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Landlocked Kazakhstan has continued to be a mystery to the western traveler for several hundred years, unknown from the pages of Marco Polo or Kipling. Some outsiders have been enlightened on the fascination of this central Asian country, besides the merchants who plied the Silk Road. Nevertheless, seeing that Kazakhstan obtained its independence in 1991 and specially under the intelligent and benevolent presidency of Nursultan Nazarbayev, the country has expanded. As the nation flourishes, so do Kazakhstan casinos. Flushed with oil revenue, it’s boom time in the gaming enterprises of this former soviet republic. There are 7 cities that have within them legal casino facilities of which there are specifically 28 such areas. Actually if you are eager for a challenge, the tables are the only game in town, as Kazakhstan casinos are the only wagering operations enabled there.

Most crucial to the dedicated player must be the prior capital as well as the exorbitant city in the country, Almaty, that evident Las Vegas of central Asia, showing off no less than 18 casinos and counting. With an elevating nine per cent increase annually, the Kazakh economy has enhanced immensely in the last decade and with it the Kazakh craving for the gambling tables. The cosmopolitan, multi-ethnic, multinational city of Almaty is not recognizable from its preceding duration as the key city of a grey Soviet satellite state. New wealth has brought refinement and also excitement to the place, a fact best embodied by the city’s greatest casino, Casino Viva. One of a chain, this extravagant Kazakhstan casino hotel can claim twenty six games tables and ninety three slots.

What’s more, the frenzy for Internet poker has not gone unnoticed in Kazakhstan casinos with the breakthrough of video poker quickly becoming a leading choice. Outside of Almaty, the adventurous gamer is also served; for e.g., the capital Astana has 5 casinos, the key one amongst them being one of the Casino Zodiak chain that maintains no less than 20 card tables. If that is not actually enough for persons, casinos are also located further afield in the cities of Aktobe, Kokshetau, Pavlodar, Shimkent, as well as Ust-kamenogorsk. It is clear, in any case, that the Kazakh favoritism for the green baize and clink of chips isn’t stated, seeing as the vice-foreign minister lately visited Macao as well as Hong Kong. The visit was announced to be a "short but fruitful" trip designed to study the games businesses of these towns and empower appeal in Kazakhstan’s nascent casino industry. In reality, a probable direct air link has been endorsed between Almaty and Hong Kong or Macao, which would elevate appetite for this once captivating location soon set to become the alternative of the in-crowd.