Rio Casino Resort

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Rio Hotel Casino Convention Resort is located in Klerksdorp along the N12 in the North West province of South Africa. The casino shines bright and inspires the vibrancy and passion of its namesake,  Rio de Janeiro. The slots games are available 24 hours a day with  special hours for table games such as progressive blackjack and poker.

The hotel features comfortable accommodations with a total of 70 rooms and suites including  30 Classic twin rooms, 20 Classic king rooms, 9 Superior twin rooms, 6 Superior king rooms, 4 Executive suites and 1 Special assistance room. Non-smoking rooms are available by request.

For meetings and events there are 5 conference rooms as well as a huge tent platform. Hotel amenities in addition to the casino include a family fun center with the latest video arcade games and the Play Zone Creche for smaller kids.

Dining options include the F.L.A.G. Café, Karamba Grillhouse, and Moo Bar restaurant and lounge.

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The Sunday night poker tournaments at Rio Casino are getting more popular by the week. Buy-ins are R500.  The game starts at 3pm and entries need to be submitted before 2:45pm.

Dining & Restaurants

Karamba Grillhouse

• Serving: South African, Steak

Casual dress is fine at this non-smoking restaurant for meat lovers in the Rio Hotel Casino Convention Resort at Klerksdorp. Anyone who enjoys superior cuts of prime aged beef and traditional popular South African fare will enjoy the atmosphere and selections here. The menu is augmented with a great wine list featuring SA vintages as well as popular favorites from around the world. A special area is available for private dining and small functions.

F.L.A.G. Café

• Serving: Cafe/Variety, Buffet, Breakfast

F.L.A.G. Café at Rio is a contemporary breakfast restaurant located on the ground floor of the Peermont Metcourt Hotel with three main functions. First and foremost they provide the delicious breakfast buffet for guests and visitors alike beginning at 6:30am daily. Dinner from the a la carte menu is available from 6pm until 10pm daily, with a Sunday Carvery Buffet from noon to 3pm. And of course bar service is available starting at 3pm 7 days a week.

Moo Bar

• Serving: Light Fare, Cocktails

It's all about cows at Moo Bar, from the decor and accents to the light fare menu. Feel free to smoke here as it is as much bar as eatery and stays open until 2am. Access is from  the interior of the property or from the deck area. Dress casually, sit indoors or out. Moo Bar is open seven days a week and has a maximum seating capacity of 80 people.