Inside Asian Gaming

IAG JUL 2023年7月 亞博匯 48 COVER STORY different because, the way we see sports betting, it should be a classy operation with sports bars and acting as a gathering place really. AWS: What about poker? You see the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas where they attract hundreds of thousands of people for a six-week festival from almost every country in the world. Dr Wong: We found that poker was not very popular in Macau for a while, although recently there’s some renewed interest, which is why we do have a poker corner created in The Venetian. The problem with poker is that it doesn’t – because of the cap on the table count – bring in the yield that each baccarat table brings. But for us, if we have enough tables and there’s enough interest, we are finding