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So-called "Las Vegas of the East" (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

macao

(Other definitions for macao that I've seen before include "Eastern city" , "Portuguese province" , "Former Portuguese colony in China" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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