WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CASINO SUITES Forbes

1. The Fantasy Towers at Palms, Hugh Hefner Sky Villa
   Las Vegas: $40,000
   Atop the Palms tower sits the Hugh Hefner Sky Villa, featuring an indoor Playboy pool and an outdoor Jacuzzi high above the Vegas strip. From the eight-foot diameter round, rotating bed to the pop-up plasma televisions, this suite is all about showmanship. Along with a living room, media room and dining room, the suite includes a fully equipped gym with sauna and a space for private spa treatments.
   
   Royal Towers Atlantis, Bridge Suite
   Bahamas: $25,000
   With a panoramic view of the Atlantic from its 12 foot, floor-to-ceiling windows, this suite features red Persian travertine marble flooring, gold-edged mirrors and hand painted walls. The living room displays a baby grand piano and two entertainment centers, adjacent to a lounge furnished with a full-service bar. French doors open to a spacious terrace with a view of nearby Nassau and the Marina at the Atlantis.
   
   The Fantasy Towers at Palms, Hardwood Suite
   Las Vegas: $25,000
   The only suite in the world with an indoor basketball court, 10,000-square-foot stunner includes a pool table, full bar with lounge, dance floor, and even an electronic scoreboard to post like the pros. After an intense game, guests can relax in the living room, equipped with a 42" plasma TV, one of three super-sized Murphy beds or the Jacuzzi.
   
   The Fantasy Towers at Palms, Real World Suite
   Las Vegas: $15,000
   For fans of MTV's reality series The Real World, nothing beats renting out the suite its Las Vegas cast called home while filming their season of the show. With a full bar, three bedrooms, the only full kitchen in a Palms suite and a double bathroom with two showers, guests can reenact their favorite scenes from the season---
    
   Cove Atlantis, Penthouse
   Bahamas: $15,000
   Considered the premier suite at the newly opened Cove resort, the penthouse occupies both the 14th and 15th floors of the hotel and casino. The ten-seat dining area includes a full chef's kitchen, butler's office, dry bar, a refrigerator and wine cooler. The nearly 360º view includes the ocean, harbor, the nightclub Cain and the poolside casino.

Hôtel de Paris, Winston Churchill Suite
Monte Carlo, France: $11,000
You' ll be whisked up to this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse apartment via private elevator, which opens to a panoramic sea view. White furnishings contrast with deep mahogany paneling in the two lounges, and the broad terrace (about 785 square feet) allows for entertaining guests after a long night of betting.

Red Rock Casino Resort Spa, Viva Las Penthouse Suite
Las Vegas: $10,000
The high-design Viva suite looks out on the Red Rock Mountains, with full height glass walls in every room. Decorated in shades of citrus and cherry wood, green onyx, and stainless steel accents, each bedroom boasts a 50" plasma screen TV, and there's a free-standing jetted bathtub for two in the master. The sunken living room includes a lounge area, large dining table, entertainment system and a bar that stretches the length of the room.

MGM Mirage, Sky Lofts
Las Vegas: $5,000 to $10,000
These three-bedroom lofts include 24-foot, two-story windows, Custom Bang & Olufsen and Sony HDTV audio-visual equipment in the living room, waterfall-esque bathroom showers and Anichini and Fili D'Oro fine linens on the beds. The rooms were decorated with original pop art by New York-based architect Tony Chi, known for designing such restaurants as Spoon in Hong Kong and Nomi in Chicago.

Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Residence
Atlantic City, N.J.: $5,000 to $8,000
So much more than a resting place, this suite boasts 300-thread-count Egyptian cotton sheets and towels, granite countertops and marble walls and floors, plus a space for in-room spa treatments. For those taking a break from the tables downstairs to make some real money with a business transaction, there are three phones, each with dual lines, and high-speed Internet access.

Wynn Macau Casino and Resort, Sky Suites
Macau, China: $4,000
With his-and-hers bathrooms, access to the exclusive Wynn Club lounge for food and entertainment, and a private spa therapy room, the Sky Suites provide VIP service for high-rolling visitors. Other amenities include a 24-hour personal butler and a media room with plasma televisions and Internet access.