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Wynn Macau

Wynn Macau, owned and operated by Wynn Macau, Limited, opened to the public on 6 September 2006 at the center of casino activities on the urban Macau peninsula. In December 2007, Wynn Macau completed an expansion, adding more gaming space and additional food and beverage and retail amenities. In 2008, Wynn Macau became the only hotel in Macau and one of only five hotels in Asia to receive the coveted Mobil Five-Star award. Wynn Macau occupies approximately 16 acres of land in Macau and features:
A casino of approximately 205,000 square feet offering 24-hour gaming and a full range of games, including approximately 369 table games of which approximately 149 are VIP tables, approximately 1,220 slot machines and multiple private gaming salons;
600 luxury rooms and suites;
Five casual and fine dining restaurants;
A retail promenade of approximately 46,000 square feet featuring high-end, brand-name retail stores and boutiques such as Bulgari, Chanel, Christian Dior, Alfred Dunhill, Ermenegildo Zegna, Fendi, Ferrari, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Hermes, Hugo Boss, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Piaget, Prada, Rolex, Tiffany, Van Cleef & Arpels, Versace, Vertu and others;
An approximately one-acre performance lake located at the front of the property and a rotunda show with a Chinese zodiac-inspired ceiling feature and an interchangeable gold "Tree of Prosperity" and "Dragon of Fortune;" and
Recreation and leisure facilities, including a spa, salon, fitness complex and pool and lounges and meeting facilities.
The company is also constructing the Encore at Wynn Macau, which will be fully integrated into the existing operations at Wynn Macau and solidify Wynn Macau's position as the premier destination in Macau.
In addition to Wynn Macau, Mr. Wynn and his team were also responsible for the design, development and operation of Wynn Las Vegas, Encore, Bellagio, Mirage and Treasure Island, each of which has been recognized as a premier destination resort in Las Vegas that set high standards for quality, luxury and entertainment.

Resorts World Sentosa - Opening Jan 2010!

Resorts World Sentosa is an integrated resort in development stages on the island of Sentosa, off the southern coast of Singapore. Resorts World Sentosa is a collection of resorts and attractions, including a Universal Studios theme park and the world's largest oceanarium. The S$6.59 billion (US$4.93 billion) integrated resort is developed by Genting International, the overseas investment arm of the Genting Group. Due to have its soft opening in early 2010, the mammoth resort will occupy over 49 hectares (121 acres) of land and will employ more than 10,000 people directly.
Spanning 49 hectares, this S$6.59 billion (US$4.93 billion) destination will be home to Southeast Asia’s first and only Universal Studios theme park, the world’s largest Marine Life Park, and a destination spa – ESPA.

Casino Lisboa - Macau

Casino Lisboa is one of the most famous hotel casinos in Macau. The casino is owned by the Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau (STDM), a Stanley Ho company. This three-storey complex was built in late 1960s. Since then Macau has been known as the "Monte Carlo of the Orient"
The original casino and the 12-storey round hotel tower were built in 1970 by Stanley Ho, Teddy Yip, Yip Hon and Henry Fok. A 270-room extension was added in 1991 for a total of 927 rooms. As of 2006, yet another extension, the Grand Lisboa, is being built next to the current complex. This expansion is being done partly in competition with the newly opened Wynn Macau, located right next to the original Casino Lisboa.

Hyatt Hotel & Casino - Malate, Manila (Philippines)

Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila is a 5 star, deluxe landmark hotel overlooking Manila Bay in the Malate district of Manila in the Philippines. Within walking distance from many of Manila's attractions, including historical and cultural places of interest, the hotel is right at the heart of Manila's business and shopping areas, within 30 minutes from Manila's airports.

This new-generation casino is the largest hotel gaming facility in the Philippines. It has been designed meticulously to exude opulence and comfort, setting it apart from existing casinos in the country. The casino covers 15,000 sq m over four floors, and features 123 gaming tables and 626 slot machines of 30 different types.

Located in the heart of Manila (Malate), the hotel is close to cultural and historical points of interest, including Intramuros, Luneta and Rizal Park, the Cultural Centre of the Philippines, the business districts of Makati and Chinatown. It is also within walking distance of the Baywalk Promenade row of restaurants and pubs, and the Mall of Asia, the biggest such centre in the area.

Marina Bay Sands - Marina Bay, Singapore (Opening 27th April 2010)

Marina Bay Sands is set to become a premier entertainment destination with its vibrant diversity of attractions and facilities. The vision is to build an integrated development that is timeless, a landmark that possesses a distinct identity which will distinguish Singapore from other cities. It will be Singapore's second Intergrated Resort (IR) .

Located along the Marina Bay waterfront, Marina Bay Sands features three cascading hotel towers topped by an extraordinary sky park, ‘floating’ crystal pavilions, a lotus-inspired Museum, retail stores featuring cutting-edge labels and international luxury brands, trendy Celebrity Chef restaurants, endless entertainment at the theatres, the hottest night clubs and a Las Vegas-style casino. Business visitors will also enjoy the extensive Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) facilities featuring state-of-the-art technology, highly flexible exhibition halls, and a convention centre that can host over 45,000 delegates. Marina Bay Sands seamlessly combines business and leisure into a singular destination unlike any other.

