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 What began as one London restaurant is now a global hospitality and entertainment empire, spanning cafes, hotels, casinos, resorts, and live venues in cities across the globe. Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026 Since then, six new casinos have opened in the state, including in Rockford, Danville, Waukegan, Carterville and Chicago. Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026 Hotels, restaurants and casinos are trying to maintain normal operations so guests don't feel the effects of the crisis. Josh Rivera, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026 Fertitta is the founder of the holding company Landry’s, which owns hundreds of restaurants, hotels and casinos across the United States. CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2026 While casinos have long been known to court VIPs, margins on them weren’t generally as high, whether due to commissions, perks, and lower-edge games like baccarat. Michael Khouw, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026 Excess construction materials exported from China, together with Chinese construction services, helped casinos, special economic zones, and scam compounds develop rapidly in Southeast Asia while supporting Chinese export revenues. Alvin Camba, Foreign Affairs, 21 Aug. 2026 Later came the casinos, and the boardwalk's popularity over the years has led to new attractions and businesses. Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Still, courts like casinos are full of wild card moments, so that could all shift by late September, or not. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026
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  • This year’s edition, opening September 5, will feature 28 pavilions including 16 national pavilions and 11 institutional participants, with one institution presenting two pavilions.
    Vivienne Chow, ARTnews.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • There are similar pavilions elsewhere, including Long Beach and DTLA, for the multiple sports in those areas.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
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  • Other areas of concern are the library system's self-check-out kiosks, instances in which minor teenagers handle materials while working or volunteering at a branch, and platforms for loaning electronic materials, Adams said.
    Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The use of smartphones, self-service kiosks, and noise-canceling headphones reduces human interaction.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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