# Bizarre Advertising Casino Roulette or Baggage Claim? By Carlos Calderon | Published 2007-03-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casino-roulette-or-baggage-claim References: [thecoolhunter.net](http://www.thecoolhunter.net) Here another creative extraordinary use of ordinary places for advertisers. The Venice Casino uses the [Baggage claims at airports](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baggage-claim-mirrors) for moving ad space to communicate with [tourists](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travel-changed-me). Additionally free tickets for the casino get shared to the tourist. **Implications** - [Creative advertising initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dreamies-treats) like this are fun and offer a unique break from the mold that consumers definitely respond to. Instead of merely preaching about products or explaining them (which has the potential to lose the target audience's interest in the process), advertising efforts like this inspire curiosity and a sense of wonder that proves irresistible to those who see them. Any company looking to make an impression can benefit from this straightforwardly effective type of strategy. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Creative Advertising Initiatives:** Opportunities for companies to engage consumers by inspiring curiosity and wonder through unconventional advertising methods. - **Unique Breaks From Tradition:** The potential for businesses to stand out and capture consumer attention by breaking away from conventional marketing approaches. - **Irresistible Curiosity-inspiring Strategies:** The power of advertising campaigns that pique consumer interest and inspire a sense of wonder, ultimately leading to increased engagement and brand awareness. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Advertising:** The advertising industry can embrace unconventional and creative methods to capture consumer attention and drive brand awareness. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry can take advantage of unique advertising initiatives to attract and engage tourists. - **Entertainment and Casinos:** Casinos and entertainment venues have the opportunity to leverage unconventional ad spaces, such as baggage claims, to reach a broader audience and promote their offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Game Show-Style Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-advertisement.md) - [Traveling Fine Art Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/get-out-there.md) - [Reimagined Artwork-Based Travel Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-art-of-travel.md) - [Parisian Airport Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moet-hennessys-paris-concept.md) - [Playful Creative Design Billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-billboards.md) - [Innovative Outdoor Advertising Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-advertising-campaign.md) - [Engaging Airport Activations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-aperol-experiences.md) - [Provocative Guerrilla Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mwcurated.md) - [Gamified In-Airport Activations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/in-airport-activation.md)