Casino Shortlist is Revealed
ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, WALES As reported by (UK) This is Money: "The Casino Advisory Panel revealed Blackpool, Wembley Stadium, Cardiff, Glasgow, the Millennium Dome, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sheffield are on its shortlist …
"The list was drawn up from 27 applications...
"The panel also announced a shortlist of 31 proposals for large and small casinos. They are: Bath & North East Somerset, Bournemouth, Brighton, Canterbury, Chelmsford, Dartford, Dudley, Dumfries and Galloway, East Lindsey, Great Yarmouth, Hastings, Hull, Leeds, Leicester, Luton, Mansfield, Middlesbrough, Milton Keynes, Newham, NE Lincs, Peterborough, Restormel, Scarborough, Sefton, Solihull, Southampton, South Tyneside, Swansea, Thurrock, Torbay and Wolverhampton…
"Only one super-casino is initially being permitted under the terms of the Gambling Act…
"…Millennium Dome, Blackpool, Glasgow and Manchester are thought to be among the front-runners."
2006-05-26
