Emperors Palace Unveils Africa’s First
Casino Wizard VIP™ Table Games
Thursday, 28 August 2025
Emperors Palace, the Palace of Dreams, has once again raised the bar in gaming innovation by introducing Casino Wizard and Casino Wizard VIP™ Table Games – the first installation of its kind in Africa.
Powered by TCSJohnHuxley, this innovative multi-game Electronic Table Game (ETG) platform brings together classic table games in one sleek cabinet, offering guests the thrill of the tables without the intimidation of a live pit. On the Casino VIP edition, guests can enjoy Roulette, Blackjack, Craps, Baccarat, Super Big 6 Wheel, Pai Gow Poker, Triple Card Poker, and the Gaming Arts exclusive Swap ‘Em Poker™ – all from a single, cutting-edge station. While the standard Casino Wizard variation offers 4 games: Roulette, Blackjack, Craps and Baccarat.
‘The Casino Wizard experience is as impressive as it is entertaining, and gives Slots players a solid introduction to Table Games, or for those preferring to play in solitude,’ says Emperors Palace Slots Manager Kamal Parbhoo. ‘We pride ourselves on being an industry leader in gaming, and as the first in Africa to deliver this product, it shows our commitment to our guests.’
Boasting a 49” Ultra HD 4K portrait display, VertX™ programmable digital LED wedges, and high-visibility LED cubes, the design ensures a vibrant, modern gaming atmosphere. The setup gives both new and seasoned players an exciting, interactive way to enjoy the best-loved table games in a high-tech, comfortable setting. The multi-game configuration is in 4-pod options, allowing players to engage in a lively social atmosphere or take on the games solo. Whether you're testing your luck on Roulette or trying something new like Swap ‘Em Poker™, the Casino Wizard VIP™ promises unmatched variety, style, and excitement.
Visit Emperors Palace today and be part of this African first – where innovation meets the timeless thrill of the tables. Find Casino Wizard on Banks 121 and 203.
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Reviews
First, look down when you walk in: the interior walkways are paved with authentic Smart Stone Huguenot Cobbles, engineered specifically to replicate the tactile feeling of walking on real, ancient Roman highways. It is an incredible piece of immersive design that has stood the test of time since its inception.
Second, as someone sensitive to travel fatigue, the engineering here is spectacular. Despite being right next to major runways, the structural acoustics completely eliminate aviation noise. Furthermore, if you explore the convention wing, the rooms are named chronologically after Roman Emperors (Claudius, Augustus, Tiberius), featuring a highly advanced smart-lighting system that subtly shifts tone to help international travelers fight jet lag.
The multi-tiered security checks at the gates provide immense peace of mind, making it a safe, self-contained empire. From the manicured garden paths to the world-class service, it is a flawless, deeply thought-out destination. Don't just stop by for a quick game—take a moment to appreciate the sheer craftsmanship of the Palace of Dreams!
Hidden Details Most Guests Don't Know The Secret History of the Floors:
When the resort opened in September 2000, it was named Caesars Gauteng. The internal casino paths use custom Huguenot Cobble and Shepstone Pavers designed by SmartStone to precisely mimic the durability and texture of ancient Roman stone highways.
The "Imperial Court" Conference Subtext:
The major conference rooms in the South Wing are purposefully named after successive Roman emperors—Claudius, Augustus, Tiberius, Florian, and Romanus. They feature a hidden central smart-lighting grid that automatically shifts color warmth to match the biological clock of travelers suffering from jet lag.
The Multilayered Security Ring: Casual visitors often miss how tightly the security net is woven. Because of its position right next to O.R. Tambo International Airport, the property utilizes an advanced, continuous perimeter sweep and bag-screening protocol that keeps it significantly safer than standard commercial venues.
The Sound-Insulated Aviation Oasis: Despite being directly in the flight path of Africa's busiest airport, the structural glass and architectural roofing are uniquely engineered to absorb low-frequency jet engine vibrations, meaning you can sit in the gardens or sleep in the hotels in absolute peace
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