Did you know the first casino in San Juan, Puerto Rico, dates back to 1917?
There are 16 casinos in Puerto Rico, I’ve been in most of them, but my favorite is Casino del Mar at La Concha Resort in San Juan.
I have been going and taking tourists to Casino del Mar for years.
In this article, I will cover everything you need about Casino del Mar in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and will answer the following questions:
– What is Casino del Mar?
– Where is Casino del Mar located?
– Is it a good casino for tourists?
– Is Casino del Mar expensive?
Casino del Mar (The Sea’s Casino) is the casino of La Concha Hotel.
They named the hotel after the seashell-inspired building near the beach that was the hotel’s first restaurant.
Hotel La Concha opened in 1958, and it reopened in 2008 after going through an extensive renovation.
The Casino del Mar at La Concha Hotel is a modern twist to a historic, elegant classic.
Games are open 24/7.
The Casino atmosphere is elegant and classic, but cutting-edge gaming on high-tech slot machines and card tables will make high rollers and casual players feel at home.
They have big plasma screens above Casino del Mar’s card tables, where you can watch sports games, breaking news, and more.
On February 11, 2022, BetMGM became the first sports betting operation in Puerto Rico, thanks to a new partnership with the Casino del Mar.
If you vacation in Puerto Rico during your favorite sports season, you can watch the game on Casino del Mar and place your bets just like if you were back on the United States mainland.
There is something for everyone at Casino del Mar at La Concha.
Slot machine players will find over 350 of the most modern and popular machines at Casino del Mar. The slot machine’s denominations range from 1¢ to $25.
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Casino del Mar has a wide variety for those who prefer table games; let’s see some of them:
La Concha is one of the best hotels in our 30 Best Hotels in Puerto Rico guide.
Casino del Mar is in the Open Lobby at La Concha Hotel.
La Concha Resort’s address is 1077 Ashford Ave, San Juan.
For more information about the area, check out our guide to Condado.
Yes, Casino del Mar is an excellent casino for tourists. The friendly and knowledgeable staff speak English fluently.
They have state-of-the-art slot machines and modern playing tables.
For sports enthusiasts, Casino del Mar has giant screens to see and bet on the games.
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Check out our article Is San Juan Safe For Tourists for more information.
Casino del Mar is relatively inexpensive.
They have a game for everyone, from 1 cent slot machine to high roller table games.
Also, if you open a Club del Mar account, they’ll give you points from your plays and use them to get benefits for your room, food, beverage, and more.
And as long as you are playing, the drinks are on the house.
For more information, check out our article What Is The Drinking Age In Puerto Rico?
Casino del Mar has something for you whether you are a casual slot machine player, a first-timer, or a high roller.
The chic atmosphere and the friendly staff will satisfy high players and high rollers alike.
For more fun while visiting Puerto Rico, please check our article 45 Best Things to Do in Puerto Rico.
Writer at PuertoRico.com. I was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. I’m passionate about Puerto Rican history and culture. I live on the west coast of Puerto Rico, and host an Airbnb for tourists. I also coordinate tours and concierge services for tourists. I authored “Eat Like A Local, Puerto Rico”, and have contributed to blogs and magazines with articles about discovering and enjoying what Puerto Rico has to offer.
