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 That means he's banned from casinos, mobile sports betting and other types of betting online, along with being blocked from any direct marketing from betting operators, like email blasts pushing offers and promotions. — Bobby Allyn, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026 Beginning the next day, Pennsylvania State Police say unlicensed machines outside casinos and qualifying truck stops may be seized, and the businesses operating them could face prosecution. — Jonathan Caulkins, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026 The majority of them are at casinos, both in upstate New York and tribal locations. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 The attorney general’s office said the officials used public funds to pay for personal vacations to casinos in Las Vegas, Nevada and Michigan City, Indiana. — Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026 Lawmakers, including many from Flávio Bolsonaro's Liberal Party, struck down a Lula order for tax hikes on online betting and virtual casinos in October last year. — ABC News, 25 Sep. 2026 Much as Las Vegas casinos plied high rollers with gourmet meals and lavish entertainment, sports gaming apps are now rewarding VIP bettors with luxury suite access, autographed jerseys and unique fan experiences. — Jake Rosenwasser, CBS News, 20 Sep. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casinos
Noun
  • The pavilions — along with another grill and a section featuring Evanston and North Shore food — are open before and during games.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • For more than a decade, Paz, a former mining magnate, provided the funds to acquire artworks, commission large-scale projects, and build pavilions for individual artists.
    — Mercedes Ezquiaga, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Screens on the kiosks are interactive, enabling workers to communicate issues with their on-the-job handheld devices, including cell phones, body cameras, ring scanners, tablets, wands, RS scanners, or Zebra devices.
    — David Moin, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • In contrast, these kiosks routinely charge between 9% and 20%, with no limits on the transaction fees.
    — Mike Ryan, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

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“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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