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Avenida do Infante
Funchal, Portugal
Type: Land Based
Status: Open
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Madeira Island. The game was legalized in Portugal in 1927, being allowed in Estoril, Madeira Island, Espinho, Curia, Sintra (never opened), Santa Luzia (never opened), Figueira da Foz and Praia da Rocha. Will be granted, for given period. The Madeira Island area is considered permanent (open all year). The gambling was awarded in 1928 to Companhia de Turismo da Madeira. Casino was installed in the Casino Vitoria, whose facilities were remodeled. In 1936, after the close of the gambling in the previous year, the gambling was awarded to Sociedade de Turismo 1936, which opens new installations at Quinta Vigia, the premises of the former Casino Pavão (peacock). Around 1970´s the casino was then installed in temporarily premises , settled when is today the Congress Center, until the opening of the current building in 1979.
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CG202321
Issued: 1975
Added: 2018-06-14
Contributed by: Paul Neumann

Political "funny money" printed in the United States, by the Liberation Front of the Madeiran Archipelago, in 1975. Hotel Casino Park now Pestana Casino Park hotel incorporates the Casino da Madeira.

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