Las Vegas - the original city of dreams, or sin city (depending on your POV). Walk along the streets and you will find bars and casinos. The city intoxicates people with the lights, glamor and free drinks. There are many types of gambling for avid gamblers in Las Vegas including slot machines and electronic versions of poker, blackjack and roulette. Las Vegas offers the most serious casino experience - there are always temptations at your feet and if you have money you have to decide whether you choose to double your money or lose it all, in the name of fun. Casinos in Las Vegas turn out over one billion dollar profit every year. Macau could best be described as the rival to Las Vegas in Asia. Macau leads the casino competition in Far East Asia. You can take part in casinos and/or racinos (horse race and dog race). Macau alone over 30 casinos. You will also find the architecture and lights of Macao's casino buildings breathtaking, or jaw dropping, as the saying goes.

Central America harbors many casinos - some legal and some illegal. There are as many people interested in moneymaking as there are those interested in pure fun. Betting and gambling are prevalent in in this region. In Central America, Costa Rica is a city poised for interactive gambling. Parallel to horse race Costa Rica maintains in position in leading gambling zone. The city is preparing itself in a grand way to gather attorneys, investors, analysts, legislators, regulators, marketing firms, advertisers, sportsbook operators, payment processors, as well as technological and software firms to boost the game. Panama also host casinos with a Las Vegas flair and are interested in giving a satisfying casino experience to all who visit. The two major casino complexes of the city, Alberto Btesh and Moises Hasky pose as those of modern Las Vegas.

Tourists frequent the casinos Far East Asian countries. These include casinos in countries of Taiwan, Japan, North and South Korea, eastern parts of China, Mongolia and Vietnam. And as mentioned above however, Macau is the leading country for gaming action in all of Asia.

Japan is going to be next major casino destination in this region. You can easily get a peak of illegal gambling in Japan. Kazakhstan tops the charts for the most number of casinos Central Asian countries, with 26 casinos and 190 slots.

Major sports casinos in other parts of Asia and neighboring countries are concentrated in Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Kazakhstan and Russia.

It should also be noted that for various socio-economical reasons, casinos are banned in many countries in Far East. Himachal Pradesh, a state under the union government of India, is going to make the casinos a legal entertainment. Though a small country, Nepal has become popular for casinos in Katmandu. Casino Anna, Casino Everest, Casino Rad, Casino Royale, Casino Nepal, Hyatt Regency Katmandu and Tara casino attract gamblers and gambling enthusiasts from the adjacent countries.

In Africa 29 countries have 44 casinos and three of them have pari-mutiel (casinos and horse race) facilities in them. This continent has 27230 slots in all casinos combined. African wild life attracts major tourists from around the globe and allures them to casinos. Tourism is a big part of Africa's economy and tourists like to gamble. Native casino lovers are very few due to poverty and cash crunch. Major casino turn over in Africa occurs in Egypt.

Casinos in Africa are on a new high due to slow but steady development in the continent and governmental activities to attract tourists. It has recently passed the first-ever-national gambling industry code of conduct, which makes it equal with the casinos centers of the world.

The country of Australia has more casinos than any other country in the continent of Oceania. Australia has 16 casinos and 18464 slots. Star cruises of Australia are major casino attractions than the in land hotels, restaurants and bars. It's a memorable experience to spend a couple of weeks in the cruise filled with world-class chill and frill. Whether it pinches your pocket or you make a fortune, it is enjoyable. Australian cruises have a total capacity of 2053 passengers making to various parts of the worlds, and all of them have casino facility. The country is famous for fun gambling than serious gambling. Australia witnesses more luxury and style than the breathtaking gambling.

France is the leading casino country in Europe. The country is not only famous for art, culture and fashion also it displays elegance of casinos. Germany's Casinos comes next. All European countries have casinos that give a rewarding experience like that of Las Vegas or Costa Rica. Cruise casinos are also very much common in Europe like those in Australia.

Middle East is famous for serious gambling coupled with the best security. Middle East casinos are famous for the complete experience - they have race courses, sports casinos, bulk turnovers and frequent betting.