Casino Cruise News! 8/23/2024
8/22/2024 – Exciting news for high-stakes players on Virgin Voyages! Beginning October 2 on the Valiant Lady, the new high-limits gaming room will feature one craps table, three blackjack tables, and two Ultimate Texas Hold ’em tables, along with twenty-two popular slot machines. Blackjack enthusiasts can enjoy games with a $100 minimum and a $5,000 maximum, with a 2-box hand shuffle and dealers standing on soft 17. Learn more.
8/22/2024 –Royal Caribbean and Celebrity have introduced a new policy for players who have either missed two sailings or canceled with less than 48 hours' notice within the past twelve months. Starting September 5, 2024, the Casino Royale Cruise No-Show & Cancellation Policy will require a $200 USD deposit on all active casino reservations for sailings on or after that date. This deposit will be refunded as an onboard credit once you complete the sailing. Additionally, if you cancel more than 7 days before the sailing, you will receive a full refund. If this policy applies to you, be sure to check your upcoming reservations and confirm the deposit by October 5, or your bookings may be canceled. Be sure to check out and visit URComped.com to find out more.
8/22/2024 – In cruise port updates, the planned expansion of a new terminal at Port Canaveral was voted down this week due to concerns about its impact on the nearby space program. Meanwhile, MSC broke ground on a $206 million cruise terminal and parking garage at Galveston Wharves, set to open in November 2025 as the home port for the MSC Seascape. Learn more.
