Casino d'Évian, Gaming establishment in Évian-les-Bains, France
The Casino d'Évian is a gaming establishment on the shores of Lake Geneva in eastern France with slot machines, table games, and five on-site restaurants. The complex sits directly by the water and offers views of the lake and surrounding landscape.
The casino was built in 1911 by architect Jean Albert Hébrard on the site of the former Château de Blonay and inaugurated in 1912 under a neo-Byzantine dome. During the First World War it housed refugees. Initially municipal, it was entrusted to the Société des Eaux, later owned by Danone. François Chatillon restored it in 2014-2015, and Philippe Prost worked on it from 2021 to 2024.
The casino's interior decoration was created by Gustave Louis Jaulmes, and the building is classed in neo-Oriental and Art Nouveau styles. Its name comes from the town of Évian-les-Bains, and the venue is run today by the Évian Resort hotel complex.
Slot machines are available daily starting at 10:00, while table games open from 20:00 with extended hours on weekends. It is advisable to check the exact operating times before your visit as they may vary by season.
The casino stands on the site of the former Château de Blonay, which it replaced when it was built in 1911. Its interior decoration was entrusted to the painter Gustave Louis Jaulmes, and the building is crowned by a neo-Byzantine dome inaugurated in 1912.
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