What solverde casinos & hotels does

Solverde Casinos & Hotels (Grupo Solverde) is a Portuguese integrated gaming and hospitality operator founded in 1972 and headquartered in Espinho, Portugal. The company operates 5 casinos — in Espinho, Vilamoura, Monte Gordo, Praia da Rocha, and Chaves — alongside 4 hotels (Hotel Apartamento Solverde, Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center, Hotel Algarve Casino, and Hotel Casino Chaves), giving it a national footprint anchored in both northern Portugal and the Algarve tourism corridor. Operations are conducted under the supervision of the Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ), which has issued online gaming licenses 10 and 24 to the group.

The company's revenue model spans multiple integrated verticals: physical casino gaming (slots and table games), online gaming via Solverde.pt, hotel accommodation, food and beverage, recurring poker tournaments through the long-running Solverde Poker Season (approximately 20 years), golf packages via the Casinos Solverde Golf Circuit (entering its 23rd edition in 2026), spa and wellness, entertainment and events, and corporate event hosting. Customer engagement is structured around the Privilege Club loyalty program, which spans the integrated estate to encourage cross-property visitation. The primary customer segments are domestic Portuguese consumers and inbound leisure tourists, with notable tourist-corridor exposure in the Algarve region.

The group is structured as a Sociedade Anónima (S.A.) and is privately held. Operational leadership is headed by General Director Albano Rosa. Recent operational investment includes photovoltaic energy infrastructure, credited with avoiding more than 298 tons of CO2 per year. The company does not disclose revenue, headcount, or other financial performance metrics in the materials provided, limiting external financial assessment.

Name

solverde casinos & hotels

Legal name

Solverde – Sociedade de Investimentos Turísticos da Costa Verde, S.A.

Website

https://gruposolverde.pt

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Solverde Casinos & Hotels is a Portuguese gaming and hospitality operator founded in 1972, running 5 casinos and 4 hotels across Portugal plus the Solverde.pt online gaming platform. It serves domestic consumers and inbound tourists under SRIJ regulation via an integrated casino, hotel, and loyalty-program estate.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casino & Hotel Hospitality

NAICS

Casino Hotels (721120), Casino Hotels (72112), Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (713210), Gambling Industries (7132), Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Convention & Events Casino Hotels (THAGAJAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Casino Poker Operations (Land-Based) (MPAEAEAB), Live Poker Rooms & Cardrooms (Land-Based) (MPAEAEAA), Online Poker Casinos (Casino + Poker Rooms) (MPAEABAC), Online Poker Operators (Real-Money) (MPAEAEAC)

Keywords

• Casino gaming operations
• Hospitality hotel services
• Online gaming platform
• Poker tournaments
• Golf vacation packages

Headquarters

HQ city

Espinho

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Casino Gaming Operations: Revenue from physical casino operations including table games (roulette, blackjack, poker) and slot machines across 5 licensed casinos in Portugal, regulated by SRIJ (Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos).
2. Online Gaming (Solverde.pt): Online casino and betting operations through www.solverde.pt under SRIJ licenses 10 and 24, extending gaming services to digital customers.
3. Hotel Accommodation: Revenue from 4-star and 5-star hotel operations including rooms, suites, and apartments across Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portimão (Algarve), and Chaves.
4. Food & Beverage: Restaurants and bars within casino and hotel properties, including fine dining (Restaurante Baccará), buffet services, and live music venues.
5. Poker Tournaments & Cash Games: Revenue from poker tournament buy-ins, cash game operations, and events including Solverde Poker Season (celebrating 20 years), Solverde Four Seasons, and Poker Special Cash across all casinos.
6. Golf Packages & Green Fees: Accommodation packages combined with green fees at partner golf courses, including Hotel Algarve Casino + Palmares Golf (from €234), Hotel Solverde Spa + Oporto Golf Club (from €229), Hotel Apartamento + Oporto Golf (from €137), Hotel Casino Chaves + Vidago Golf (from €210).
7. Spa & Wellness Services: Spa treatments, thermal circuit access, wellness services, and kids spa programs at Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center and Hotel Casino Chaves.
8. Entertainment & Events: Ticket sales for shows, concerts, comedy, theater performances, and special events at casino venues. Includes international acts like Jiangsu Acrobatic Troupe and Fernando Pereira.
9. Privilege Club Loyalty Program: Points accumulation and redemption across hotels, casinos, restaurants, and shows. Points can be exchanged for stays, dinners, spa treatments, and exclusive event access.
10. Meetings & Events Services: Corporate event hosting including meetings, congresses, incentive trips, and celebrations with technical support and catering services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Solverde Casinos & Hotels operates 5 SRIJ-licensed physical casinos and 4 hotels (4 and 5-star) across Portugal, spanning from Chaves and Espinho in the north to the Algarve in the south. The group also runs the Solverde.pt online casino and betting platform under SRIJ licenses 10 and 24, and offers integrated entertainment including poker tournaments, golf packages, spa and wellness, dining, live shows, and corporate events.

