Card Atrium Katherine · Canberra
The poker lounge at Card Atrium Katherine is a dedicated space for live poker, offline poker, and poker nights in Canberra. It offers a premium environment designed for focused play and social connection.
The Space
The poker lounge is designed to balance concentration and comfort. Deep green felt tables, warm wood accents, and burgundy leather seating create a refined card room atmosphere. Every detail, from the height of the table rails to the direction of the pendant lights, is arranged so that players can settle into the game without distraction.
Custom-built poker tables with padded rails and cup holders keep the playing surface clean and comfortable. Low, warm lighting reduces glare on cards and chips, while acoustic treatments keep conversation clear without echo. Climate control maintains a consistent temperature during long sessions, so the room feels just as inviting at the end of a poker night as it does at the start.
“The poker lounge feels like a private club. Brass fixtures, dark charcoal walls, and subtle green accents reference classic card rooms without being theatrical.”
Brass table numbers and card room signage add a quiet sense of order. Artwork featuring vintage playing cards and poker motifs lines the walls, and soft background music plays at a volume that supports conversation rather than competing with it.
Poker Tables and Formats
Each poker table in the lounge is built for live poker. The tables feature a deep green felt surface, padded rails, and built-in cup holders, with seating for up to nine players. The oval shape gives every seat a clear view of the board and the dealer, while the felt color matches the venue's deep green brand accent.
The poker lounge hosts a variety of live poker formats, including Texas Hold'em, Omaha, and Seven Card Stud. Games are organized as scheduled poker nights or private sessions. Texas Hold'em is the most common format for poker nights, while Omaha and Seven Card Stud are offered on select evenings. Private groups can request specific formats for bookings.
36
Players across four tables
The poker lounge can accommodate up to 36 players across four tables. Individual seats can be reserved for poker nights, and the entire lounge can be booked for private events. Full lounge bookings include dedicated staff and table service.
Poker Nights Schedule
Card Atrium Katherine hosts poker nights every Thursday and Saturday evening. Each poker night features structured live poker sessions with a dedicated host.
A poker night at the lounge is a social and focused experience. Players are greeted by the host, seated at assigned tables, and play begins with a brief rules reminder. The atmosphere is welcoming for both regulars and first-time visitors.
Etiquette and House Rules
The poker lounge maintains a respectful and focused atmosphere. Players are expected to follow standard poker etiquette to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone.
House rules are designed to keep the poker lounge fair and enjoyable. The host or dealer has final say on any disputes.
Restaurant and Bar Connection
The poker lounge is connected to the Card Atrium Katherine restaurant, allowing players to order from the full menu during poker nights. Table service is available so play is not interrupted. Guests can enjoy a complete evening without leaving the lounge.
Private Poker Lounge Bookings
The poker lounge can be reserved for private poker nights, corporate events, or social gatherings. Bookings include dedicated staff, table setup, and access to the restaurant menu.
Phone: +61 402 758 194
Email: [email protected]
Location and Hours
Card Atrium Katherine is located at 25 Mort Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia. The poker lounge is on the main floor, accessible from the restaurant entrance.
25 Mort Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
No prior poker experience is required. The poker lounge welcomes beginners, and staff can explain basic rules before play begins. Beginner-friendly poker nights are available, and staff provide a brief rules overview at the start of each session.
The poker lounge maintains a smart casual dress code. We ask that guests avoid sportswear and flip-flops.
The venue provides all necessary poker equipment, including cards and chips. Outside equipment is not permitted to ensure fairness and consistency.
Final Call to Action
Experience live poker in a premium setting. Reserve your seat for an upcoming poker night or contact us to book the lounge for a private event.
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