In front of the three towers will be a Theatre Block, a Convention and Exhibition Facilities Block, as well as the Casino Block, which will have up to 1 000 gaming tables and 1 400 slot machines. The Art-Science Museum will be constructed next to the three blocks and will have the shape of a lotus. Its roof will be retractable, providing a waterfall through the roof of collected rainwater when closed in the day and treating audiences to laser shows when opened at night.

The Casino at Marina Bay Sands will have four levels of gaming with a wide variety of table games and slot machines featuring the latest games such as video poker and electronic roulette.

Singapore's second IR is slated to open in stages during the 2nd Quarter of 2010. Updates will follow! Las Vegas Sands has announced that the first phase of Marina Bay Sands will open on April 27, 2010!

Floating Casino Goa - MV Caravela (INDIA)

This 215 ft. long floating casino cruise ship can comfortably accommodate 300 people. Docked at Panaji, the capital of Goa it promises an eventful evening out.

The Caravela sets out into the blazing sun, past the old secretariat (Adil Shah's Palace), Fort Aguada, the fishing boats and into the Arabian Sea.

Players at the floating casino are dealt to by dealers specially trained (Under expatriate supervision) to conduct gaming sessions with internationally accepted standards.

For spectacular live gaming action, entertainment and thrill on Indian shores, there's just one place to drop anchor - M.V. Caravela Goa - home to India's one and only, high limit live gaming 'Casino Goa', and a one-of-its-kind cruise ship operating in the Indian waters. Casino Goa offers its guests American Roulette, Black Jack, Caribbean Stud Poker, Baccarat, Flash and Slot machines. As the ultimate entertainment destination, Caravela offers unique pleasures and recreational facilities amidst the natural idyllic beauty of Goa - enchanting sightseeing tours, sunset cruises, restaurant, bars, children's playroom and a swimming pool. The modern decor and vibrant colours sets the mood for relaxing in effervescent evenings. There is live entertainment daily.

Crown Casino & Entertainment Complex - Melbourne, Australia

Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex is a casino and entertainment precinct on the south bank of the Yarra River, in Melbourne, Australia attracting on average 16 million visitors yearly, making it the largest casino in Australia. Crown Casino is a unit of Crown Limited. The complex was designed by multiple architects including award winning Daryl Jackson and opened in 1997. The complex is one of the central features of the Southbank area in the central business district and the Crown Promenade fronts onto the waterfront as part of Southbank Promenade.

The Venetian Macau - Cotai Strip

The Venetian Macau is a 40-story, $2.4 billion anchor for the 7 resort hotels which are under construction on the Cotai Strip in Macau. The 10,500,000-square-foot (980,000 m2) Venetian Macao is modeled on its sister casino resort – the The Venetian in Las Vegas – and is the largest single structure hotel building in Asia and the fourth-largest building in the world by area. The resort has 3000 suites, 1,200,000 sq ft (111,000 m²) of convention space, 1,600,000 sq ft (149,000 m²) of retail, 550,000 square feet (51,000 m²) of casino space – largest in the world – with 3400 slot machines and 800 gambling tables and a 15,000 seat arena for entertainment/sports events. Cotai Jet operates a high speed ferry service between Hong Kong and the Venetian Macau, allowing easy access in comparison to ferry services stopping at Terminal Marítimo (Macau's Main Ferry Terminal)

Starcity - New South Wales, Australia

Star City Hotel and Casino (formerly Sydney Harbour Casino) in Pyrmont, Sydney, is the second largest Casino in Australia after rival Melbourne's Crown Casino. Overlooking Darling Harbour, Star City features two gaming floors, eight bars, seven restaurants, three hundred and fifty one hotel rooms and one hundred and thirty serviced and privately owned apartments. It has Sydney's premier theatre, the 2000 seat Lyric Theatre.

A $475 million refurbishment program called Project Star which involves the re-orientation of the casino towards Sydney Harbour, including a new "iconic" entrance and drop-off zone on the harbour side of the casino site has just begun and will transform the whole casino.

Genting City of Entertainment - Genting Highlands, Malaysia

Genting Highlands is a mountain peak within the Titiwangsa Mountains on the border between the states of Pahang and Selangor of Malaysia and is home to a famous mountain resort by the same name which can be reached by car from Kuala Lumpur in one hour. It is also accessible by the world's fastest and South East Asia's longest cable car called Genting SkywayIt is sometimes informally known as the Las Vegas of Malaysia, dubbed the "City of Entertainment" as it has the only legal land-based casino in the country and is run by Resorts World Bhd, a subsidiary of Genting Group. The resort, Genting Highlands Resort, also features many hotels owned by Genting subsidiaries including Awana Genting, First World Hotel, Genting Hotel, Highlands Hotel, Resort Hotel and Theme Park Hotel. Facilities in this resort include two theme parks (indoor & outdoor), a Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum, a wind-turbine sky diving simulator, golf courses and shopping malls. Housing 426 table games, and 3140 slot machines, there are an abundande of games to choose from, ranging from Baccarat, Roulette, Blackjack(Pontoon), Carribean Stud Poker, among others. High Rollers can also be invited to private rooms for privacy while enjoying their games.

Genting also houses the GICC (Genting International Convention Centre), where many international events & conventions have been held since its opening. For more information on loyalty programs, please email asiapacgaming@gmail.com