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December 15th, 2025

Quiz: the world’s legendary casinos, can you place them on the map?

They’re spectacular, legendary, and sometimes even historic. Some inspired novels, others appeared in iconic films or welcomed millions of players from around the world. But do you really know where these famous casinos are located? We give you their name and their story… and it’s up to you to guess the city. Ready for 10 questions? Let’s go!

The quiz

1. A Belle Époque gem on the Mediterranean

This Belle Époque masterpiece is one of the most emblematic casinos in the world. It appeared in several James Bond films and remains a symbol of European luxury. Founded in 1863, it still welcomes players in its dazzling salons.
📍In which city is it located?
A) Cannes
B) Monte-Carlo
C) Biarritz
D) Geneva

Answer


B) Monte-Carlo

2. The Venetian

A faithful replica of Venice, this vast hotel and casino offers gondola rides, Renaissance-inspired ceilings, and one of the biggest gaming floors in the world. There’s even a recreated St. Mark’s Square.
📍Where is this enormous casino located?
A) Dubai
B) Las Vegas
C) Atlantic City
D) Macao

Answer


B) Las Vegas

3. The oldest casino still operating

Opened in 1763 in Belgium, it’s the oldest operating casino in the world. It survived centuries, wars, and still stands as a prestigious venue mixing history and modernity in a famous spa town.
📍In which Belgian city is it located?
A) Spa
B) Namur
C) Dinant
D) Chaudfontaine

Answer


A) Spa

4. Marina Bay Sands

This futuristic casino stands beneath three skyscrapers topped with a ship-shaped infinity pool. The complex has become an architectural icon visible across the city.
📍Where can you visit it?
A) Tokyo
B) Macao
C) Singapore
D) Bangkok

Answer


C) Singapore

5. Casino di Venezia

Located in a stunning building along a famous canal, this Italian casino is one of the oldest in Europe still in operation. With frescoes, chandeliers, and period salons, it offers a Renaissance atmosphere full of elegance and excitement.
📍In which Italian city is it found?
A) Florence
B) Rome
C) Venice
D) Naples

Answer


C) Venice

6. A gaming oasis in the savannah

Built in the 1970s in the middle of the savannah, this huge complex includes a casino, hotels, a water park, and even a wildlife reserve. It hosted legendary concerts such as Queen and Michael Jackson.
📍Where is this casino city located?
A) Cape Town
B) Pretoria
C) Sun City
D) Durban

Answer


C) Sun City

7. Where Dostoevsky found inspiration

This casino, known for its grand neoclassical décor, is set in a historic German spa town. It inspired Dostoevsky and still attracts fans of elegance and history. A true 19th-century gem, it’s one of Europe’s most iconic gaming establishments.
📍In which German city is it located?
A) Munich
B) Berlin
C) Baden-Baden
D) Düsseldorf

Answer


C) Baden-Baden

8. Golden Nugget

This historic casino opened in 1946 and was one of the first major casinos in the American West. With its golden façade and vintage atmosphere, it remains a landmark on Fremont Street.
📍In which American city can you find it?
A) Las Vegas
B) Reno
C) Los Angeles
D) Phoenix

Answer


A) Las Vegas

9. The casino by the North Sea

Located by the sea, this Belgian casino blends modernist architecture with a relaxed beach-town atmosphere. It often hosts shows and competitions alongside classic casino games.
📍In which coastal city is it located?
A) Bruges
B) Scheveningen
C) Blankenberge
D) Nieuwpoort

Answer


C) Blankenberge

10. MGM Cotai

Opened in 2018, this futuristic complex is one of the most impressive in Asia. It combines a state-of-the-art casino, a digital art museum, and bold architecture known as “the jewellery box” because of its shimmering façade.
📍In which city is it located?
A) Shanghai
B) Macao
C) Taipei
D) Beijing

Answer


B) Macao

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Curious tourist

New to the casino world? No problem. This quiz gave you a glimpse of some fascinating places. Want to dig deeper? Check out our article on the craziest casinos on the planet, available on the Casino1 blog.

From the elegant streets of Monte-Carlo to Singapore’s sparkling skyline, casinos have always inspired dreams. Each place has its own atmosphere, stories, and legends. This quiz gave you a world tour of gaming without leaving your screen… but nothing stops you from planning a real trip someday. Until then, keep your curiosity sharp and explore more articles and quizzes on the Casino1 blog to keep diving into the fascinating world of games of chance.


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