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Private rooms in gaming clubs: the hidden side of Parisian poker

Away from the main halls, several Parisian gaming clubs reserve more private spaces for high-limit players. From Club Pierre Charron, through The Vault at Club Barrière, to the premium tables at other venues, a glimpse into a little-known corner of Paris’s gaming world.

Partouche Pasino Club: the go-to gaming club a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe

Open since May 12, 2026 on Avenue de la Grande Armée, the Partouche Pasino Club has, in just a few months, become a top hotspot for poker in Paris. After hosting the WSOP Circuit’s Paris stop in September, the club has been rolling out festivals and special event nights, every day from noon to 6 a.m.

Partouche Pasino Club in Paris, the new temple of gaming and a mega lifestyle venue with bars and a restaurant

Avenue de la Grande-Armée, in the 17th arrondissement, the Partouche Pasino Club opens its doors on May 12, 2026. Poker, blackjack, dining, bars... We got an early look at this massive gaming club, unlike any other, and here’s what awaits you.

Gaming Clubs: Parisians who unwind with poker after work

In Paris, some wind down their day with a drink on a terrace. Others prefer to step into a gaming club for a few hours of poker. Executives, taxi drivers, professionals, or casual enthusiasts — for many, poker is a welcome escape after work, a moment of focus and relaxation amidst the Parisian night. Throughout the city, numerous clubs foster this unique atmosphere where players come not only to play but also to enjoy an elegant setting and a friendly vibe. From the Champs-Élysées to the Golden Triangle, venues like Club Pierre Charron, Paris Elysées Club, and Club Barrière Paris draw in nightly crowds of players looking to unwind and disconnect after their busy days.

Poker: Where to Play Cash Games in Paris in 2026?

For several years now, Paris has established itself as one of the key hubs of poker in France. The capital no longer merely hosts passing players; it is now home to a vibrant, ongoing poker scene driven by its numerous gaming clubs and major international tournaments. Looking ahead to 2026, this momentum shows no signs of slowing down, with a packed calendar featuring highlights like the highly anticipated return of the EPT Paris in February 2026, alongside a lively Cash Game scene thriving throughout the year. Whether you're a casual player, a seasoned enthusiast, or a regular at high-stakes tables, Paris today offers several must-visit venues to enjoy top-tier gaming experiences.

Poker in Paris: cash game or tournament, which is right for you?

Paris is now one of Europe's live poker hotspots. Between Club Pierre Charron, Club Barrière, and Club Circus, the capital is brimming with tables where enthusiasts, amateurs, and seasoned players rub shoulders. But when you discover this world, one question keeps coming up: should you start with cash games or jump straight into a tournament? Two formats, two rhythms, two philosophies of play. Here are a few pointers to help you choose the one that suits you best.

Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris

Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library.

Omaha: where to play in Paris?

While No Limit Hold'em remains poker's most popular variant, Pot Limit Omaha has carved out a place for itself among thrill-seekers. With its often larger pots and frenetic action, it attracts fans of big hands and complex calculations. But where can you find Omaha games in Paris? Let's take a look at some of the gaming clubs that focus on this variant.

Poker: what are the best Cash Game spots in Paris?

Over the past few years, Paris has become one of France's poker hotspots. The capital is home to several gaming clubs offering a wide range of cash games. Discover our favourite addresses!

Why not try out one of Paris's new gaming clubs this summer?

As the mercury soars, air-conditioned entertainment is a great option. Such is the case with gaming clubs. Launched in 2018, these establishments allow you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a casino and vibrate as you bet at the tables.