casinos

plural of casino
as in pavilions
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views on summer evenings dance bands would perform in the seaside casino

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Recent Examples of casinos But the biggest threats come from billionaire corporate land developers and scheming local government officials, eager to get their greedy hands on all that gorgeous acreage to build casinos, resort hotels, golf courses, and the like. Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024 From enormous ocean liners complete with mini-amusement parks, kids’ clubs, casinos, comedy clubs, and upscale lounges, to small river cruises with a focus on culture and off-board excursions that show off local flavors, there are so many options for travelers today. Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024 Efforts to legalize sports betting in 2021 and 2023 came up short, despite a massive lobbying operation by casinos, betting sites like DraftKings and pro sports teams. Asher Price, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024 Visitors can explore everything from riverfront casinos and historic landmarks to Southern cuisine and colorful light shows. Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024 Fine dining, casinos, bars and lounges along with a vibrant night life add to visitors epic adventures in paradise. Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 For sweepstakes casinos, on the other hand, the sweepstakes games run perpetually. Daniel Wallach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 The analytical framework for assessing the legality of online sweepstakes casinos already exists. Daniel Wallach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 By contrast, sweepstakes casinos are believed to pay out in prize money more than 80% of their revenues; notably, slot machines at commercial casinos also pay out between 80 to 95 percent (depending on the state). Daniel Wallach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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