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Sin City’s motto might be “what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas”, but a few savvy Quora.com users broke the code, revealing a few key insights into why the house typically wins.
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The net impact of legalised gambling on a community is difficult to assess, and its economic costs and benefits vary around the globe.
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A casino-hopping tour around the islands is the perfect way to kick back, relax and have some offshore fun.
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Marina Bay Sands is a world of fine dining, high end shops, Broadway shows and infinity pools.
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How casinos thwart cheating, influence player psychology and work the odds to maximize profits.
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From a casino that offers old school nostalgia to a resort focused on family fun, each of the hotels in Nevada’s Sin City has a personality all its own.
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Despite Japan’s strict gambling laws, pachinko, a pinball derivative played by millions of people, is a national obsession generating 30 trillion yen profit a year.
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Sun City was once the poster child for the hypocrisy and moral decay of apartheid, but today is a luxurious, if bizarre, entertainment venue deep in the South African bushveld.
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Hangover Heaven is a 45ft-long bus that trolls the Strip and treats the side effects of drinking too much with IV therapy.
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With the opening of Revel, a 14-restaurant hotel complex, Atlantic City, New Jersey is hoping that an emphasis on dining will revive the US’ second-largest gambling destination.
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While most travellers come to Botswana’s famed Okavango Delta for the ultimate jeep safari, some insist Africa’s swamp-like wonderland is best seen by boat.
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Exploring off the map in Banteay Chhmar helps acclaimed travel writer Don George understand the ruins of Cambodia – and of his own life.
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Go beyond Dubrovnik to find former pirate settlements, marble-rich lands, a wine region worth hiking and secret swimming holes worth exploring.
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The Korean-Mexican mashup took off in Los Angeles thanks to Twitter and a fleet of food trucks. Is the dish a passing fad or here to stay?
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A live-aboard boat affords travellers a much closer look at the country’s psychedelically beautiful Great Barrier Reef – without any of the day-tripper crowds.
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Discover some of the most stunning travel photography, from the strikingly beautiful skies of Scotland to the rugged mountains of Malibu Creek State Park.
