Do any cruise ships have poker rooms?


Do any cruise ships have poker rooms? For Texas Hold'em played against other players, some ships will have dealer-dealt tables (Norwegian Cruise Line, most Royal Caribbean ships), while others will use electronic Poker Pro tables (Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises).


Has anyone ever won big on a cruise casino?

Yes, my first cruise in 2009 on the fascination, I won a jackpot of $5000 on a 50 cent bet. I went on to win another 2500 during that 5 day cruise (one of them being 500 in the slot tournament)... walked off the ship with about 7300 in cash.


Do people win money gambling on cruise ships?

Most cruise ship casino games operate under the same rules and payout percentages you would find in a land-based casino; therefore, the answer is yes, you can win money in a cruise ship casino.


Are there poker machines on cruise ships?

What types of machines and/or tables will I find in the casino? All cruise ship casinos have numerous slot machine options, and most have table games as well, including blackjack and a variety of poker games (Ultimate Texas Hold'em, Caribbean Stud, Three Card, Let It Ride) that you play against the dealer.


Does Carnival cruise have Texas Holdem poker?

If that sounds simple enough, you'll want to check out our collection of onboard poker games — from three-card tables where dealers shuffle and serve, to state-of-the-art Texas Hold'Em PokerPro ® tables, where you can see just what the deal is with touch-screen ease.


What happens if you win money on a cruise ship?

While the Casino is open in US Territorial or International waters, all US Citizens or Residents will be issued a W2G form and required information will be reported to the US Internal Revenue Service for the following events: Individual slot machine jackpot of $1,199.99 or more.