Parq Casino is a modern entertainment venue located in Vancouver, Canada. It offers an extensive gaming floor with various slots, table games, and poker rooms, as well as luxurious dining options and upscale amenities.
History and Ownership
Parq Casino was developed by Asian Coast Development Group (ACDG), a real estate development company based in Hong Kong. The register now property is owned and operated by Parq Vancouver Ltd., a subsidiary of ACDG. Upon opening on October 20, 2017, it was initially known as Edgewater Casino Resort but rebranded to Parq Casino as part of its multi-million-dollar renovation project.
Key Features Gaming Options
Parq Casino features over 600 electronic gaming machines (EGMs) from top suppliers such as IGT and Aristocrat, offering a wide variety of slots games including progressive jackpots. The casino also offers an assortment of table games like Baccarat, Blackjack, Roulette, and Poker, with both low-stakes and high-roller options available.
Poker Room
The Parq Casino poker room is dedicated to Texas Hold’em cash games as well as daily tournaments. Players can participate in various buy-in levels ranging from $1/$2 up to $10/$20, accommodating players of all skill levels. The PokerStars partnership enables real-money gameplay online and offline.
Sportsbook
A sports betting area is available on the premises, where patrons can place bets on a range of global events via TELUS Sportscentre.
Dining and Amenities
Parq Casino features several upscale dining options:
- The Residency : Upscale dining serving seasonal dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
- Hawksworth Restaurant & Bar : Hawksworth, an internationally renowned chef’s namesake restaurant featuring classic Canadian cuisine in a luxurious setting.
- Dachi Japanese Tapas House : Offering modern and innovative takes on traditional Japanese tapas.
Spa
The Parq Casino features an 8,600-square-foot spa offering a variety of treatments including massages, facials, and body wraps.
Accommodations
Adjacent to the casino is the JW Marriott Hotel Vancouver, providing over 517 luxurious guest rooms as well as suites with prime city views.
Security
Parq Casino boasts advanced security measures:
- State-of-the-art surveillance system monitoring gaming areas around the clock.
- On-site security personnel ensuring safe environment for guests and staff alike.