Vista Casino
Gaming with breathtaking ocean views.
The Vista Casino is a gaming venue designed for fun and excitement, offering ocean views that blend gaming with scenery. It features a wide variety of classic casino games, including roulette, craps, poker, and blackjack, alongside unique variations like PokerPro tables and Carnival’s own Fun 21™. Whether you're a high-roller or prefer lower stakes, a table awaits every type of player. The friendly staff is always ready to introduce new games and provide guidance, ensuring an exciting, dynamic experience.
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At Vista Casino, you can expect the following: Blackjack: Around $5; some tables at $6 (Fun 21 variant) and up to $25 for 3:2 payout, with occasional $10 tables Roulette: Approximately $1 for outside bets, $2 on straight‑up; generally $5–10 at many ships Craps: Typically $5, though some ships have raised it to $10 Baccarat: $5–10 minimum per general cruise trends Three Card Poker: Around $5 ante; $5 to play Ultimate Texas Hold’em: Usually around $5, rising to $10 on some ships Caribbean Stud Poker: Around $5 ante; $5 to play Let It Ride: Usually $5 per hand Texas Hold’em Poker: For video/table play: minimum buy‑in around $20; live games depend on structure Slot Machines: Penny machines available; denominations from $0.01 up to $10, with most starting at $0.01–0.05 Video Poker: Similar to slots; very low minimums (cents per spin/hand, often ~$0.50–0.80) Blackjack Tournament: Not detailed—typically requires tournament buy‑in, which can range from tens to hundreds of dollars depending on event; check Carnival's onboard promotions. Slot Tournament: Not specified; these often have entry fees or require chips/time-limited play. Check promotions or HUB app once onboard.
Expect $5–10 minimums for most table games (Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Poker variants). Slots and Video Poker allow very low-stakes play (penny-level). For tournaments, check the specific cruise’s daily schedule or onboard app for entry costs.
Guests must be **18 or older** to enter or play in Carnival cruise ship casinos; those under 18 are not permitted in the casino at any time. Alcohol service is limited to guests **21 and up**, and minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult aged 21+ in public areas, with a 1:00 AM curfew.
Casual attire is recommended, such as shorts, t-shirts, and sandals, but swimwear, bare feet, or tank tops for men are not permitted. On Elegant Evenings, smart-casual attire like collared shirts and slacks is preferred.