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Monarchs Card Room is a space for card game enthusiasts, offering an engaging experience for strategic gaming and camaraderie. Located on the upper deck, this venue provides a wide range of card games, from classic favorites like poker and blackjack to unique options like Texas Hold 'Em and Let It Ride. It boasts a lively atmosphere with music and friendly competition, while also offering a private room for those seeking a quieter and more intimate card-playing experience. Experienced dealers are always available to assist, making it a perfect spot to join an existing game or start your own. This refined, social atmosphere makes it a must-visit for card enthusiasts.
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Pricing
Monarchs Card Room has no additional cost and is included in your cruise fare. This elegant venue offers complimentary card games like bridge and poker, providing a refined, social experience for players.[](https://www.cruisecritic.com/cruise/carnival/carnival-panorama/activities)
Attire
Casual attire is suitable for most entertainment venues like comedy clubs or live music areas, including jeans and t-shirts. On Elegant Evenings, smart-casual attire such as dresses or collared shirts is recommended for evening shows.
How to reserve
Reservations are not available; access is first-come, first-served, with the room open during listed hours in the Carnival HUB app.
How to purchase
No purchase is necessary; this card room on Carnival Fantasy offers complimentary access to play cards or board games. Guests may bring their own games or use provided supplies.
Age restrictions
Restricted to guests 18 and older due to the mature nature of card games like bridge and poker. Minors are not permitted to participate in this venue.