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Baccarat a booming business

juni 07, 2013by 0

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In the nearly three dozen casinos in Macau, the world’s biggest gambling market, there’s only one game that matters: Baccarat. Almost all of Macau’s US$38 billion (NZ$46b) in gambling revenue last year – six times more than the Las Vegas Strip – came from the card game, much of it from Chinese high-rollers betting borrowed money and dwarfing the takings from slots, blackjack or roulette. Wherever you go in the former Portuguese colony, you’ll see chain-smoking Chinese gamblers crowded around baccarat tables as players peel back their cards, hoping their luck will give them a good hand. James Bond’s favourite game is overshadowed by blackjack and…

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