Empire Cinema, Blackpool

53°47′45.8″N 3°01′45.9″W / 53.796056°N 3.029417°W / 53.796056; -3.029417

Pictured in 2014

The Empire Cinema was a 1920s structure in Blackpool, Lancashire, in England, United Kingdom. It was built as a cinema and was used as such until 1959 when it became a nightclub, known as Casino. The Casino club hosted concerts by acts including the Beatles and Shirley Bassey. In 1974 it became a bingo hall and operated as such until 2020. The structure was locally listed but was demolished in 2021.


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