OPINION: Singapore's casinos leave the Las Vegas trappings - Patrick Barta

The Australian, 21 Oct 2010
SINGAPORE'S two gigantic new casinos - at Resorts World Sentosa and Marina Bay Sands - are offering something different than the wild life of Vegas or some other gambling cities.
What's missing: flashing lights, free-flowing booze and a lot of the other energy sources that make Vegas an intoxicating place for many visitors - and intolerable for others. In their place, visitors will find plenty of family-friendly activities and shopping, as well as a touch of high-concept design, much of it still under construction. Full story