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
During a particularly difficult budget year, several lawmakers went to South Lake Tahoe casinos while top leaders hammered out the final details.
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Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
As Sin City grapples with a tourism decline, one Las Vegas icon is pointing fingers at overpriced casinos and hotels and the damage the COVID-19 virus left behind.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
In Florida, the third most populous state, the Seminole Tribe has a near monopoly on legal gambling through its Hard Rock casinos and sportsbooks.
—Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
The competition is an annual, multi-week, judged stand-up comedy contest held in comedy clubs, bars, restaurants, casinos and theaters in San Francisco and around the Bay Area.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
In 2022, Clark County—home to the famous Las Vegas Strip—implemented regulations limiting short-term rental licenses to 1 percent of total housing units and forbidding short-term rentals within 1,000 feet of each other and 2,500 feet from hotel-casinos.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
The system doesn't provide the kind of blanket coverage found in banks or casinos, but most of the public areas have some coverage, Yankowski said.
—John Wisely, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Consumers today have options at any number of casinos across the USA, often located at very upscale resorts that don’t charge $20 a day for parking and don’t have expensive daily resort fees tagged on to the room rate.
—Michael Boyd, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
While the coast of Mississippi rebuilt, investing in tourist attractions like casinos, progress in New Orleans — particularly its impoverished Ninth Ward, where the levees broke — stagnated.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
As Sin City grapples with a tourism decline, one Las Vegas icon is pointing fingers at overpriced casinos and hotels and the damage the COVID-19 virus left behind.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
In Florida, the third most populous state, the Seminole Tribe has a near monopoly on legal gambling through its Hard Rock casinos and sportsbooks.
—Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
The competition is an annual, multi-week, judged stand-up comedy contest held in comedy clubs, bars, restaurants, casinos and theaters in San Francisco and around the Bay Area.
—Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
In 2022, Clark County—home to the famous Las Vegas Strip—implemented regulations limiting short-term rental licenses to 1 percent of total housing units and forbidding short-term rentals within 1,000 feet of each other and 2,500 feet from hotel-casinos.
—Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
The system doesn't provide the kind of blanket coverage found in banks or casinos, but most of the public areas have some coverage, Yankowski said.
—John Wisely, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Consumers today have options at any number of casinos across the USA, often located at very upscale resorts that don’t charge $20 a day for parking and don’t have expensive daily resort fees tagged on to the room rate.
—Michael Boyd, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
While the coast of Mississippi rebuilt, investing in tourist attractions like casinos, progress in New Orleans — particularly its impoverished Ninth Ward, where the levees broke — stagnated.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for casinos
Noun
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Nearby is an attraction which combines the best bits of Epcot's other futuristic pavilions.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Likewise, many of the national pavilions grappled with questions that those in the Arsenale prefer to dodge.—
Kate Wagner,
Curbed,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Beginning in 2011, the IRS installed stand-alone booths—called kiosks—in TACs.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Victims are then directed to move money instantly — often by purchasing virtual currency at kiosks that look nearly identical to ATMs or by buying thousands of dollars in gift cards.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Casinos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/casinos. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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