The Aria poker room reopened along with the rest of the property on July 2, 2020. MGM Resorts operates it, and it is a part of the MGM Rewards loyalty program.
There are 24 tables at the Aria poker room. Some are in a private playing area reserved for high-limit action. There are eight seats per table. Poker is dealt 24 hours a day. This Aria poker room review covers cash games, tournaments, and promotions.
Aria poker room cash games
Aria offers a large selection of Texas hold’em, Omaha, and mixed games. Players will find 1/3, 2/5, and 5/10 no-limit hold’em most hours of the day. The buy-in range is $100 to $300 in 1/3, $200 to $1,000 at 2/5, and $400 to $3,000 at 5/10.
A 1/2 pot-limit Omaha game often runs. It has a buy-in of $200 to $500. A 5/10 PLO game runs during busy hours. It has a mandatory $20 live straddle. Players may also find mixed games of varying limits, along with higher-stakes no-limit hold’em and pot-limit Omaha, during busier hours.
Aria poker tournaments
Tournaments are offered at 1pm daily at the Aria poker room. The game is no-limit Texas hold’em Monday through Saturday. The buy-in is $200. Players start with 20,000 chips, levels go up every 20 minutes, and there is a $5,000 guaranteed prize pool. On Sundays, the buy-in is $300 with a $10,000 guarantee. Players start with 25,000 chips. Levels increase every 25 minutes.
There are also regular tournament series, including the Aria High Rollers. Daily tournaments are suspended during series events.
Aria poker promotions
Aria pays players clocked in with an MGM Rewards card $2 an hour in comps, except at 5/10 no-limit hoold’em, which pays $3 an hour. These may be used for food and other amenities. Aria does not take a jackpot drop. It does not offer any other promotions beyond hourly food comps.
Environment
The Aria poker room is comfortable. Seats are modern with comfort settings. The room is clean with newer felts and tables. Drink service is quick with many higher-end options. The room’s staff is experienced. It is one of the best-managed poker rooms in Las Vegas. Most tables are far enough away from the casino that the smoke and noise are not an issue.
Aria poker rake
Aria’s rake is staggered up to $6 at cash games. The first $1 is taken at $10. From there, another $1 is taken at $30, $50, $80, and $120. There is no jackpot drop because there are no major promotions.
Aria poker room FAQ
Is the Aria poker room open 24 hours a day?
Yes. It deals games 24 hours a day.
What cash games are spread at the Aria poker room?
No-limit Texas hold’em at 1/3 and 2/5 limits are the most common poker games at Aria. Other variants include 1/2 pot-limit Omaha, 5/10 and 10/20 no-limit hold’em, and mixed games.
How many seats are at Aria poker tables?
Aria has a maximum of eight seats per table.
Are there any poker tournaments at Aria?
There is a daily $200 tournament at 1pm, except it is $300 on Sundays.
What is Aria’s poker comp rate?
Poker players checked into a cash game at Aria with an MGM Rewards card receive $2 an hour in comps, except at 5/10 NLH, where it is $3.
Last Updated on October 11, 2026 by John Mehaffey