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 Others note that a slate of mega-casinos are in the works in the New York City area — one in the Bronx and two in Queens — and influential backers are averse to more competition. — Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026 Small said no additional casinos are permitted in Atlantic City. — Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026 Because online sportsbooks and casinos are regulated by state governments, those lawmakers establish whether gambling is legal and set corporate tax rates (with the notable exception of prediction markets). — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Most of them are at casinos or racetracks and off-track betting facilities. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 Videos posted on social media showed a torrent of water rushing through a street near the Las Vegas Strip, with a Ferris wheel and casinos in the background. — Jaimie Ding, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2026 Battles in and out of court There are now dozens of cases involving tribes, non-Indian casinos and dozens of states – and most experts believe the Supreme Court will ultimately decide the legality of sports prediction markets. — Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026 It was intended to be a casino, but when the law to legalize casinos didn’t pass, the property was sold. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Insider trading is against the rules of both major prediction markets, just like card counting at casinos. — Kit Chellel, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casinos
Noun
  • The designs incorporate three elements—pavilions, a patio, and a stage—in a 22,000-square-foot area at the southwest corner of the museum’s campus.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 22 Oct. 2026
  • There are pavilions and live installations where the audience can immerse themselves in these worlds.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Some are bus-shelter-sized kiosks, while others are giant street displays up to 22 feet tall and positioned on sidewalks and medians.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Members of Leadership Folsom spent the past year raising money for upgrades to the zoo's entrance, including new digital kiosks, a monument sign and high-visibility lettering at the main gate.
    — James Taylor, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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