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Aruba is a major attraction in the Caribbean Sea. It is 27 km north of the
Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela, and it forms a part of the Kingdom
of the Netherlands. The island of Aruba has a dry climate and an arid landscape
unlike other Caribbean islands. But it is this very warm and sunny weather that
attracts tourism to Aruba.
Another major attraction of Aruba is the gaming industry and the gambling
facilities in this part of the world. Many gamblers from different parts of the
world choose Aruba as their vacation destination especially because of the
glitzy and glamorous casino life in this gambling paradise.
The lavish casinos in Aruba are no less entertaining than any other casinos in
the world. Usually the casinos are open from 11 am in the morning or 1 pm in the
afternoon for slots and table games and continue to early morning. However, some
of the casinos of Aruba are open for all 24 hours of a day. One can not tell the
difference between night and day while spending time in the plush casinos in
this small Caribbean island.
Some rules about gambling in Aruba
While planning to have a great time gambling in Aruba, you ought to keep these
in mind. The minimum age to enter the casinos of Aruba is 18. And the casino has
the right to request a valid I.D. as proof of age. All gaming in the Aruba
Casinos is done with US currency. The slot machines use either US coins or
tokens of the same value which depends on the casino you are gambling in.
however, many machines would accept your paper US currency directly. There are
nickel slots at all the casinos of Aruba and some have Penney machines too. You
can also indulge in Sports betting while you are at some of the casinos in
Aruba.
The Slot pay outs may not be as cool as it is in Nevada or New Jersey because
the slot machines in this corner of the world are pretty tight. Table minimums
vary depending on the casino, the craps tables, for example are $5 at some
casinos and $10 at others.
Aruban Casinos
Aruban Casinos are world famous and are frequently visited by gamblers and
tourists for complete entertainment. One can find any kind of games being played
in the casinos of Aruba, be it Blackjack, Poker, Craps, Roulette or Baccarat.
Aruba is also famous for the origin of different table games like Caribbean Stud
Poker which is an Aruban brainchild that was invented in the country in 1988.
Caribbean Stud Poker is one of the most popular and tremendously adulated
variant of Poker in the world over. And not just table games, there are plenty
of ringing slot machines in the country.