A Look at the Biggest Casino Resorts in the World
The modern casino industry operates on a massive scale, constantly pushing the boundaries of architectural engineering.
Exploring these massive structures reveals a fascinating world of excessive luxury and mind-boggling logistics.
Macau’s Crown Jewel: The Venetian
Spanning an unbelievable 10.5 million square feet, The Venetian Macao is the undisputed king of gambling resorts.
Beyond the casino, the resort includes a massive indoor shopping mall complete with actual canals and singing gondoliers.
- The indoor arena attached to the casino regularly hosts massive international sporting events and blockbuster concerts
- The VIP high-roller rooms are hidden away in exclusive suites, generating the vast majority of the resort’s incredible revenue
- Navigating the massive complex often requires using digital maps provided on interactive kiosks throughout the building
Beyond Macau: The WinStar World Casino
While Macau dominates the list, the United States is home to the WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma.
Another massive contender is the City of Dreams, located directly across the street from the Venetian in Macau.
| Casino Mega-Resort | City | Key Attraction |
|---|---|---|
| City of Dreams | Macau | The massive ‘House of Dancing Water’ show |
| Foxwoods Resort | Connecticut, USA | Massive bingo halls and Native American heritage |
Visiting one of these mega-resorts is an unforgettable experience, regardless of whether you actually plan to gamble.