Casino

Let the Glitz and Glam of a casino set the tone for your special night. This exciting theme will be enjoyable for everyone whether you’ve been to a casino or are a gambling enthusiast or not. A few simple steps can result in games and decorations for all to enjoy.

Send out invitations in the shape of a heart, a diamond, a spade or a club. When decorating your party space, simple favors can do far more then you expect. Pick up dice and poker chips from your local store. Throw a green tablecloth over your table and simply scatter the chips and dice around. Add glitter or confetti to spice things up an extra notch.

You might not be able to bring the neon lights of Vegas to your living room, but think what you can do. A few colored light bulbs, such as red, can change the feel of the entire room. A personalized banner with something such as your name turned casino can be fun as well.

Casino theme games can range from the old standards such as black jack and poker to anything as feisty as a rented roulette wheel. Bingo can always be a crowd favorite as well, and easy for guests of any age to play.

Whether you serve punch to mixed drinks or champagne, make things official with a cocktail waitress. This not only gives things the casino feel, but the “waitress” can also help keep people mingling or moving from game to game.

Casino night can be a great way to celebrate many occasions, anything from a 40th birthday party to an excuse for friends to gather. One last possibility would be charity. If your guests gamble and lose real money, it could all go towards a good cause. Most importantly, have a great time no matter what your reason.

By: Gail Leino

Casino Night parties are those parties where there is a fake or mock casino at your party. The idea being you get a set amount of fake money that you can gamble with for the evening. The casino usually has some sort of prize for the best gambler or a ticket system for all gamblers. Here are a few general ideas for your casino night party.

Casino Games – Casino games are the basis of which the party is run. The general principal for a casino party theme is you should have enough spaces at the casino games for 60-80% of your guests to play at one time. Not all guests will be playing at the same time so you don’t need full capacity and if there is a waiting list to get on a table it just gets more exciting (like a real casino). Some games to consider including are blackjack, roulette, craps, slot machines and even war!

Decorations – You will want to be sure that you have enough decorations to change your venue from a hall or house into a casino. These decorations can range from ceiling decorations to table decorations. You should also consider getting a customized banner to fit the occasion.

Prizes – The final piece of the casino should be the prizes. The prizes don’t have to be extravagant but you’d like them to be enough incentive that people are interested in winning one of the prizes and therefore take the gambling more seriously. Some ideas for prizes are gift certificates, dvd’s and other electronics.

Hopefully you’ll be able to incorporate some of these ideas in your casino themed party.

By: Thor Hanso

What is Casino Hire?

A fun casino hire consists of all the aspects of a casino you will need to make your event a success. The casino hire will include all the required gaming equipment and experienced croupiers needed. So of the casino hire games you will be able to choose from are blackjack, stud poker and roulette, these are all classic casino games. Fun casino players will receive chips in exchange for fun money and at the end of the night the players with the most chips can win prizes.

What are the main benefits for the event?

There are many important facts you need to consider when planning entertainment for your corporate event. Whilst it’s important to entertain your guests, you also want to hook in to some benefits for your company. A smart move is to book entertainment that allows you to engage your clients and work on developing a strong relationship with them. It’s quite difficult to do this when there is a loud band or disco blaring out across the room. If you book a fun casino night, you will find that after dinner your guests will gather around the tables mingle with each other but also with your team, and this will allow for some bonding to take place during the event. It’s the development of such business relations that can make for ongoing sales deals in the future.

To develop the night’s entertainment further, you can offer up some prizes for the best players. It’s common to put up some champagne and other such prizes. The croupiers will keep track of the winners at each table and provide you with a list of the top few at the end of the evening. This is one of the best aspects of a fun casino, it is of course fun, but also stylish and not in any way cheesy, the casino tables fit in beautifully at even the most sumptuous of venues.

Can the night be themed?

Fun casino tables lend themselves to many popular themes, if you want to make the night extra special you can select a theme. Fun casinos work very well with Las Vegas themes and Hollywood themes, and these are not as expensive as you might think. You can hire in printed backdrops, life size statues, giant playing cards and much more, all designed to help convert your chosen venue into the theme of your choice.

Another popular theme is 007 James bond, this works especially well with Fun Casinos as your guests can come dressing in true James Bond style, men can wear dinner suits and bow ties with ladies wearing glamorous evening dresses. Small speakers can be placed near the casino tables playing all the classic music from the James Bond movies, as well a range of backdrops and themed props to make your venue feel more like a 007 film set!

Fun casino hire is clearly a brilliant way to not only wow and entertain your guests, but to place your team in an ideal environment to naturally bond with potential clients. Casino tables are relatively cheap to hire, especially considering the potential sales you can drum up at the event. So now you know, a great way to entertain clients and push sales at the same time, hire yourself a casino night!

By: Paul Southern