The best casino in the world

I cannot provide an objective answer to asking about the "best casino in the world" as it is subjective and can vary according to personal preferences of each individual. However, some of the most famous and luxurious casinos in the world include the Casino de Monte Carlo in Monaco, the Las Vegas Casino in Nevada, the Macau Casino in China and the Atlantic City Casino in New Jersey, United States.

Therefore, the best thing will be to review which are the best casinos, the most outstanding for their luxury or excellence or the most famous.

Today we will start with the very famous Casino de Monte Carlo, in Monaco.


The Monte Carlo casino , located in the small European country of Monaco, is one of the world's most iconic and luxurious gambling destinations. Built in 1863, the casino has been a staple of the Monaco social scene for over 150 years and continues to attract high rollers and jet-setters from all over the world.

The casino's opulent architecture, which includes a grand salon, ornate statues, and a striking dome, sets the tone for the extravagant gambling experience that awaits inside. The main gaming room is a large, circular hall, with a domed ceiling painted with frescoes depicting scenes from mythology. The walls are adorned with gilded moldings and ornate chandeliers, creating a truly grand atmosphere.

The casino offers a wide range of games, including roulette, blackjack, craps, and baccarat, as well as slot machines and poker rooms. The casino also has a private salon for high-stakes gaming, where the minimum bets can reach up to tens of thousands of euros.

But the Casino de Monte Carlo is not just a gambling destination; it is also a cultural landmark and a symbol of Monaco's rich history. The casino has been featured in numerous films, including James Bond classics such as "GoldenEye" and "Never Say Never Again." It has also been visited by many famous figures throughout history, including the likes of Winston Churchill, Coco Chanel, and Princess Diana.

The casino's location in the heart of Monaco, a sovereign city-state on the French Riviera, adds to its allure. Monaco is known for its mild Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and luxurious lifestyle. Visitors to the casino can also take in the sights of the nearby harbor, where some of the world's most expensive yachts are docked, or visit the nearby Prince's Palace of Monaco, the residence of the royal family.

The Casino de Monte Carlo also offers a wide range of dining options, from casual bistros to Michelin-starred restaurants. The casino's flagship restaurant, the "Le Train Bleu," is a grand dining room decorated in the Art Nouveau style, offering a menu of classic French cuisine.

The Casino de Monte Carlo is a truly unique destination, offering a blend of luxurious gambling, rich history, and opulent architecture. It is a must-see for anyone visiting the French Riviera, and a testament to Monaco's reputation as a playground for the rich and famous.

However, it's important to note that the Monte Carlo Casino has a strict dress code, no shorts, flip flops, or sportswear are allowed, and also has an entry fee, which is a bit more expensive than other casinos. This dress code and entry fee are in line with the casino's reputation as a high-end destination, and it's part of the experience that makes the Casino de Monte Carlo so special.

In conclusion, the Casino de Monte Carlo is a true gem of the French Riviera and a must-visit destination for anyone interested in luxury, gambling, and rich history. Its opulent architecture, grand atmosphere, and wide range of games and dining options make it a truly unique and unforgettable experience.


T.J. Cloutier, the most versatile poker player in history




 T.J. Cloutier, the most versatile poker player in history

T.J. Cloutier is the only player in history to win tournaments in four poker classes.

Holder of 6 WSOP bracelets, Cloutier is known to be the only player in history to win tournaments in four poker classes: Texas Hold'em, Omaha High, Omaha High / Low and Razz, in addition to the 3 types of 'Omaha': Pot Limit High, Limit High and Limit 8-or-better High / Low Split.

Despite not winning any Main Event of the World Series of Poker, he was in 2nd place in the 1985 and 2000 editions, and his record is exceptional: more than 50 tournaments in prizes, 39 final tables in WSOP events and 'best poker player of the year' in 1998 and 2002.
In addition, all these achievements have served to be one of the 5 players who have won more money of all time and be a member of the Poker Hall of Fame since 2006.



Johnny Chan, winner of the Main Event of the WSOP in 1987 and 1988.




(1957) Better known as "Orient Express" due to its Asian origin and its aggressive style of play, Chan is the holder of 10 WSOP bracelets, among which the two consecutive ones (1987 and 1988) that he won in the Main Event of the most prestigious of the poker circuits.

Two bracelets that could be three, but lost the 1989 final to Phill Hellmuth. This defeat did not allow him to get the ring of NBA champion Jerry Buss, the recently deceased former owner of the L.A.Lakers and a declared passionate of poker, had promised if he could chain three bracelets consecutively.



A member of the select Poker Hall of Fame since 2002, in 2005 he became the first player to win 10 WSOP events, a mark later matched by Doyle Brunson and surpassed by the aforementioned Hellmuth.

Phill Hellmuth and his 13 WSOP bracelets.

Phill Hellmuth and his 13 WSOP bracelets.



Phill Hellmuth is the player who has won more bracelets (13) in the history of the WSOP.
(1964) Collector of records in the world of poker, has several records among the best in history: it is 3rd in the historical ranking of earnings ($ 17,400,000), after Antonio Esfandiari and Sam Trickett; has reached the awards in 95 events and has been planted in the final table of 49 tournaments.

But if something is known Hellmuth is for its collection of WSOP bracelets: it has more than anyone in the world (13).
The first one got it in 1989, and it was big: winning Johnny Chan, winner in 1987 and 1988, in the final of the Main Event of the WSOP, and becoming the youngest player (24 years) in getting so precious bracelet.
Despite being a relatively young player (49 years old), and still remain active, he entered the select Poker Hall of Fame in 2007.