The Pyrénées-Orientales department features 8 gaming establishments distributed between seaside resorts and thermal spa towns. Located at the southern tip of metropolitan France, bordering Spain, these casinos offer table games with blackjack, roulette, poker, video poker, and slot machines in both Mediterranean and mountain settings.
List of Casinos in Pyrénées-Orientales
Casino JOA de Canet-en-Roussillon
Located on the beachfront just 10 minutes from Perpignan, this JOA casino offers the largest slot machine selection in the Pyrénées-Orientales with 150 machines. The establishment features Texas Hold’em Poker, Blackjack, English Roulette, Bataille, and electronic roulette in a warm, colorful décor facing the sea. Open daily from 9 AM to 3 AM (4 AM on weekends), with restaurant and bar available 7 days a week.
Casino JOA de Saint-Cyprien
Situated facing the marina in France’s third-largest pleasure port, this renovated 2,000 m² casino features 75 slot machines and traditional games (Blackjack, Bataille, electronic English roulette). Open 7 days a week from 10 AM to 2 AM, with table games accessible from 8:30 PM. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner, with a musical bar Génération 80 and private event spaces. Free private parking available.
Casino JOA d’Argelès-sur-Mer
AM in a modern setting. Known for its fine sandy beaches and proximity to the Pyrénées mountains, Argelès-sur-Mer offers a complete gaming experience with its restaurant open from noon to 1:30 PM and 7 PM to 10 PM.
Casino JOA du Boulou
Located in the thermal spa town of Le Boulou near Perpignan, this JOA casino features distinctive spaces in the heart of the town near the Tech river banks. The establishment welcomes visitors free of charge seven days a week, offering a complete gaming experience in this health resort setting.
Casino de Collioure
Situated near Spain on the Côte Vermeille, this picturesque village with colorful houses and Catalan port hosts a popular casino. The establishment offers 75 slot machines and organizes numerous activities including themed evenings (karaoke, crêpe parties) and shows. Open daily from 10 AM, located at Cap Dourats.
Casino d’Amélie-les-Bains
One of 8 active gaming establishments in Pyrénées-Orientales, this thermal spa casino features 40 slot machines along with a bar, restaurant, cinema, and regular entertainment events. An ideal stop for thermal spa visitors seeking additional entertainment.
Casino de Vernet-les-Bains
Located in the heart of the Pyrénées Catalanes Natural Regional Park, this thermal spa town casino offers gaming and entertainment in a mountain setting, combining the benefits of thermal waters with gaming excitement.
Casino de Font-Romeu
A unique mountain resort casino in Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, featuring around 30 slot machines and 2 gaming tables. The establishment also includes a cinema with two daily screenings (Wednesday to Saturday) and a nightclub, offering diverse entertainment options in this ski resort setting.
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About Casinos in Pyrénées-Orientales
Located at the extreme south of metropolitan France, Pyrénées-Orientales shares its southern border with Spain. The department attracts Spanish, French, and international visitors with 8 gaming establishments across its territory. Beyond numerous seaside resorts offering sandy beaches and water activities, the department provides opportunities to explore stunning green landscapes. Natural wonders include the Lac des Bouillouses at Font-Romeu, the Gorges de Galamus, and the Gorges de la Fou near Arles-sur-Tech. Historical monuments include the Forteresse de Salses, Château Royal de Collioure, and the Palais des Rois de Majorque in Perpignan. Winter sports enthusiasts can enjoy the Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 ski resort, while hikers can explore the famous Sentier du Littoral coastal path starting from Argelès-sur-Mer.