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Casino Jai Alai Close to the ferry terminal so serious HK gamblers don’t have to waste any time getting down to business, the atmosphere here is one of good-humored sang -froid. Inner Harbor; Travessa do Reservatorio; 011-853-2872-6086
Casino Lisboa High-rollers and the merely curious are lured in by the stupendous computerized neon displays that cover Macau’s best known casino – the oldest of the area’s casino/resorts. NAPE; 2-4 Avenida de Lisboa; 011-853-2828-3838; www.grandlisboa.com
Grand Emperor Gun-toting ‘Royalguardsmen’ stand sentry at an entrance paved with gold bricks at Jackie Chan’s 6-level gaming palace. NAPE; 288 Av. Comercial de Macau; 011-853-981-6829; www.emperorpalacecasino.com
MGM Grand MGM is the latest Vegas bigshot to try its luck in Macau. They opened in December 2007 with 375+ table games, 900 slots and 16 private gambling salons for high rollers. NAPE; Avenida Dr. Sun Yat-Sen; 011-853-8802-8888; www.mgmgrandmacau.com
MGM Grand Macau Taking aim at high rollers, the upscale Grand’s 600 rooms, suites and villas center on ‘Praça Grande’, an eight-story atrium containing tributes to Portuguese architecture. NAPE; Av. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen; 011-853-8802-1888; www.mgmgrandmacau.com
Venetian Macao Casino Waitresses balancing trays of hot tea, coffee and milk, not booze, navigate a vast gaming floor that, at 3,000 slots and 700+ gaming tables, is part of the biggest casino/resort in the world. Cotai; Av. de Cotai; 011-853-2882-8877; www.venetianmacao.com
Wynn Casino Vegas-style entertainment helps Steve Wynn put a personal spin on his Macau casino spinoff. NAPE; Rua Cidade de Sintra; 011-853-2888-9966; www.wynnmacau.com