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8 Casino Gaming Destinations

Posted by 29 July, 2011 (0) Comment

Taking a vacation does have to take you away from the habit of playing casino games. Some of the best casinos in world are conveniently located near sandy beaches, entertainment centers, or on the western foothills of the Black Forest. That way, if your travel partners would be less appreciative of the variety of slot machines, they will not be disappointed or bored.

Moreover, if you are an avid online casino player, spending your holiday in a casino resort might be a good opportunity to experience some real life gaming action. Then, here are the top 8 casino destinations offered by the online travel agency Expedia.

Top 8 Casino Destinations:

1.      Las Vegas, Nevada (United States)

Las Vegas offers the highest density of casinos in the world; everyone, from the high roller to the recreational slots player, must find some casino game to play between the thousands of Las Vegas casinos spread on and off the famous Strip. The biggest casino resorts offer other attractions on top of gambling including entertainment shows, golf courses, and life-liker replicas of some of the world’ most famous architecture symbols.

2.      Atlantic City, New Jersey (United States)

The US second largest gambling destination, Atlantic City offers luxurious casinos, shopping areas and lots of fine restaurants. The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa has 4,000 slot machines and 200 table games including high stake poker games, plus a 1,000-seat theater, six chef restaurants, four nightclubs 54,000-square-foot spa.

3.  Monte Carlo, Monaco

Located between the French Riviera and the Italian coastline, above the Mediterranean Sea, Monaco hosts some large casino resorts and high roller players from the European aristocracy. Monte Carlo is mostly famous for its grand Monte Carlo Casino that served as a location for James Bond films and the important European Poker Tour.

4.  Paradise Island, Bahamas

Paradise Island is famous for the Atlantis Casino Resort, where casino gamblers can sun bath while playing casino games at one of the resorts gaming area. The Atlantis offers its patrons a selection of 20 outdoor swimming pools and a free access to the resort private Caribbean beach.

5.  Macau, China

Over the last few years Macau, or Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, has become a serious competitor to Las Vegas as a leading gambling and entertainment destination. Macau has several luxurious casino resorts, with each one setting a new record of grandeur and splendor. On top of casino gambling, Macau also hosts local horse and greyhound racing.

6.  Manila, The Philippines

The Philippines capital offers first class gaming experience at the local Hyatt Hotel, on top of variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options. It is also one of the few gaming destinations where even the budget traveler can experience.

7.  Baden-Baden, Germany

Baden-Baden is an optional destination for casino fans, who can play roulette at the 200-year-old Spielbank casino, take dips at the famous hot springs, or simply enjoy the rural silence.

8.  Sun City, South Africa

Located about two hours from Johannesburg, the luxurious casino hotel complex borders the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, where African elephants, lions, leopards and other examples of the rich array of southern African wildlife run free. The casino rich array of games include blackjack, progressive blackjack, baccarat, slots, stud poker and other casino card and table games.

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8 Things You Can Do in Las Vegas Besides Going to the Casino

Posted by 17 November, 2010 (0) Comment

So you are heading out to Sin city and are not big into gambling, and the top 8 Las Vegas casinos are not for your liking, then how about checking out one of the 8 things that you can do in Las Vegas besides going to the casino? Of course the fabulous Las Vegas is known for its plethora of neon lights and inviting casinos, but there is so much more that one can do on their trip to this exciting city. Below you will find 8 amazing activities that will provide you with non-stop entertainment without gambling your money away.

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Top 8 Las Vegas Casinos

Posted by 9 November, 2010 (0) Comment

No matter where you’re from, where you live or how related you are to the gambling world, whenever you think “Casino” you think “Las Vegas”.

The city of lights in the middle of the Nevada desert is known as the Entertainment Capital of the World and as the Sin City, home of many casinos, hotels and restaurants.

Even in the days of online casinos, where major online poker events are being played and real money is being earned (and lost), there is still magic with the real deal of Las Vegas.

This is a list of the top 8 Casinos in the city, if you ever get tired of playing roulette online and you want to feel it live. And if you’re a Grand Duke and have the right amount of money, of course.

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