Top 5 Poker Rooms in Las Vegas

If you want to experience live poker action at the gambling Mecca of the world, here is a guide to the top poker rooms in Las Vegas. You can read here updated info on each of the recommended Las Vegas poker rooms including their game variety, limits and tournaments.

1) Bellagio Casino and Hotel

If you want to experience Las Vegas poker action and hang out with pros, the Bellagio is the casino for you. It is one of the classiest poker rooms available in Las Vegas. It is so popular that you might find yourself spending over an hour at the waiting list and then find yourself stuck with a bunch of enthusiastic amateurs.

The games offered are Texas Holdem, Omaha and stud games, and you can also join one of the tournaments, but note that this involves playing No Limit Holdem. As for the table limits for the regular games, these are as follows:

a) Limit Holdem: 4/8, 8/16, 15/30, 30/60, 60/120, 75/150 dollars and up.

b) No Limit Holdem: 200 dollars buy ins with 2/5 dollars blinds.

c) Omaha: 6/12, 15/30, 20/40, 30/60, 50/100 dollars and up.

d) Stud Poker: 1/5, 4/8, 8/16, 30/60, 75/150 dollars and up.

2) Mirage Las Vegas

If you are tired of waiting for a table at Bellagio, the poker rooms at the Mirage can be an acceptable alternative. It resembles Bellagio's with its luxurious atmosphere, variety of games and its huge popularity among pros as well as tourists.

The games offered are Texas Holdem and Omaha, Stud and as the Bellagio, playing in a tournament means getting involved with No Limit Texas Holdem. As for the limits of each table in a regular game, they are:

a) Limit Holdem: 3/6, 6/12, 10/20, 20/40, 40/80 dollars.

b) No Limit Holdem: between 100 and 500 dollars buy ins with 2/5 dollars blinds.

c) Omaha: 5/10 dollars.

d) Stud Poker: 1/5, 5/10.

3) Excalibur Las Vegas

If you want to play in a less stressful environment, check out the poker room at the Excalibur casino. You can play spread limit Holdem with the lowest limits available on the Strip and enjoy beginners friendly rules such as limitation on three raises. The room has been renovated recently and the poker tables and seats are very comfortable.

At the Excalibur, you can play Texas Holdem or 7 Card Stud, and the limits are slightly lower:

a) Limit Holdem: 1/3, 2/6 dollars.

b) No Limit Holdem: 100 dollars buy ins with 1/3 dollars blinds.

c) 7 Card Stud: 1/5 dollars and up.

4) Binions' Horseshoe Hotel and Casino

If you want to play at the same room where the first WSOP took place, you must visit Binions' poker room. Although the casino has been renovated and went through many changes since the days of Nick the Greek, the ghosts of the past still haunt the place, but in a good way.

Here too you can play Texas Holdem, No Limit Holdem in their own tournament, Omaha and Stud games for the following limits:

a) Limit Holdem: 2/4, 4/8, 10/20 dollars.

b) No Limit Holdem: 100 dollars minimum buy ins with 1/2 dollars blinds.

c) Omaha: 4/8 dollars.

d) Stud Poker: 1/5.

5) Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino

If you want to follow in the steps of the 2006 WSOP champions, check out the Rio poker room. You might be surprised from the size and the small variety of games, but the thought of sharing the same location with contemporary gaming legends adds a certain appeal to it.

Other than taking part in the tournament where you can participate in some No Limit Holdem, you can pick from Texas Holdem, 7 Card Stud, Omaha or a few other variations according to what players request. The limits are as follows:

a) Limit Holdem: 2/4, 3/6, 4/8 dollars.

b) No Limit Holdem: 100 dollars minimum buy ins with 2/5 dollars blinds.

Jack Reider is a pro gamer and writer who contribute articles about poker rooms to a guide to online casinos and other types of card betting.

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