Product overview

Solverde Casinos & Hotels operates 5 physical casinos (Casino Espinho, Casino Vilamoura, Casino Monte Gordo, Casino Praia da Rocha, Casino Chaves) and 4 hotels (Hotel Apartamento Solverde, Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center, Hotel Algarve Casino, Hotel Casino Chaves) across Portugal, from north to south. The portfolio includes the Solverde.pt online casino platform licensed by SRIJ. Services encompass poker tournaments (Solverde Poker Season, Four Seasons, Cash Games, Special Cash), golf (Circuito Casinos Solverde, Solverde Cup, accommodation packages), a loyalty program (Privilege Club), meeting and event spaces, and entertainment shows and dining across all properties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Privilege Club: Loyalty program of Solverde Casinos and Hotels allowing members to accumulate points for redemption across hotels, casinos, restaurants, and shows.
• Solverde Poker Season
• Solverde Four Seasons
• Solverde Cash Games
• Poker Special Cash
• Circuito Casinos Solverde
• Solverde Cup
• Solverde.pt

Products and services

• Hotel Apartamento Solverde 4-star apartment hotel in Espinho with T0, T1 and T2 apartments located 300 meters from the beach and adjacent to Casino Espinho, offering Atlantic or city views for short and long stays.
• Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center 5-star hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia featuring spa, pools and a wellness center, located 20 minutes from Porto with direct beach access and Atlantic views.
• Hotel Algarve Casino 5-star hotel in Praia da Rocha, Portimão, integrated with Casino Praia da Rocha, offering sea-view rooms, an outdoor pool, restaurants, and access to casino and Algarve nightlife.
• Hotel Casino Chaves 4-star hotel in Chaves (Trás-os-Montes) with 84 rooms and suites, integrated with Casino Chaves, providing access to thermal baths, the green wine route and the Spanish border.
• Casino Espinho SRIJ-licensed physical casino in Espinho offering table games, slot machines, poker tournaments, live shows, dining and entertainment.
• Casino Vilamoura SRIJ-licensed casino in Vilamoura (Algarve) providing gaming tables, slot machines, poker, shows and fine dining.
• Casino Monte Gordo SRIJ-licensed casino in Monte Gordo (eastern Algarve) offering gaming tables, slot machines and live entertainment.
• Casino Praia da Rocha SRIJ-licensed casino in Praia da Rocha, Portimão, integrated with Hotel Algarve Casino, offering gaming tables, slot machines, shows and dining.
• Casino Chaves SRIJ-licensed casino in Chaves integrated with Hotel Casino Chaves, offering gaming tables, slot machines, poker and live entertainment.
• Solverde.pt Online Casino Online casino and betting platform operated by Solverde under SRIJ licenses 10 and 24, providing digital gaming and betting services to Portuguese customers.
• Privilege Club Group-wide loyalty program allowing members to accumulate points redeemable across all 5 casinos and 4 hotels for stays, dinners, shows, and spa experiences.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/03/06/SOL2026_03-NOVO-WEBSITE-ICONS-63/original.webp Portugal's first poker circuit, marking 20 years of operation, hosting tournaments across all Solverde casinos for players ranging from beginners to high-rollers.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/03/06/SOL2026_03-NOVO-WEBSITE-ICONS-62-2/original.webp Poker tournament series held at Casino Espinho and Casino Chaves, providing competitive play for poker enthusiasts.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/03/09/SOL2026_03-NOVO-WEBSITE-ICONS-61/original.webp Cash game poker tables operating at all Solverde casinos for players seeking real-money poker gameplay.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/04/21/ICON-NOVO-WEBSITE-POKER-SPECIAL-CASH-2/original.webp Special cash game poker offerings hosted at Solverde casinos, with new dates announced periodically.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/04/24/imageye___-_imgi_19_golfe-1/original.webp Golf services and tournaments held at partner golf courses across Portugal, including Oporto Golf Club, Vidago Palace Golf Course, and Palmares Golf Course.
• Solverde Cup Golf tournament organized by Solverde as part of the Circuito Casinos Solverde golf circuit.
• Circuito Casinos Solverde 23rd edition of the Casinos Solverde Circuit, a multi-stage amateur golf competition spanning four different regions of Portugal.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/04/07/HOT2025_11-PACOTES-DE-GOLF-SITE/original.webp Golf vacation packages combining 2 nights' accommodation at a Solverde hotel with 1 green fee per person at a partner course, priced from €137 to €234 per person.
• https://gruposolverde.pt/uploads/2026/04/23/BM_559-1/original.webp Meeting, conference and event spaces with technical support and catering across Solverde hotels and casinos for corporate incentive trips, congresses, and celebrations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Avoided 298+ tons of CO₂ emissions per year through renewable energy installations

