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Macau: Revenue always promising for the Las Vegas of Asia
Poker tournament is currently enjoying great success in Europe and also all other the world. Macau became the Mecca of live poker, within the period of one year, with an income which continues to increase for casinos of this special administrative region of China. In August, Macaus casinos registered their second greatest revenue of these eight last months with $3.8 billion, or a rise of 18% within a year. During the month of March 2013, the gaming institutions revenue even reached $3.92 billion. From January to August, the income of these casinos grew of 16%, compared with the same period of 2012. And figures could still jump till the end of the year, with the expansion of poker and the notoriety of Macau, as being the poker destination par excellence in the region Pacific Asia.
Asia has some poker destination of choice like Singapore, Indonesia or India and Australia, but Macau is recognized as being the Las Vegas of this part of the earth. The development of poker and other casino games should propel more the Asian continent on the international scene, as already shown by the reception of numerous live poker tournaments, organized by great rooms of online poker. Table games and especially poker may also appear in Japan, within next coming years. The legalization of casino gaming is estimated before 2020 and a presentation of a bill concerning casino gaming is expected for the end of this year.
Source: Jack SMITH
Wednesday, 18 September 2013
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