What Are the Best Casino Architectures Designed by Italians?
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Online gambling and remote betting are big business in Italy. The combined iGaming sector is growing by 46.1% through 2021. Online casinos are mostly available online, but offline casinos have a rich and long-standing heritage.
The Casino di Venezia was designed by architect Mauro Codussi. It is located in the Vendrami Calergi Palace, which used to be the home of Italian royalty. The Casino is one of the oldest casinos in Italy, having been opened in 1638. There are more than 600 slot machines at the Casino. It's one the busiest casinos within the competitive Italian casino vertical.
The Casino di Campione is located in the Swiss region of Ticino. It was built prior to World War II and extended in 2008. The failure to repay tax contributions to the government saw the casino declared bankrupt in 2018. However, it was reopened in June 2021. It offers a range of casino games such as French roulette, chemin fer, blackjack, poker and craps.
The Casino de la Valle is situated in the heart of the Italian Alps surrounded by the four highest mountain peaks in Europe. It was built during World War II after Elijah Page suggested that building a casino would help lift the spirits of besieged citizens. In 1963, James Bond Sean Connery made a famous bet at the roulette table and earned 17 million lire. The Casino is spread across 43,000 square feet and has around 600 slot machines and 90 table games.
