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Avenida do Infante
Funchal, Portugal
Type: Land Based Status: Open Link to Website
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.
CG054123 Current Denom: €0,50
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2017-07-07 Color: Pink
Mold: Clover
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054124 Current Denom: €1
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Gray
Mold: Plain
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054125 Current Denom: €2
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Brown
Mold: Plain
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054126 Current Denom: €2,50
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Blue
Inserts: 8 sxsxs Bk
Mold: Plain
Mftr: BG
CG054117 Obsolete Denom: €2,50
Issued: 2002
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Violet
Inserts: 3 Wh
Mold: House
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054118 Current Denom: €5
Issued: 2002
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Red
Inserts: 3 Wh
Mold: House
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054119 Current Denom: €10
Issued: 2002
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Green
Inserts: 4 Rd
Mold: House
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054120 Current Denom: €25
Issued: 2002
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Pink
Mold: House
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
CG054121 Current Denom: €50
Issued: 2002
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: White
Inserts: 6 sxs Bk
Mold: House
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
oversized 4,3cm
CG054122 Current Denom: €100
Issued: 2002
Added: 2011-11-19
Last Update: 2019-11-01 Color: Yellow
Inserts: 6 sxs Bk
Mold: House
Mftr: BG
Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
