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What is Live Casino Studio?

The licensed broadcast facility where live dealer tables are filmed. Its location decides the regulator and the markets it can serve.

ByCasino Desk·Casino & Slots Editor

Reviewed byKris Fawkes·Chief Editor

What it means in practice

A live casino studio is the licensed broadcast facility where live dealer tables are filmed. It is a production site, not a casino floor: rows of tables, cameras, lighting rigs and a control room, with no public admitted. The studio's location decides which regulator supervises the game and which markets the table may be served to, which is why the same provider runs separate studios for different jurisdictions. A table filmed in a studio licensed for one market will simply not appear in the lobby of another. For a player, three studio facts are worth knowing. Tables are either shared across every operator using that provider or dedicated to one brand. Presenters are rostered by language, which is what makes a native-language table possible. And the game result is read by cameras and sensors at the table rather than entered by hand, so the outcome reaching your screen is the one the physical wheel or shoe produced.

Why it matters

A definition like this one decides what an offer is actually worth. The same wording turns up in bonus terms, on payment pages and in game rules, and it is usually where a promotion’s real cost is hiding — so it is worth reading an operator’s own terms with this meaning in mind rather than the marketing above them.

You must be of legal gambling age where you live — 18 in most markets, 19 or 21 in others. Understanding a term does not make an outcome more likely: casino games are built to return less than they take over time. Set deposit and time limits before you play.

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