casinos

noun

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 Forget cavernous atriums, flashy casinos and the typical cruise ship sensory overload. — Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Visiting fans often travel specifically to watch their own teams play in Las Vegas, filling hotels, casinos and stadiums while generating premium demand for suites and hospitality packages. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 31 July 2026 To save itself, the industry turned to combining racetracks and casinos into racinos, to generate more revenue. — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026 Unlike many Strip resorts, budget casinos rely heavily on repeat local customers and value-conscious gamblers, making inexpensive buffets an effective way to drive casino traffic. — Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casinos
  1. pavilions
  2. kiosks
Noun
  • The Biennale opening dates were marked by protests against the Russian and Israeli pavilions.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 24 July 2026
  • Along with the halls, there were a number of smaller exhibits spaces and 28 international pavilions.
    — David Szondy July 23, New Atlas, 23 July 2026
Definition of pavilions
Noun
  • The kiosks must be taken offline by Saturday and must be physically removed from stores by the end of the year.
    — Aki Nace, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Standing beside one of the kiosks during Fox News Digital's preview, Guzman entered the name of his grandfather, Walter Allen, who served during World War II.
    — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of kiosks

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