Broadway Casino in Birmingham runs regular poker tournaments and cash games on the first floor, with buy-ins ranging from twenty-five to two-hundred pounds. The room follows UKGC rules and requires age verification at the door.
Players can join cash games any evening, while weekend tournaments often feature added prize pools funded by the house. Knowing the rake structure and starting times helps you choose the best session for your bankroll.
Bring a valid photo ID and proof of address on your first visit. Staff scan the documents and issue a player card that tracks your play for comps and promotions. This step is mandatory before you can take a seat in any cash game or tournament.
Texas Hold’em cash games run from six in the evening until late, with blinds starting at one pound and two pounds. The house takes five percent of each pot up to a maximum of five pounds, which is standard for UK card rooms.
Weekly tournaments begin at seven-thirty on Thursdays and Sundays. Buy-ins range from thirty-five to one-hundred pounds, and late registration stays open for the first three levels. Re-entries are allowed once, giving you a second chance if you bust early.
The casino offers a lounge menu until midnight and free soft drinks for active players. A secure car park next door provides two hours of free parking with validation from the poker desk, making evening sessions convenient for drivers.
What documents do I need for my first visit?
A passport or driving licence plus a recent utility bill or bank statement are required for age and address verification.
Are there cash games every night?
Yes. Texas Hold’em cash games run seven days a week from 18:00 until the last table breaks, usually after 02:00.
How much is the rake?
The house takes five percent of each pot, capped at five pounds, which is clearly posted at every table.
Play responsibly. Gambling can be addictive. Set a limit and stop if it stops being entertainment. 18+.
