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
States restrict casinos from targeting their advertising toward younger people.
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Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
The company now controls more than 50 casinos across North America, including Caesars Palace, Harrah’s and Eldorado, and also runs a retail and online sports-betting app.
—Reuters, NBC news, 28 May 2026
That trio of races has drawn a bevy of candidates — along with oodles of money from groups associated with Airbnb, Google and Meta, as well as casinos, crypto and hotels.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
The ships are big enough to traverse the world’s major oceans, and carry amenities such as swimming pools, spas (with sauna and steamroom) and casinos, but are far smaller than most big cruise lines, giving much more intimacy and space.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Steel Pier still anchors much of its amusement culture—stretching over the ocean, the historic site is filled with midway games, rides, carnival lights, and the Observation Wheel, which gives wide views over the shoreline, casinos, and boardwalk.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
It was followed by leisure and hospitality (hotels, casinos, bars and restaurants) with 6,000 jobs; other services with 2,100 new positions; and professional and business services with 1,400.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
The City of Detroit will likely take in approximately US$164 million from property taxes in the 2026 fiscal year, less than a tax collected from the city’s casinos.
—Amanda Nothaft, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
The law's current language lists exceptions to the ban on forms of gambling that have been on the books and regulated by the state for years, like lottery sales, horse betting and casinos.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 20 May 2026
Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
The company now controls more than 50 casinos across North America, including Caesars Palace, Harrah’s and Eldorado, and also runs a retail and online sports-betting app.
—Reuters, NBC news, 28 May 2026
That trio of races has drawn a bevy of candidates — along with oodles of money from groups associated with Airbnb, Google and Meta, as well as casinos, crypto and hotels.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
The ships are big enough to traverse the world’s major oceans, and carry amenities such as swimming pools, spas (with sauna and steamroom) and casinos, but are far smaller than most big cruise lines, giving much more intimacy and space.
—Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Steel Pier still anchors much of its amusement culture—stretching over the ocean, the historic site is filled with midway games, rides, carnival lights, and the Observation Wheel, which gives wide views over the shoreline, casinos, and boardwalk.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
It was followed by leisure and hospitality (hotels, casinos, bars and restaurants) with 6,000 jobs; other services with 2,100 new positions; and professional and business services with 1,400.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
The City of Detroit will likely take in approximately US$164 million from property taxes in the 2026 fiscal year, less than a tax collected from the city’s casinos.
—Amanda Nothaft, The Conversation, 22 May 2026
The law's current language lists exceptions to the ban on forms of gambling that have been on the books and regulated by the state for years, like lottery sales, horse betting and casinos.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 20 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casinos
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The week of previews leading up to the public opening was characterized by loud protests outside the Israeli and Russian pavilions.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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According to an open letter published on e-flux, fifty-two artists, collectives, and estates taking part in the main exhibition, alongside sixteen artists exhibiting in national pavilions, on May 9 wrote to Biennale organizers asking to be excluded from consideration for the Visitors’ Lions.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
3 June 2026
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Two people were killed and at least 18 injured, including four children aged 5, 10, 13 and 12, by a Russian drone attack in the central Zaporizhzhia region that damaged residential buildings and vehicles and destroyed market kiosks, said the regional military administration head, Ivan Fedorov.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
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One traveler at Brussels Airport told Newsweek that biometric kiosks were not yet operating or out of service, and communication to passengers was lacking.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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