Gambling in Macau has been legal since the 1850s when the Portuguese government legalised the activity in the autonomous colony. Since then, Macau has become known worldwide as the "Gambling capital of the world". It is the only place in China where casino gambling is legal.

Some games require more skill than others. Some are purely luck-based, where skill has nothing to do with the outcome. Whether you're playing live dealer online casino games or a casual table game with friends, the choice of game ultimately decides what the balance of luck and skill will be.