After paying for the land and settling the licensing fee, the casino was built and set up over the next few years. The Water Edge accommodation is as it sounds – right on the water’s edge. It features several different options and ranks as 4 stars, but is significantly cheaper than staying at the Wrest Point Hotel. Blackjack and poker tournaments are also common-place at Wrest Point Casino, with these essentially pitting you against other players at the casino. They are a great way to increase the amount you can win from a smaller bankroll. Keep your attendees engaged and boost networking opportunities for them with cocktail receptions, icebreaker events, or even a show.