The Las Vegas gambling market was passed by Macau in 2006. It will fall behind Singapore this year, the American Gaming Association tells Vegas Inc.
Vegas raked in $5.8 billion last year. But it is a mature market with little growth potential, especially as Asian high rollers jump ship.
Singapore earned $5.1 billion in gambling revenue last year and is projected to earn $6.4 billion this year.
Macau is in a league of its own, with $23.5 billion in revenue last year and yearly growth of 25 to 50 percent.
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