Casinos in the world: list and description of most casinos in London, Paris, New York, etc.

In the United States, the capital of gambling is Las Vegas (Nevada). But other cities concentrate a high number of casinos: Atlantic City (New Jersey), Biloxi (Mississippi), or Reno (Nevada).

A new world capital of casino is currently developing in Macao in Asia. A the past few years, this Chinese peninsula attracts Las Vegas investors who are looking to conquer the Chinese and Asian markets.

In Europe, the biggest casino is in Estoril (Portugal), 18 kms away from Lisbon. The most attractive cities for gamblers are London and Monte-Carlo. The first modern casino of the old continent is La Redoute inaugurated in Spa (South-East Belgium) in 1771.It used to include a theater, a ballroom as well as gambling rooms. Other casino areas in Europe are:
- the Leman lake area mainly for French and Swiss gamblers
- the “Cote d’Azur” around the Monaco area
- Eastern Europe with sites such as Nova Gorica.

France has 196 casinos, and the biggest one is in Enghien les bains, North of Paris.

In the rest of the world, there are 2 places that concentrate a high level of the casino turnover: Sun City in South Africa and Atlantis Paradise Island in the Bahamas. Both of them are controlled by the South-African business Man Sol Kerzner.