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Londond Docklands New Casino Site?

Fri, Jan 30, 2009

The London Docklands may become the site of a new casino. The owners of the Excel Exhibition Centre in London’s East End have had talks with several casino operators, including Rank Group, about operating the casino for the local authority of Newham, which received one of the 16 new licenses last year. Excel was bought last year for £320 million by an exhibitions group backed by the crown prince of Abu Dhabi.

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