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 Investigators, however, later found that Pietras allegedly had an affinity for gambling at casinos in the region, police wrote in one of the warrant affidavits. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Sep. 2026 That is a prevailing concept since casinos invented slots and sportsbooks created parlays. Doug Kezirian, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 With traditional casinos, both in-person and online, the house sets the odds. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026 Among the former Biden Cabinet secretary’s top financial backers in the governor’s race are labor unions, healthcare groups, tech companies and Native American tribes that own some of the state’s splashiest casinos. Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026 Much of the funds were spent at casinos, according to prosecutors. Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 9 Sep. 2026 For now, courts are crammed with litigation over whether states can regulate prediction markets — or ban them — under state gambling laws that, among other things, cover casinos and sports betting. ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026 There are low-budget neon casinos, pawn shops, all-night wedding chapels, and jewelry exchanges promising top dollar for coins, bullion, and scrap. Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026 The major Vegas casinos, even those without sportsbooks, are unified against sports on prediction sites. Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casinos
Noun
  • Glass sky bridges connect the boxy pavilions, while inward-facing courtyards bring light into the house.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026
  • New entry pavilions were constructed that sent visitors — whether in their cars or on foot — down to the ground level to purchase tickets and then up an escalator to the old entry area.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The single-space meters accept coins, and the kiosks accept cash or card.
    Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Check-in happens at electronic kiosks that produce keys in just a few clicks so that guests can get into their minimalist rooms swiftly.
    Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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