Stanley Casinos

Stanley Casinos is by far the largest UK casino operator with 46 land-based casinos stretching from Scotland to the Southern coast.

Stanley Casino is part of the company Stanley Leisure plc, which is in terms one of the most important players in the UK gaming industry. Stanley Casinos have been operating for over 25 years now and have earned their reputation since the very entrance into the industry.

Stanley Casinos have 3 main brands that are familiar to most national gamblers, especially in London, where there are in total 5 Stanley casinos situated right in the heart of the capital.

1. The Mint Casino is positioned towards the dedicated gamblers, the "true gamers". It has 20 sites around the UK and the London venue is situated on the Cromwell Road in the center of South Kensigton, opposite London Natural History Museum. Most of the other Stanley's in London have modified their image and moved away from the original positioning of their brand names, but London Mint has stayed true to its image, which is consistent everywhere around the UK. The venue offers excellent service, eating, drinking and leisure facilities, with the focus on the serious gaming atmosphere with very little destructions in order to attract experienced gambling public. This is also why the Mint casinos have all the new gaming technology to keep their members up to date with all the latest.
2. Circus is another one of Stanley's babies, with 12 sites and a mass approach and positioning. It is much more about fun night out than intensive gaming, in contrast to Mint. It's busy and sometimes very hyperactive atmosphere in there that gives the venue buzzing environment that you feel as soon as you are inside. There are in total 12 Circus casinos in the UK all aimed at those who like a little action with the game. Circus is not just a casino, as it has a very impressive 110 Restaurant that has most European dishes international and national tourists could desire. There is also live entertainment available Friday and Saturday nights.
3. Maxims casinos are unique in their elegant, aspirational approach to gaming. They are targeted at high end sophisticated public who prefer to go to the VIP locations rather than mass market venues. There are 8 Maxims in the UK, which is less than the other two brands, but have much more prestige around them. First class cuisine is an addition to the intimate and very exclusive gaming atmosphere and interior. The London venue is situated in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

There are of course other Casinos that are part of the Stanely Group, such as Palm Beach, which is one of the largest casinos in London, situated next to the five-star May Fair Hotel on Berkeley Street. This casino has an international appeal and is therefore perfect if you wish to play against gamblers from other parts of the world. The venue looks very impressive, with its palm trees accommodating the exotic interior of the place and very high ceiling that add to the feel of the place.

The Colony Group has been running for over 10 years now and is situated on Hertford Street, just off Hyde Park Corner and opposite the Hilton Hotel on Park Lane. It has 22 gaming tables, great private rooms and restaurants with great design features.

The Crockfords is most historical site out of all the casinos and is situated Curzon Street, Mayfair. It is said to be the oldest private gaming club in the whole world, which was founded in 1828 by William Crockford and sponsored by the duke of Wellington. It is very traditional and exclusive and has that feel in every detail from the interior design to the members' dress code.