Schneider Continues Winning Streak in UK Dealer Championships

_{Ray Schneider secures third place at the UK Dealer Championships. (Image: Courtesy of Grosvenor)}

It’s been a winning streak for Grosvenor Barracuda Casino dealer Ray Schneider.  

Having won the National Dealer Skills Championship recently, Ray has continued the great work. He secured an impressive third place in the UK Dealer Championships held last week in London. 

Ray excelled in the chipper and card handler technical challenges securing himself additional prizes on top of his podium finish.  

Championships Showcase Casino Talent 

A spokesperson of Grosvenor Barracuda said: “Ray did a fantastic job representing Grosvenor, and we're incredibly proud of everything he has achieved.“  

Dave Allen, Gaming Performance Manager, said, "We run our National Dealers Skill Championship every year, giving all our dealers the opportunity to showcase their talent. 

"It's always an exciting time for our teams as they go head-to-head to see who will take the top spot.

‘’Ray has won the title three times consecutively, and this year it was great seeing him represent Grosvenor in the UK final. He’s an incredibly experienced dealer and it’s been fantastic seeing how he has grown in his career with us.” 

Collaboration a Significant Milestone for London Casino and Gaming Show 

The UK Dealer Championships took place on the second day of the London Casino and Gaming Show (LCG)—Jan 15—at ExCeL London. 

This collaboration was a significant milestone for both the tournament and the show. Organised by Murat Salih, Director of Live Table Gaming at the prestigious Hippodrome Casino, the UK Dealer Championships showcase the incredible talent of top dealers from across the UK. 

Prizes included: 

• 1st Place: £2,000 + Trophy 
• 2nd Place: £1,000 
• 3rd Place: £500 

Salih highlighted that He sees the London Casino and Gaming Show as ‘an excellent platform to enhance the competition’s visibility.’ Participants were judged on their card handling, game knowledge, customer service, and more, ensuring only the finest dealers represent their casinos.