- Grand Lisboa
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building_name= Grand Lisboa
location=Macau ,China
status=Topped Out
height_stories= 52
antenna_spire= 258 m (846 ft)
architect= Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd.|Grand Lisboa (zh-t|t=新葡京), owned by
Sociedade de Turismo e Diversões de Macau and designed byHong Kong architects Dennis Lau and Ng Chun Man, is a 58-floor convert|258|m|ft|0 tallskyscraper currently under construction inMacau . The casino and restaurants within Grand Lisboa were opened onFebruary 11 ,2007 , while the hotel is expected to be completed in 2008. Each hotel room and suite is equipped withBang & Olufsen full HD TV and surround sound system.The casino is the first in Macau to offer
Texas hold 'em poker ring games. It was also the first to offercraps , though several other casinos in Macau now offer the game."The Star of Stanley Ho" is on permanent display at the Casino Grand Lisboa. According to the
Gemological Institute of America , the 218.08-carat diamond is the largest cushion shaped internally flawless D-color diamond in the world. In his unveiling speech, Dr. Ho said that the diamond, which is named after him, reflects SJM's timeless commitment to Macau. [ [http://www.destination-macau.com/2007/07/_where_in_the_world.html Episode 8: Macau’s Ace of Diamonds | Destination Macau ] ]Gallery
References
ee also
* List of Macau casinos
*List of tallest buildings in the world
*Macau gaming law
*Gambling in Macau External links
* [http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=220546 Emporis.com – Grand Lisboa]
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