Fifty St James is a high rollers casino in St James Street. It caters for many high rollers with the likes of Philip Green gambling large hands here. This amazing landmark venue was first opened in 1827 by an entrepreneur of the time and was designed by Benjamin Wyatt. This casino was known as the ascot of gambling. Back then it was visited by the Duke of Wellington and the aristocracy. The casino has restaurants, bar and nightclub inside this marble building and at the bar lies the star attraction Salvatore Calabrese one of the best cocktail barmen in Europe. Fifty is strictly a members only club and keeps its membership down to only recommended members by current members and will also set you back $1500 for the year but its sure o be worth it. Prior to the smoking ban this used to be a great place to have a fine cigar and cognac but now those are days of the past. The bar tends to be full of city boys at the high end of the scale and the super rich with their girls of the night. There are very few visually awe-inspiring casinos that carry there look across in such a way that fifty does. If you are a high roller or gambler who likes a casino with real style this is the place to go and be seen head to fifty and enjoy your baccarat with Louis Roederer Crystal.