Spain to create Las Vegas style City
30th April, 2009
Las Vegas is the gaming capital of the world packed with spectacular casino's and huge lavish hotel complexes. Many countries have tried to create their own versions of Vegas, with the Likes of Macau the equivalent in Asia.
Spain is the latest nation to announce plans on creating its first Casino style city. Millions bet on sports and take part in the Lotto every week. Online Bingo is also growing with sites such as Feria bingo attracting large numbers of players.
A report by the BBC, revealed how"The parliament in the Spanish region of Aragon is due to approve a law that would allow the biggest entertainment and leisure complex in Europe to go ahead."
30 casinos would be built and the project would attract millions of tourists as well as boost the local economy. Locals are reportedly in favour of the project and it will be Europe's answer to Las Vegas.
Theme parks, golf courses and a race course would all be included in the development.
By Jamie
