Gaming clubs and vending rooms

Brief: What are 'gaming clubs' in St Kitts

In the metropolitan area of ​ ​ Basterra (Port Zanté) there are compact slot lounges and entertainment centers: it is convenient to enter here for an hour or two while walking along the embankment or parking of a cruise ship. The main venues are MaPau St. Kitts Casino & Entertainment Centre and Winners Circle Slots & Sports Lounge. And the largest selection of slots and tables is at the Royal Beach Casino at the Marriott Resort in Frigate Bay (10-15 minutes by taxi from the port).

TOP locations with machine guns

1) MaPau St. Kitts Casino & Entertainment Centre (Port Zanté, Бастерр)

Address and contacts: Building 35, Port Zanté, Basseterre; +1-869-465-2919.

Format: compact gaming club within walking distance from the pier: video slots, electronic games, bar; focused on port guests.

Typical hours: announced daily ~ 10: 00-04: 00 (check on the day of the visit - the schedule depends on the cruise traffic).

Age: Entry from 18 +.

2) Winners Circle Slots & Sports Lounge (Port Zanté, Basterre)

Where: The Port Zanté waterfront nightlife centre (within a few minutes "walk of the terminal).

Format: Slot lounge + sports bar with live broadcasts, horse racing/sports betting and a line of modern machines.

Note: a convenient "light" location for a short gaming session before dinner or after a walk around the port.

3) Royal Beach Casino (St. Kitts Marriott, Frigate Bay)

Why it's also about machines: the Marriott resort is home to one of the largest casinos in the Caribbean (about 35,000 sq. Ft.) With hundreds of slots and a large set of games; many tourists combine a Basterre walk with an evening trip here.

Limits and choice: table minimums from $5 and a wide pool of Las Vegas style tables are officially announced - but the slot park is also large and upgradeable.

Summary table: where and what kind of machines

How to choose "your" vending machine room

If you are on a cruise or settled in the center of Basterra - start with MaPau or Winners Circle: both sites at the terminal can be combined with dinner/shopping.

Practice and rules

Age: standard 18 + for the game; take the document.

Opening hours: port halls adjust to the cruise schedule - on the days of calls it is denser, outside the "cruise hours" it is calmer.

Dress code: casual; for the resort casino in the evening can be smart-casual (check on the spot). (General + site practices.)

Combo route: a short session at Port Zanté → dinner at the embankment → if desired - an evening at the Royal Beach Casino resort.

Mini-FAQ

Where is the closest thing to a cruise terminal to play slots?

MaPau St. Kitts and Winners Circle both have locations right in the Port Zanté area.

The biggest selection of assault rifles in the country?

The St. Kitts Marriott Resort at Royal Beach Casino has a large casino (~ 35,000 sq ft) with an extensive slot park and tables.

Do I need to go from Basterre for a "large" game hall?

Yes, for the maximum choice of slots/tables it is more convenient to get to Frigate Bay (10-15 minutes by taxi).

Sources used

St. Kitts Tourism Authority/Royal Beach Casino - location in Marriott, square and status as one of the largest Caribbean venues.

Official and profile pages of Royal Beach Casino - a list of games, minimums on tables.

MaPau St. Kitts - address, contacts, typical hours, age.

Winners Circle - positioning as a slot and sports lounge on Port Zanté.

Marriott resort and logistics guides/guides from Basterre.