Responsible entertainment
Gatsby Nights Casino-themed evenings · Australia

Who it suits

Built for the function that usually stalls after the speeches

Most corporate evenings have the same failure point: dinner ends, the speeches finish, and the room splits into the same groups that sit together every day.

A casino-themed floor fixes that mechanically rather than hopefully. Tables seat six to eight people who do not normally talk, a croupier gives them a shared task, and the leaderboard gives them a reason to keep swapping tables. Nobody has to dance and nobody has to make small talk from a standing start.

  • Year-end and Christmas functions — the busiest brief we take, usually booked three to five months ahead
  • Client and partner hospitality — a reason to invite people that is not another seated dinner
  • Conference and gala dinners — a late-evening programme that follows the formal session
  • Office anniversaries and milestones — branded tables and a themed photo set
  • Sales kick-offs and award nights — a leaderboard that feeds straight into your presentation
Compliance, in one box

What your risk and legal teams will ask

  • Guests receive identical symbolic chips free of charge on arrival.
  • Chips cannot be bought, topped up, transferred for value or redeemed.
  • No stakes are placed and no cash prizes are awarded by us.
  • No online casino service, platform or application is involved.
  • Entry is restricted to adults 18+ and written into the booking.
  • Crew carry public liability documentation for your venue's file.

This is strictly offline event entertainment. There is no real-money gambling, no betting, no cash prizes, and no online casino service.

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What is included

The standard corporate package

Scaled to your guest numbers. Pricing depends on event size, venue and chosen format, so each quote is prepared individually.

01

The floor

  • Full-size roulette, blackjack and poker-themed tables
  • One table per 18–25 guests as a planning rule
  • Optional retro slots lounge for arrival hour
  • Table dressing, chip racks and rules cards

02

The crew

  • Professional croupiers in black tie or venue dress code
  • A host or compere to run the leaderboard
  • A producer on site for the whole programme
  • Build and strike crew, bump-in and bump-out

03

The paperwork

  • Floor plan drawn to your venue's dimensions
  • Written run sheet shared with venue and caterer
  • Crew list and arrival times
  • Insurance documents on request
Croupier's hands dealing cards across dark felt under focused warm light

Lessons are part of the deal, not an add-on

How it runs

A four-hour corporate programme

  1. Hour 0

    Arrival and chip issue

    Guests are welcomed as adults 18+ and handed an identical chip stack. The slots lounge absorbs the arrival crowd while the room fills.

  2. Hour 1

    Open tables with lessons

    Croupiers teach the basics seat by seat. Rules cards sit on the felt so nobody needs to ask twice.

  3. Hours 2–3

    Rotation and leaderboard

    The host moves people between tables, calls the standings and keeps the pace up through the dessert and coffee window.

  4. Final 30 minutes

    Count-up and presentation

    Chips become points, the host runs the presentation and your chosen non-cash prize is awarded by one of your own leaders.

Anonymised client work

Two corporate briefs, two different builds

Year-end function, warehouse venue

A Melbourne tech company with 220 staff and a bare industrial space. The objective was mixing three teams that had been hybrid all year, inside a four-hour window with a hard 11pm curfew.

We zoned the room: eight tables on the main floor, a retro slots lounge along the brick wall for the arrival hour, and a photo set near the bar. The leaderboard ran on mixed-department pairs, so people could only score by partnering outside their own team.

  • Client Melbourne tech company
  • Guests 220 adults, 18+
  • Programme 4 hours
  • Formats Tables, slots lounge, photo set
  • Outcome Rebooked the following year

Client hospitality night, private dining room

An international consulting firm hosting 48 clients over a long dinner. The brief asked for something quieter than a party: conversation first, entertainment second.

Two tables only, run as a poker-themed dinner between courses, with a single host and no amplified sound. Chips were branded to the firm's palette and taken home as keepsakes.

  • Client International consulting firm
  • Guests 48 adults, 18+
  • Programme 3 hours across courses
  • Formats Poker-themed dinner, branded chips
  • Outcome Repeated in two other states
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Enquiry

Plan a corporate event

Send the four basics and note your venue and guest numbers. A producer replies with available dates, a draft floor plan and a tailored quote.

  • Capacity for up to 350 guests in a single room or across zones.
  • Table entertainment programmes run up to 6 hours.
  • Guests play with symbolic chips and points. There are no stakes and no cash payouts.
  • Croupiers, hosts, furniture, lighting and branded props arrive as one crew.

+61 3 8663 0261

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84 Penrose Promenade, Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

This is strictly offline event entertainment. There is no real-money gambling, no betting, no cash prizes, and no online casino service.

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We use your details only to answer this enquiry. Pricing depends on event size, venue and chosen format, so we prepare a quote based on your bespoke event concept.

Next step

Tell us the date and we will shape the evening around it

Send four details and a producer replies with a tailored plan for your room, your guest list and your running time. Pricing depends on event size, venue and chosen format, so every quote is prepared individually.

This is strictly offline event entertainment. There is no real-money gambling, no betting, no cash prizes, and no online casino service.