For casinos in Manila's gaming strip, more is better
Manila
MORE than three years after opening ultra-luxe nightclub Pangaea in Singapore's glitzy Marina Bay Sands, owner Michael Van Cleef Ault is now betting that Manila's casinos will be able to draw rich punters and partygoers through his doors.
The founder of some of the world's most popular luxury clubs launched two nightclubs in casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd's US$1 billion-plus City of Dreams casino-resort, hoping to capitalise on rising wealth in the Philippines.
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