10 Luxury Casinos Around The World

Casinos don’t just have to be sprawling overpriced, velvet-adorned suites in Las Vegas or dingy lit rooms with walls lined in dated slot machines. Casinos can be fun thrilling resorts. You can play casino games like blackjack in the comfort of your own home of but there’s no substitute for the glitz and glamour of a real casino. So get ready to roll the dice and check out these 10 luxurious casinos around the world that make gambling as glamorous as its portrayed in the movies.

10. Casino de Monte Carlo – Monaco

Flashy and fast-paced Monaco has a casino designed exclusively for foreigners. Owned by the Societe des Bains de Mer de Monaco, the Casino de Monte Carlo is one of the primary sources of Monaco’s income and an absolute delight for its guests. The palace-style complex hosts a diverse range of table games such as Black Jack, Texas Hold ‘Em and Punto Banco, over 1,000 slot machines, and a opulent and rich history in the heart of the city.

 

9. Grand Lisboa – Macau, China

With a staggering 58 floors, the Grand Lisboa in China is known to be the tallest building in Macau. The casino and restaurants inside were opened in 2007, and the luxurious hotel followed a year later so at the Grand Lisboa you can eat, sleep and play all in constant extravagance. It’s the first casino in Macau to offer craps and introduce Texas Hold ‘Em to Macau, and holds 800 tables as well as 1,000 slot machines.

8. Wynn Palace, Macau, China

The home of gambling, Las Vegas, has some of the most impressive casinos anywhere in the world, and its classic style served as an inspiration for the design of the first resort to be patterned after it in Asia. The Wynn offers 600 rooms and suites to its guests, and a 205,000 square feet casino filled with 212 playing tables and 375 slot machines. In addition to the games, guests at the Wynn can dine at one of the many restaurants, browse the enticing displays of designer shops or stop for some reprieve at the spa or lake.

7. Wynn – Las Vegas

The former casino’s namesake, the Wynn in Las Vegas is a must for anyone in Sin City. The flagship of the Wynn Resorts Limited, the hotel is situated across a massive 87 hectares and features 45 stories and 2,716 accommodations, from 640 square feet rooms to massive 7,000 square feet villas. Apart from the 223,000 square feet convention centre, the hotel of course boasts a marvellous casino with classic Las Vegas gambling across 11,000 square feet.

 

6. Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino – Las Vegas

Known by most as simply The Rio, this hotel has suites from as small as 640 square feet to an astounding 13,000 square feet. The hotel incorporates many aspects after its lively Brazilian namesake, and features signature purple and red floor-to-ceiling windows and even private VIP suites for serious gamblers.

 

5. The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino – Las Vegas

The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino boasts a replica of the St. Mark’s Campanile tower in Venice, Italy and is a part of the largest five-diamond resort and hotel complex in the world. Guests who visit the 12,000 square feet casino can also book a bed within one of the many 4,409 suites or 4,059 hotel rooms.

4. Bellagio – Las Vegas

The MGM Resorts owned Bellagio features a stunning fountain display in front of its towering structure and has been featured in hotels such as The Hangover, Ocean’s 11 and 21. Although it’s made a mark in some of Hollywood’s most popular films, it’s revered among gamblers for its famous poker rooms that are known as “The Office.” Pots usually exceed $1 million, and professionals often choose the Bellagio for its high bet allowances, with some games held in “Bobby’s Room” having stakes as high as $4,000/$8,000.

 

3. MGM Grand Casino – Las Vegas

The third largest hotel in the world also has one of the largest gaming floors in all of Las Vegas with 171,500 square feet of playing space. 139 tables for poker and other games, as well as a variety of slot machines that host video poker, progressive slots and bets that can range from a few pence to thousands of pounds..or dollars of course. The stakes are high, with some payoffs as high as $500,000, but the luxury and glam is just as enormous. Sports lovers can rent private skyboxes that accommodate up to 10 people in the state-of-the-art area that holds 60 plasma-screen televisions. The MGM has something to indulge every passion in the heart of Sin City.

 

2. Foxwoods Resort Casino – Connecticut, USA

Many wouldn’t anticipate sleepy Connecticut hosting one of the most beautiful casinos in the world, but the Foxwoods Resort combines the classic elegance of the country clubs popular in the state with the intensity and excitement of gambling. Over 47 million square feet, situated in the Mashantucket Pequot Reservation in Ledyard, Connecticut, contains 380 gaming tables, 6,300 slot machines and even a two-story section for minors to enjoy while their parents try their hands at Black Jack, poker, crabs and much more.

 

1. The Venetian Macao – Macau, China

The gorgeous Venetian Maco resembles a strip of the Italian city along the waters of China. Within the twinkling exteriors that overlook the ocean, with several five-star suits available for guests, lies a thriving casino that is a miraculous 550,000 square feet of gambling and gaming space.

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