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...More recently Apollo acquired the operations of Las Vegas Sands marquee resort and casino The Venetian for $2.25bn, the Great Canadian Gaming for $2.5bn and the Italian sports-betting group Gamenet....
...When Mick Jagger prances across the stage at the Venetian casino resort in Macau next weekend, it will be the loudest signal yet that the Chinese territory is spreading its chips around....
...It makes about 25 per cent operating margins on its Vegas Venetian casino, but margins of a third on the Macau namesake....
...There are more luxurious casinos such as the Bellagio, with its Italianate marble interiors and its manmade lake of dancing musical fountains, and the Venetian, which has an indoor canal network patrolled...
...The Aria resort and casino boasts original art works from Antony Gormley and Tony Cragg, and contains – take a deep breath – more than 4,000 rooms, 16 restaurants and an 80,000 sq ft spa....
...Sands, the owner of the Venetian Hotel and Casino, is involved in $15bn-worth of new casino projects in Macao, Singapore and the US, and has accumulated nearly $9bn in debts....
...Las Vegas Sands and Wynn Resorts entered the territory with casinos in 2004 and 2006 respectively....
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