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Definition of casino
casinos
1 : a building or room used for social amusements; specifically : one used for gambling
2 or less commonly cassino : a card game in which cards are won by matching or combining cards in a hand with those exposed on the table
3 : summerhouse 2
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Examples of casino in a Sentence
on summer evenings dance bands would perform in the seaside casino
Recent Examples of casino from the Web
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For example, concerns about independent coverage have lingered since 2015 when billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson bought the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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The casino-style Keno game had the largest percentage increase of any game, rising 15 percent to $75.7 million in sales, or $9.8 million over the previous fiscal year.
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Speaking in an interview, Iwaya also called for the legal framework to allow casinos to be opened in regions, as well as major cities.
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The United Way of Will County received a $5,000 grant from Harrah's Casino to cover the food costs for the 20,000 meals.
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The Flamingo set the vision for the big casino-hotels that shaped the Strip’s big years.
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Shreveport, Louisiana’s claim to fame is a bunch of seedy casinos.
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Members from all three branches — the daytime, junior and evening groups — attended with their significant others and guests, and played casino games to earn raffle tickets for prizes.
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Bookman's suit names the casino and the machine maker, alleging negligence, breach of contract and negligent misrepresentation.
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Origin and Etymology of casino
Italian, from casa house, from Latin, cottage
CASINO Defined for English Language Learners
casino
playDefinition of casino for English Language Learners
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: a building or room that has games (such as roulette or blackjack) for gambling
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