Las Vegas Sands is eyeing a multibillion-dollar destination resort in North Texas, but first, the company must convince lawmakers to expand gambling in the state.

NBC 5 received a rare behind-the-scenes look at how one of the world’s most famous resort properties operates: Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

Standing more than 55 stories tall and overlooking Marina Bay, the Sands resort and casino is among the best-known in the world. Inside, an underground mall features 270 shops and restaurants, including the Dallas Café and Bar.

Above the mall, the property houses 1,850 hotel rooms, the SkyPark and one of the highest infinity pools in the world. About 100,000 people visit the resort daily.

What keeps the operation running is a five-story underground complex known as the “heart of the hou

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