Can Macao Become Asia’s Las Vegas?

Macao, the former Portuguese colony that has become the world’s biggest gambling city in recent years, is embarking on an experiment to remake itself, but it’s unclear if it will succeed.

Visitors to the city see a difference compared to 10 or 20 years ago.

There are new and bigger casino resorts — from The Londoner to MGM Cotai — and they no longer offer just slot machines and gambling tables. They feature non-gaming entertainment — from water slides to concerts. There’s even a zipline.

The city that has relied on…