Other casinos with lavishness to the nth degree have sprouted all over the world. But the world of casinos is not limited to Las Vegas. Who wouldn’t? The shining metropolis that stands out in the middle of the Mojave Desert has been (and still is) home to some of the world’s poshiest hotels and high end casinos. For a long time, many people automatically associated the most extravagant casinos with the city of Las Vegas.