Casino “Marina Bay Sands”.

Marina Bay Sands in Singapore is unbelievably gorgeous and luxurious complex, where every client can not only enjoy his favourite game of chance but also combine it with incomparable amusements. if you got tired of excitement, you may enjoy the walk in park, which is situated not far from 3 hotels and enjoy the picturesque view. Several restaurants, museum of art and science, shopping centre, conference hall, night clubs and bars are at your disposal.

Location.

Complex “Marina Bay Sands” is situated along the coast of Marina Bay, Singapore.

Description.

Marina Bay Sands belongs to the famous company “Las Vegas Sands”. Occupying 20 hectares, this complex includes a casino, hotel with 2 500 suits, centre for conferences and exhibitions with area 120 000 sq.m., a shopping centre, the museum of art and science, 2 theatres, 7 restaurants etc. On the top of the whole complex there is a so-called Sky Park. Its length is 340 meters and it sticks out the northern building for 67 meters. Occupying the area of 1 hectare, it can place 3900 people simultaneously.

There is a pool inside the park and its length is 150 meters. It is the biggest overground pool in the world. It contains 1424 cubic meters of water. In Sky Park you can found restaurants, night clubs, beautiful gardens and a ground to enjoy the view of Singapore. The museum of art and science is built in form of lotus flower. You can enjoy grandiose shows, in which laser rays and water jets are used.

History.

The design of Marina Bay Sands was made by “Moshe Safdie Architects” company. The key elements of the composition are 3 hotel buildings, on the top of which there is a Sky Park. Aedas Singapore, Arup and Parsons Brinkerhoff were engaged in building this park. The main contractor was the company “SsangYong Engineering and Construction”. The opening was planned to be in 2009, but the raised prices and the absence of workers were the reasons to prolong the process of building. Furthermore, the world’s financial crisis made Las Vegas Sands “freeze” temporarily their recent projects in order to finish the building of Marina Bay Sands. Casino was the first object, which started working, and it was on the 27. of April, 2010. In June the first guests have visited Sky Park. The first theatre performance was in November. The grandiose opening of “Marina Bay Sands” was on the 27. of February, 2011. On that day all restaurants in the complex opened their doors for clients.

Casino.

The visitors of the casino can try 13 different games: 4 kinds of baccarat, black jack, roulette, Syngaporean stad poker, pontoon, 3-card poker, texas hold’em with progressive jackpot and such games as “Wheel of cash” and “3 pictures”. There is a separate hall with slots. There is no sport poker and there will be none. The interesting fact is that clients can not only on play on the classic tables with dealer, but also the modern LED-screens. The area of Marina Bay Sands is 15 000 sq.m., and more than 600 tables for games of chance and more than 1600 slots are located here. All visitors should follow the dress code. It’s not very strict, wearing casual clothes is enough. But if you wear shorts, T-shirts, slippers and other clothes for beach then you won’t pass the guardian. Visitors can use free non-alcoholic bar, and they can have their snack in one of 3 Asia-styled bars, which are situated in the casino itself. The dwellers and citizens of Singapore must pay a special tax, if they want to go to casino, and its amount is $100 daily. The annual price is less – $2000.

Conclusion.

Complex “Marina Bay Sands” attracts people all over the world. First of all these are the fans of excitement, who want to combine the game and different kinds of entertainment. It’s not only a big casino-hotel with several restaurants and shopping centre. This place can surprise even the clients, who know the thing or two.