today the Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa alone nearly outgross the entire Las Vegas Strip, but outside of Macau they enjoy first-mover advantage in betting-mad Asia.

现在，马尼拉湾金沙度假村和圣淘沙名胜世界中的任何一家在总收入上几乎超过了整个拉斯维加斯大街，不过在澳门之外，它们在好赌的亚洲有先行者的优势。

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Macau Polytechnic institute Established in 1991, is a public and forward-looking institute, which was formerly a part of the University of East Asia.

澳门理工学院成立于1991年，是一所应用型的公立高等学府，前身为私立东亚大学理工学院。

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If Las Vegas and Atlantic City recover in the U.S., then a new replacement cycle (including the Indian casinos) should boost domestic revenues while new casinos and expansion in Macau and Asia boosts overseas sales.

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In 2006 after the US imposed sanctions on Banco Delta Asia, a Macau bank that held North Korean funds, Bank of China responded in similar fashion by freezing North Korean-related assets at its Macau branch.

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With 12 million visitors a year, Macau is the center of gambling in Asia.

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