Whether visiting Germany, Monaco, China or the exotic Bahamas, each destination greets you with a casino promising to offer an unforgettable experience. Eccentric and luxurious, they are bound to startle your curiosity and mood for betting from the second you enter

Baden-Baden Casino, Baden-Baden, Germany

Games: 113 slot machines and 24 poker, blackjack, baccarat and roulette tables. Each newly-built casino desperately tries to be better than the last, by adding hotel rooms, stores and pools in a display that sometimes proves of tasteless opulence. Build in 1924 at the bottom of the hills surrounding the Black Forrest, the castle impresses by the luxury of the white marble stone faÁade, which is only matched by the interior decorated with classical sculptures, astonishing wall paintings and gold-plated chandeliers. Unlike other casinos, it has a closing hour, allowing one to lick his wounds n financially or from any other point of view – by bathing in the same thermal waters as the Romans did, 2000 years ago. Should you wish to keep your winnings behind bulletproof glass, you must choose the presidential suite of the Brenner hotel, located nearby.

Monte Carlo Casino, Monte Carlo, Monaco

Games: Five rooms with 316 slot machines and 35 tables for English and continental roulette, blackjack, dices and punto banco. The Principality of Monaco has always been linked with wealth and pretentious titles of nobility, and the Monte Carlo casino is an example of sophistication. Established in 1878, the casino is rich in gold and marble stone, which have always been associated with wealth. It shouldnít surprise anyone that the black tie dress code is mandatory in the private gambling rooms.

Mandarin Oriental, Macao, China

Games: 59 slot machines and 11 game tables for baccarat, blackack and roulette. 60 kilometers South-West of Honk Kong, inside the Mandarin Oriental hotel in Macao, China becomes modern, trendy and cool. This luxurious location has hundreds of rooms and apartments as well as plenty high class bars and restaurants, and most important, hosts two independent casinos, which although are not the largest n Macao, display an opulence beyond any doubt. If losing money snít enough to give you an adrenaline rush, you can try a ride with he hang glider or bungee-jumping off the Macao Tower.

Atlantis, Paradise Island, Nassau, The Bahamas

Games: Open non-stop, 850 slot machines, a sport bets hall and 78 tables for baccarat, blackjack, dices, roulette and poker. Located in a luxuriant, Caribbean scenery, Atlantis attempts to justify its association with Platoís lost civilization. The leitmotif of the casino is underwater life, with spectacular glass sculptures placed in a lagoon with a surface of 7 acres. If you get bored of gambling, you can also scuba-dive, snorkel, swim with the dolphins or jump off a 20-meter, nearly vertical slide. Could you spear 25,000 dollars from casino winnings for a night at the Bridge Suite? (ranked second in the top of most expensive hotel rooms).

The Venetian, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Games: Open non-stop, 2500 slot machines, a sport bets hall and over 100 tables for every game you can imagine. The Venetian resort is the epitome of the modern Vegas casino, where no expense can be deemed to big, all with the purpose of making you forget one thing: all such expenses are, in fact, your losses. Opened in a flashy manner in 1999 it was sure to attract investors, given Las Vegasí history. The marble with which it was plated, the frescos, the roulettes with gondolas, all contributed to the creation of a huge Italian adventure in the arid American desert. In April 2006, a poker room was opened: 1000 square meters dedicated to poker players.

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