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Landlocked Kazakhstan has been left a mystery to the western traveler for centuries, unknown from the pages of Marco Polo or Kipling. Several outsiders have been enlightened on the charisma of this central Asian country, apart from the salespersons who plied the Silk Road. Nevertheless, since Kazakhstan achieved its independence in 1991 and particularly under the farsighted and unselfish presidency of Nursultan Nazarbayev, the country has blossomed. As the nation blossoms, so do Kazakhstan casinos. Flushed with oil revenue, it’s boom time in the betting businesses of this long ago soviet republic. There are 7 cities that have amid them legal casino provisions of which there are exactly 28 such spots. Actually if you are aspiring for a gamble, the tables are the only game in town, as Kazakhstan casinos are the only gambling operations at liberty there.

Most celebrated to the constant bettor should be the prior capital and also exorbitant city in the region, Almaty, that convincing Las Vegas of central Asia, showing off not less than 18 casinos and counting. With an elevating nine percent upsurge per year, the Kazakh economy has enhanced immensely in the last ten years and with it the Kazakh aspiration for the betting tables. The cosmopolitan, multi-ethnic, multinational city of Almaty is unrecognizable from its previous existence as the first city of a grey Soviet satellite state. New wealth has brought style and anticipation to the place, a fact best embodied by the city’s grandest casino, Casino Viva. One of a chain, this awesome Kazakhstan casino hotel can hold 26 games tables and ninety three gaming machines.

What’s more, the rage for cyber poker has not gone unseen in Kazakhstan casinos with the introduction of video poker hastily becoming a favorite. Outside of Almaty, the brave casino player is also served; for e.g., the capital Astana has 5 casinos, the main one among them being one of the Casino Zodiak chain that boasts definitely no less than 20 card tables. If that isn’t enough for you, casinos are also further afield in the cities of Aktobe, Kokshetau, Pavlodar, Shimkent, and Ust-kamenogorsk. It is obvious, then, that the Kazakh delight for the green baize and clink of chips isn’t stated, because the vice-foreign minister recently visited Macao and also Hong Kong. The visit was announced to be a "short but fruitful" trip developed to study the gaming market of these towns and encourage enthusiasm in Kazakhstan’s nascent casino industry. In fact, a probable direct air link has been endorsed between Almaty and Hong Kong or Macao, which may raise enthusiasm for this once captivating region soon set to become the choice of the right people.