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Oporto Golf ClubcoreOthersHistoric golf club partnership. Oporto Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in Europe. Located near Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center and Hotel Apartamento Solverde in the north. Offers preferential green fees for Solverde hotel guests.
• Vidago Palace Golf CoursecoreOthersPremium golf course partnership near Hotel Casino Chaves. Vidago Palace Golf Course offers a stunning course surrounded by nature. Included in Hotel Casino Chaves golf packages (from €210).
• Palmares Golf CoursecoreOthersAlgarve coastal golf course partnership near Hotel Algarve Casino. Palmares Golf Course combines breathtaking views with world-class design. Included in Hotel Algarve Casino + Palmares Golf packages (from €234).
• Morgado Golf CoursecoreOthersAlgarve golf course partnership featured in the 2026 Casinos Solverde Golf Circuit. Part of the multi-stage tournament circuit connecting different regions of Portugal.
• SRIJ (Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos)coreTechnology or IntegrationPortuguese gambling regulation and inspection authority. Regulates and inspects all Solverde casino operations and online gaming. Issues gaming licenses (including online licenses 10 and 24 for Solverde.pt).
• Grupo Violas, SGPSminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRecruitment partnership. Candidate data may be shared with Grupo Violas companies for job opportunities. Indicates related corporate group affiliation.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Estoril Sol: Operates Casino Estoril (one of Europe's largest casinos by gaming floor) and Casino Lisboa, plus hotels in the Lisbon/Estoril region. Directly comparable to Solverde as Portugal's only other major multi-property licensed casino-hotel operator serving domestic and tourism markets under SRIJ regulation.

Broad incumbents

• Société des Bains de Mer (SBM): Operates the iconic Casino de Monte-Carlo, Hôtel de Paris, and other integrated luxury resort properties in Monaco. Comparable as a long-established European integrated casino-hotel operator with similar diversification across gaming, hospitality, F&B, and entertainment under a single regulatory monopoly.
• Cirsa: Spain-headquartered gaming and entertainment operator with casinos, slots, and sports betting across Spain, Italy, and Latin America. Comparable as a larger European gaming incumbent operating integrated casino-hotel-resort properties in regulated markets alongside online channels.
• Codere: Spanish-origin multinational gaming operator with casinos, gaming halls, and online sports betting across Spain, Italy, Argentina, Mexico, and other LatAm markets. Comparable as a large-scale European-headquartered gaming operator running regulated land-based and online gaming businesses.
• Casinos Austria International: Operates casinos in Austria and across Central/Eastern Europe under regulated licenses, often integrated with hotels and entertainment. Comparable as a multi-jurisdiction regulated casino operator with mixed land-based gaming and hospitality offerings.
• Novomatic AG: Austrian gaming technology and operator group running casinos and gaming halls across Europe alongside manufacturing gaming equipment. Comparable as a large European operator with regulated casino operations and an integrated gaming ecosystem.

Regional players

• Olympic Entertainment Group: Operates casinos and gaming venues across the Baltic states, Central Europe, and other European markets. Comparable as a multi-country regulated casino operator with land-based gaming and complementary hotel/hospitality offerings.
• The Rank Group: UK-based gaming and leisure operator running Grosvenor Casinos (land-based) and Mecca Bingo, with a growing digital segment. Comparable as a regulated European operator combining land-based casinos with online gaming under a unified brand.
• Swiss Casinos: Operates land-based casinos across Switzerland under federal gambling concessions, often integrated with hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Comparable as a multi-property regulated European casino operator with bundled hospitality offerings.
• Casino de Mallorca / Grupo COMAR: Spanish regional casino operator in the Balearic and Mediterranean tourism markets, often integrated with hotels. Comparable as a Southern European regional casino-hotel operator serving tourism-driven gaming demand in regulated markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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