Introduction
Marina Bay Sands is Asia’s most spectacular entertainment destination consisting of three towers, each with 55 storeys of hotel rooms. On its opening in 2010, it was billed as the world’s most expensive casino property. It is located in the heart of Singapore’s CBD and has over 2500 hotel rooms, casinos, restaurants, meeting and exhibition centres, theatres and a luxurious shopping experience. It also has the world’s largest rooftop Infinity pool, award-winning dining and boasts one of the world’s largest Swarovski crystal chandeliers.
Marina Bay Sands Attractions
The Casino at Marina Bay has 15000 square metres of gaming space spread across four levels and is home to over 600 table games and 1600+ slots, making it one of the largest casinos globally.
This magnificent splendour also has Skypark with a capacity of 3902 people and the magnificent 150 ft infinity swimming pool set on top of the world’s largest public cantilevered platform. The theatre hosted the Riverdance performance, The Lion King, and Cirque Eloize. An indoor skate rink that uses artificial ice and Marina Bay Sands has seven celebrity chef restaurants Justin Quek, Gordon Ramsay, Wolfgang Puck and Tetsuya Wakuda.
The crystal pavilions are anchored by an Apple Store and the world’s largest Louis Vuitton boutique both located on the floating island connected to the retail division via an underwater tunnel.
Popularity
The Towers of the Marina Bay Sands have appeared on numerous episodes of the Amazing Race including the Asian, Australian, American and Israeli seasons, all of which featured a tightrope walk between the two towers. The Towers have also featured in the 2015 version of the video game Call of Duty Black Ops 3, the trailer of Independence Day and Resurgence. Those who have watched the blockbuster Crazy Rich Asians will recall seeing it in a few scenes. Marina Bay Sands Singapore is a man-made wonder with every conceivable luxury available.
Introduction
The Grosvenor Victoria Casino is affectionately known as The Vic by all its regulars. It’s a London based casino that never sleeps, as its open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It’s a blend of modern and classic gaming and has been that way since it was established in the mid-1960s during which it was “the” casino.
The Grosvenor Victoria was originally the Victoria Sporting Club where bookies met to set prices for horse races.
Gaming
There are all the favourite tables like Roulette, Blackjack, and Poker variations at this sophisticated casino. The Poker Room has 35 tables that also host the UK Poker Tours Grand Final Tournament (GUKPT) one of Europe’s largest Poker Tournaments. The Grosvenor Victoria Casino has a wide array of electronic slots that include 20 jackpot slots and the fun does not stop there. Sports enthusiasts can also catch all the major sporting events on HD Screens’ casinos. The Grosvenor also offers a fully-fledged online casino option.
Attractions at the Grosvenor
Unlike the glitzy Vegas Casinos, the Grosvenor Victoria does not offer any real attractions and entertainment except for fine dining, gambling and drinking. However, it is one of the few upscale casinos in London that offer players the complete casino experience.
Membership is free and only takes a minute to register and while you are at it join the Play Points Loyalty programme and earn points by playing drinking or eating at The Grosvenor. The Grosvenor casino loyalty card can also be used at all 53 casinos across the UK. Members have the same access to exclusive promotions across all Grosvenor casinos.
The Grosvenor Casinos Group was formerly known as Grosvenor Clubs. Asides from their casinos in the UK, they also have two unbranded casinos in Belgium.