a good gambling experience and these are another Genting Casino in York Place and the Grosvenor Casino Edinburgh.

• Genting Casino – York Place
• Grosvenor Casino Edinburgh

GENTING ONLINE CASINO GAMES

Genting is not only a big name when it comes to land-based casinos as you will also be able to enjoy their online casino too. Packed full of hundreds of casino games ranging from table games to slots and to video poker, you will be able to get your Genting fix without even having to leave your home.

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Offering numerous payment methods, regular bonuses and promotions including a lucrative welcome bonus and even some sports betting, the Genting Online Casino has everything that you might need.

Here are some of the more popular slots that you can enjoy online at the Genting Online Casino:

• Valley of the Gods
• Easter Island
• Book of Ra
• Ted
• Pixies of the Forest

EXPERIENCE LIVE DEALER GAMES ONLINE AT GENTING

If you are more of a table game person and are not a big fan of slots, then you will probably be interested in some of the live dealer games that are hosted at the Genting online casino. These are different from the regular table games found at the online casino as you will be able to see the actual dealer or croupier running your game.

All of the action is sent to your device via webcam so that you can see the results as they happen in real-time. While some tables will be streamed from a studio location, others will actually be streamed straight from a table at a busy land-based Genting casino. In fact, the Roulette Live from Edinburgh table is being beamed from one of the two Edinburgh casinos in the city.

Of the live games that you can enjoy are some of the following:

• Free Bet Blackjack
• Deal or No Deal Live
• Roulette Live from Edinburgh
• Monopoly Live
• Dream Catcher

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BASIC INFORMATION

Casino Name: Genting Casino – Fountain Park

Location: Edinburgh, UK

Address: Fountain Park, 124 Dundee St, Edinburgh EH11 1AF, UK

Phone: +44 131 228 4446

Opening Hours: 12pm – 4am (5am Mon & Tues) | Live gaming from 4pm

Table Games: Yes

Slots: Yes

Dress Code: Smart Casual

Genting Casino Fountain Park in Edinburgh Licensee: Genting Casinos UK Limited is licensed and regulated by the UK Gambling Commission (See licensee).

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