Casino de Pornic, Gaming establishment in Pornic, France
The Casino de Pornic is a gaming venue in the coastal town of Pornic featuring slot machines, electronic roulette and blackjack stations, and traditional gaming tables. The building also houses a performance hall and a restaurant for guests.
Pornic's first casino opened in 1853 at La Noëveillard, the sixth built in France. The current establishment moved in 2018 from the Quai Leray building to the new Ria complex east of the town centre, designed on an elliptical plan by Rouen architect Emmanuel Delabranche. It is operated by the Partouche group.
The casino's name recalls the Ria de Pornic, the inlet east of the town centre where the 2018 building stands. Its elliptical plan by Rouen architect Emmanuel Delabranche houses 150 machines and poker tables, which the old Quai Leray establishment lacked. The former Casino du Môle now holds the Marius restaurants.
The current casino sits in the Ria tourist complex east of the town centre, along the Canal de Haute Perche, not on the old Quai Leray site. Its 180 m² terrace, reached from the main gaming room, is the largest smokers' gaming area in France. The building also holds a 120-cover restaurant.
The 180 m² terrace beside the main gaming room is reserved for smokers, making it the largest smoking gaming space in France. The casino opened in 2018 in the Ria complex east of the town centre, designed on an elliptical plan by Rouen architect Emmanuel Delabranche, with 150 machines and poker tables.
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