Yes. Founded in 1952, it is historically the first casino in Africa. Besides the poker tournament rooms, there are slot machines, traditional games tables (roulette, black jack, etc.) and cash game rooms.

Opening hours are generally extended during the festival, with openings from midday and operation that can run up to 24h/24 on high attendance days. Check the precise schedule published for the 2026 edition.

Normally yes, without interruption throughout the festival, with opening hours that may vary from one day to another depending on the tournaments scheduled.

Yes, your casino membership card gives you access to the whole gaming offer at the Casino de Marrakech, not just poker.

Yes, a dedicated space or privileged services are generally offered to high stakes players and the most engaged players (priority access, dedicated lounge). Please enquire at reception according to your level of participation.

Yes, a wifi connection is generally available in the Resort's spaces, including at the casino. Ask for the password at reception if necessary.

It depends on the room: some areas are smoking, others non-smoking, particularly in the main tournament room.

Yes, the staff of the Casino de Marrakech and the Resort are used to an international clientele and speak fluent French and English, in addition to Arabic.

Generally speaking, Marrakech is a very popular tourist destination and is considered safe, provided you take the usual travel precautions (keeping an eye on your personal belongings, being careful in the very busy areas of the medina).

Hotel and casino staff will be able to direct you to a nearby clinic or emergency service. Keep the contact details of your travel insurance and your embassy/consulate with you.

Yes, a safe is generally available in the Resort's rooms. It is recommended to keep your passport and cash in it rather than carrying them on you at all times, particularly at night.

It is advisable not to keep large amounts of cash on the table, to favour the preloaded casino card for your registrations, and to remain vigilant with regard to your chips and personal belongings in the gaming rooms, as in any casino.

Yes, like any establishment of this type, the Casino de Marrakech and the Es Saadi Resort have a security and video surveillance system in the gaming and circulation areas.