Gambling is a crapshoot. From making people millionaires to ruining families in a single game, there is only one certainty – there is nothing certain in gambling.

Interestingly, in the US alone, gambling creates more than $6 billion in annual revenue as casinos have a business model to guarantee profitability. Las Vegas attracts more than 41 million people each year, as per Las Vegas Sun.

Even though many people claim that the house always wins in the end, big wins are possible. From pure luck to impressive skills, there are different ways to win in gambling and sports betting.

Whether it’s online poker or table games, the idea of a big win is what makes people gamble. Unfortunately, it’s hard to say which casino has the biggest winners. Yet, have a look at 15 of the most iconic casinos, the largest gambling resorts, and the biggest wins in history. May the odds of winning be with you!

14 Become A Knight At Excalibur, Las Vegas

Do you want to become a knight for a day? Then the Excalibur Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas is just for you. Given its large gaming space, it’s no surprise the chance of getting a big hand there is pretty high. Interestingly, in 2003, a man won $39,713,982 on a slot machine.

13 The Venetian In Macau Offers More Than Slot Machines

Macau - "the Las Vegas of the East" - is among the most exciting destinations for gamblers. Interestingly, according to BBC, gambling has been legal in Macao for over a century. The Venetian Macao, in particular, is one of the most fascinating casinos with the most winners. No surprise the hotel won the prestigious allocate Property of the Year at the Global Gaming Awards in 2019.

12 Gambling In Atlantic City Is A Must

From liquor to gambling, Atlantic City and its boom during the Prohibition era are notorious all over the globe. We should note that in 1976 casino gambling was legalized there. Now many people have the chance to win astronomical sums. For example, between December 2010 to April 2011, Don Johnson won $15 million in blackjack at three casinos in Atlantic City; the Caesar, Borgata, and Tropicana.

11 All You Need Is... Poker | The Mirage, Las Vegas

If you think that winning a million is impossible, think twice. The Mirage, Las Vegas, is one of the iconic casinos with the most winners. Funnily, it was only ten hours after the opening of the Mirage, when a veteran of WWII won a $4.6 million jackpot; 16 years later he hit the jackpot again and donated most of his money to charity.

10 Be The Next Archie Karas, One Of The Best High-Rollers In History

Wondering how to become a high-roller? Then you should simply continue gambling. It was at the Binion’s Gambling Hall in Las Vegas where Archie Karas, one of the most famous gamblers in the world, won $17,000,000 on poker. Nevertheless, do not forget that gambling is risky and addictive. For example, Karas had lots of ups and downs; during the years, his bankroll reached more than $40,000,000.

9 Casino Di Campione, Italy: 600,000 Square Feet Of Gaming Rooms

Although Casino di Campione doesn’t have the most winners, it’s one of the most iconic casinos across the globe; in fact, it is the oldest casino in Europe. Opened as an espionage front in 1917 in the Province of Como, Casino di Campione (with its roulette and baccarat tables) is one of the pearls on the shore of Lake Lugano. Unfortunately, the casino is drowning in debt now.

8 $20-40 Million At The MGM, Las Vegas Or One Of The Biggest Wins Ever

If you are not a James Bond-style gambler and you prefer modern casinos, then the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is just for you. With 6,852 rooms and more than 171,500 square feet of gaming space, the MGM Grand is one of the casinos with the most winners. Interestingly, Australian Kerry Packer won $20-40 million in one day, as per BoVegas.

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7 Try Your Luck At The Hippodrome Casino, London

What is the most extraordinary thing to see in London... according to gamblers? The unusual Hippodrome Casino, the largest in the UK, of course! Interestingly, in the 60s, the Hippodrome was frequented by famous artists, including Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder. The venue is extraordinary, with different table games and areas, which gives visitors the chance of winning big.

6 The Monte Carlo Casino Is Considered The World's Most Spectacular Gambling Den

With its impressive design and game tables, there’s no doubt that the Monte-Carlo casino is one of the most famous and beautiful casinos all over the world. Interestingly enough, when the casino opened in 1864, French Roulette was highly popular. The casino keeps an impressive tally of winnings. Its slot machines, for example, payout more than $132,000,000 per year, as per Hello Monaco.

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5 How To Find Easy To Win Games With Low House Edges

Online poker, roulette, craps; gambling can be exciting. No matter where you go, don't forget that knowing the house edge of certain games can help you. Usually, the house edge  (the casino’s profit as a percentage of the player’s bet) is 2-3%, as reported by Bet O'clock. Table games, such as blackjack, are the best for a high payout.

4 Embrace Sun And Casino Games At Sun City, South Africa

Did you know that one of the icons of South Africa is Sun City, a real pleasure palace for many gamblers? Interestingly enough, just a year after its opening, the resort had attracted more than 300,000 visitors from all over the globe. With the increasing number of players, the number of winners is also rising.

3 Experience The Iconic Bellagio Resort In Las Vegas, Nevada

The Bellagio Resort is one of the most fascinating places in Las Vegas. Even though the Bellagio Casino is not the biggest casino, it’s one of the most visited attractions in the US with the biggest winners. According to Slots Guy, the Bellagio has more than 2,500 gaming machines, including crap tables, baccarat tables, Pai gow poker, and Let it Ride.

2 Live Vs. Online Poker

There is no doubt that impressive casinos, such as Sanremo in Italy, the Atlantis Casino in the Bahamas, and the Casino of Spa in Belgium, are famous all over the world. Yet, online gambling is changing the way people play and win. According to Casino Guardian, the return percentages of online games are higher, allowing more players to win.

1 Everyone Likes To Gamble... Even When They Lose

It’s not only luxury and money that attract gamblers. The psychology of gambling is thrilling. Just like us, the common folk, many celebs are obsessed with gambling, including Ben Affleck, Ray Romano, Charlie Sheen, and Pamela Anderson, as per nexter.org. In the end, we all love gambling... even when we lose.

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