The 5 largest casinos in the world

Believe me, Las Vegas is not the gambling capital. Discover the 5 largest casinos in the world.

Gamblers' paradise, most casinos are located in luxury hotels and resorts, in the most incredible destinations in the world. Here in Brazil, bets are only allowed online. Until 1946 casinos were allowed in cities like Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro and Poços de Caldas - being banned during the dictatorship period and until today their return is discussed.

The following selection reveals the 5 largest casinos in the world:

Casino-de-Charlevoix - Canada 

Built in 1994 inside a castle, Casino-de-Charlevoix has a privileged view of the mountains. It has roulettes, poker, black jack, mini-baccarat and 800 machines that make 50 million a year for more than 1 million visitors. The site has several security cameras, facial recognition, zoom systems and punishments for those caught cheating. 

Marina Bay Sands - Cingapura 

Marina Bay Sands is considered the most expensive casino hotel in the world. Its construction cost US $ 5 billion (including privileged land) to businessman Sheldon Adelson (8th richest person in the world in 2014). The hotel has a capacity for more than 10,000 people, 2561 suites, a 120,000 m² convention center for up to 11,000 people, 37 restaurants, shopping centers, gondola rides, ice skating and an infinity pool. In addition, there are 600 tables to bet on and 1,500 machines on 15,000 square meters. 

WinStar World Casino - Oklahoma 

With more than 48,200 square meters, the project offers 1500 accommodations, 7,200 slot machines, 46 private poker rooms and 100 table games. In addition, it has 1000 rooms in the hotel, golf course, restaurants such as Panda Express and Capisce, spa, gym and convention center. 

The Venetian - Macau 

The first luxury hotel in the region under Chinese management is 51,000 square meters, considered the largest casino in the world. There are 800 game tables, 3 thousand electronic machines and 39 floors. It also has a convention area, more than 300 stores of world-class brands and 3,000 suites for guests. The architecture and style allude to Venice. 

CityCenter - Las Vegas 

The large luxury complex covers 1,560,500 m² with 7 commercial buildings. Among them is The Aria Resort & Casino, considered the most expensive in the world. It has 4000 rooms, 10 bars, nightclub, spa, convention center, space of 20,000 m² of swimming pools and a beauty salon. CityCenter is currently the largest investment ever made in the USA, costing MGM Resorts International $ 9.2 billion.