What to do and see in Essex, England: The Best Casinos & Gambling

You've tried the rest, now try the best! Situated just off of the seafront at the back of the iconic Kursaal building, Rendezvous Casino is one of the most stylish, traditional and exciting places to visit in Southend. We have our Fahrenheit Bar which is open late 7 days a week, serving the best cocktails in town with the finest wine, beers and champagne, and of course our Casino where all of the excitement happens! Our Elements Restaurant offers fine dining at its best and fantastic service, not just that we have our Fahrenheit bistro offering superb light bites at the best prices. We offer function suites, private dining options and experience packages like our Cocktail Masterclass and Learn to Play sessions lead by our amazing hosts which are ideal for Hen and Stag parties! If that isn't enough we also have live entertainment from the countries top acts every Friday and Saturday night! It really is the ONLY place to be seen in Southend!

Our Southend casino is a stylish and intimate venue, where you can enjoy the thrill of gaming and much more. You have a choice of Poker tables, a range of Slot machines, Electronic Roulette and table games. There is a superb restaurant serving a great range of food, and a late-night bar with a fantastic selection of drinks.

Chelmsford City Racecourse is Britain’s newest racecourse offering thrilling all-weather racing under the mesmerizing light of its Champagne fluted floodlights. The venue also highlights its versatility with a huge range of non-raceday events. Now into its third year, the racecourse continues to strive for excellence in all areas, already having won multiple Racecourse Association Excellence Accolades, most recently for staff customer service and visitor information. The brand-new facilities provide a wonderful setting from which to anchor your raceday experience. The Grandstand boasts two restaurants, one ideal for families, friends and corporate events, the other, a more formal environment and perfect to celebrate special occasions. The restaurants are complimented by the lively Sports Bar area offering various raceday packages and bars for general admission.

Modern social and bingo club with all modern game experiences. Hot and cold food, licensed bar and fruit machines. Bingo games with huge cash prizes. Come and experience the hugely fun game of bingo. Join us for social occasions such as Girls Night Out on the first Thursday night of the Month and the Late Night Bingo Ball on the last Saturday Night of every Month.

Welcome to Mecca Bingo and Slots Southend! We combine traditional Bingo with the latest touchscreen technology making it easy and fun to play. You can enjoy a selection of food and drinks while watching Sky Sports in our large modern venue. Our slots area holds the most popular and up to date games in the industry. If you are over 18, we look forward to seeing and welcoming you to our club.