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Genting Casino Resorts World Birmingham

Casino in Birmingham, United Kingdom

The Resorts World Birmingham building, which houses the casino, with a curved glass corner and a facade of grey and white triangular panels carrying the Resorts World sign
Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0
Opening hours
Daily from 11 a.m. to 5 a.m.
Admission
No membership needed; photo ID if you look under 25
Minimum age
18 and over; photo ID if you look under 25
Dress code
Smart casual; no football shirts, vest tops or hats

Overview

Genting Casino Resorts World Birmingham is on the first floor of Resorts World Birmingham, the leisure complex on the NEC campus that also holds the Genting Hotel, a spa, outlet shops, a cinema and restaurants. The operator describes it as a casino experience at the heart of Resorts World, with the rest of the complex under one roof. It has the Sports Bar, the High Line Bar & Lounge with live bands on Fridays and Saturdays, and the Pendigo Suite, a room that can be hired for meetings and events. Casino guests can park free of charge by having their ticket validated at either casino entrance.1, 2, 5, 6

Before you go

Opening hours

The casino is open every day from 11 a.m. to 5 a.m. High Line Bar & Lounge, inside the casino, is open from 11 a.m. to 4 a.m. from Monday to Saturday and from 11 a.m. to midnight on Sundays.1, 2, 3

Admission

No membership is needed. The operator calls it an open-door casino where visitors can simply walk in. The casino runs a Challenge 25 policy: anyone who appears to be under 25 is asked to show valid photo identification.1, 2

Age and identification

The casino is for over 18s only, and so are the Sports Bar and High Line inside it. Under its Challenge 25 policy, anyone who appears to be under 25 is asked for valid photo identification.1, 2, 4

Dress code

Smart casual is the general rule. Smart jeans and smart trainers are acceptable, but club football shirts, muscle or vest tops and construction workwear are not permitted. Caps and other hats must be removed before entering, because the casino needs to see people clearly on its CCTV system.1, 2

Licence and regulation

The casino is operated by Genting Casinos UK Limited, which is licensed and regulated by the UK Gambling Commission under account number 537. The Commission's public register shows the company's non-remote casino licences as active and lists a casino premises at Resorts World Birmingham, postcode B40 1PU, with Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council as the local authority.1, 7, 8

Sources

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    Genting Casinos: Genting Casino Resorts World Birmingham

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    Resorts World Birmingham: casino

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    Resorts World Birmingham: opening hours

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    Genting Casinos: safer gambling

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    Genting Hotel: casino

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    Genting Hotel: Resorts World Birmingham

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The glass-fronted Resorts World Birmingham building, which houses the Genting Hotel, seen across Pendigo Lake through hanging birch branches

Hotel in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Genting Casino Resorts World Birmingham: in the same complex

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Fitness

Best for: A casino, spa and restaurants without leaving the building