Poker Rooms in Missouri
Missouri has a solid commercial casino poker scene concentrated in the St. Louis and Kansas City metros. Hollywood Casino St. Louis (formerly Lumiere Place) is the state's largest poker room with approximately 20 tables. Ameristar St. Charles serves the north St. Louis metro. The Kansas City area is served by Ameristar Kansas City and Hollywood Casino Kansas City. Horseshoe St. Louis adds another strong St. Louis option.
Legal Framework
Missouri legalized riverboat gambling in 1992, initially with loss limits that were later eliminated. The Missouri Gaming Commission regulates all commercial casinos. Missouri has multiple properties in the St. Louis metro, Kansas City metro, and along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. There are no tribal casinos in Missouri. Poker is offered at all major casino properties.
Top Poker Rooms in Missouri
Destination-level rooms — the best places to play in MO.
Ameristar Casino Hotel St. Charles
St. Charles, MO · commercial_casino
Tournaments: Major weekly tournaments; Ameristar Poker Series events
Hollywood Casino St. Louis
Maryland Heights, MO · commercial_casino
Tournaments: Major weekly tournaments; Hollywood Poker Open events; WSOP Circuit stops
Horseshoe St. Louis
Maryland Heights, MO · commercial_casino
Tournaments: WSOP Circuit host; Horseshoe series events; major weekly guarantees
Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · commercial_casino
Tournaments: Regular weekly tournaments; Ameristar Poker Series events
Regional Poker Rooms
Strong regional rooms with regular action.
Hollywood Casino Kansas City
Kansas City · commercial_casino
📍 777 NW Argosy Pkwy, Riverside, MO 64150
River City Casino
St. Louis · commercial_casino
📍 777 River City Casino Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125
Missouri Poker Room Comparison
| Room | City | Tables | Games | Stakes | Rating | 24/7 | Tourney |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameristar Casino Hotel St. Charles | St. Charles | 22 | No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold'em | $1/$2 NL–$5/$10 NL | 4.2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hollywood Casino St. Louis | Maryland Heights | 20 | No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold'em | $1/$2 NL–$5/$10 NL | 4.2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Horseshoe St. Louis | Maryland Heights | 18 | No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold'em | $1/$2 NL–$5/$10 NL | 4.1 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City | Kansas City | 18 | No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha, Limit Hold'em | $1/$2 NL–$5/$10 NL | 4 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hollywood Casino Kansas City | Kansas City | 14 | No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha | $1/$2 NL–$2/$5 NL | 3.8 | ✓ | ✓ |
| River City Casino | St. Louis | 12 | No-Limit Hold'em, Pot-Limit Omaha | $1/$2 NL–$2/$5 NL | 3.7 | ✓ | ✓ |