Billions rolling in as Macau is transformed into Asia's Vegas
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A huge cheer breaks through the cacophony at Sands Macau Casino as the four million pataca (518,000 US dollar) blackjack jackpot is won.
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MACAO Publishing &amp; Broadcasting said Tuesday that it had bought a stake in Stanley Ho&#39;s latest gambling project in Macao as Asia&#39;s two leading casino operators team up to expand in the region.
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Rundown land surrounding London's  Wembley Stadium will be transformed into a glitzy $600 million  gambling resort in a joint venture between U.S. group Caesars  Entertainment and Britain's Quintain Estates.
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An American casino company spearheading new growth in Macau&#39;s 150-year-old gambling industry plans to open the biggest gaming hall the southern Chinese enclave has ever seen.
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Las Vegas Sands Corp., owner of The Venetian in Nevada, won a hotly contested license Friday to build Singapore&#039;s first casino, which could be the world&#039;s costliest casino resort project by the time it opens in 2009.
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A Las Vegas company that recently opened a casino in Macau said Wednesday it has proposed a resort development on a nearby Chinese island, but without any casinos because they are illegal in the mainland.
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MGM Mirage Inc , the world's No.2 casino operator, will open a 600-room, Las Vegas-style resort in Macau on Tuesday, raising the stakes in a Chinese gambling haven increasingly crowded by global players.
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Media hordes descend on the Venice Vegas of the Orient
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Annual gold demand on the Chinese mainland is expected to triple in coming years as a result of the ongoing gold market deregulation, according to the World Gold Council.
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US-based Las Vegas Sands Inc. has chosen the head of another casino company to oversee its operations in Macau, a Chinese gambling enclave that recently ended its casino monopoly, a newspaper reported Monday.
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MGM Mirage, the world's No.2 casino  operator, opens a 600-room, Las Vegas-style resort in Macau on  Tuesday, raising the stakes in a Chinese gambling haven  increasingly crowded by global players.
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Wave of future rolls up on Oz shores House of Cards Australian gaming behemoth Tabcorp achieved a milestone of sorts last week with its announcement that it had for the first time surpassed Aus $1 billion in annual internet revenues, Casinocitytimes.com has reported. The figure constituted a 23% increase over the previous fiscal year.â¦
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MGM Mirage said on Wednesday its board  approved a plan to create a multibillion dollar urban  metropolis in Las Vegas, slated to open in 2010.
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Singapore said on Friday that it has  chosen Las Vegas Sands Corp.  , the world&#039;s  largest casino operator, to build and run the city-state&#039;s  first casino, which is expected to cost more than &#36;3 billion.
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From Stardust to just dust. The Las Vegas Strip's first mass-market casino-hotel was imploded early Tuesday in a hail of fireworks to make way for Boyd Gaming Corp.'s $4.4 billion megaresort Echelon.
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Dubai World will take a 25 percent stake in a planned multibillion-dollar resort on the Las Vegas Strip led by MGM Mirage Inc , marking the state-owned investment firm's latest foray in the U.S. gambling haven.
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China's foreign exchange reserves, the world's largest, swelled to $1.33 trillion by the end of the first half on the back of massive trade flows that contributed to an acceleration in money supply growth in June.