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End of the Boardwalk empire? The rise and demise of Atlantic CityThis year alone, four casinos have shut down in America’s infamous east-coast gambling resort. An estimated 10,000 jobs will be lost. Can this one-industry town find a way to rescue its losses? A man called Guardian still thinks so ... -
Liberals won't deny that Crown deal prevents future gambling reformVictorian minister in charge of gambling regulation defends $1.1bn deal to extend casino’s licence and add 128 poker machines, despite compensation clause
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NSW Coalition government accused of running a poker machine ‘slush fund’Labor levels accusation after revelations that a $20m pool of club profits was mostly spent in Coalition electorates or to pay for election promises -
Federal judge voids contract between Atlantic City casino and union workersUnion loses guarantees on wages, healthcare and pension but owners are optimistic the Trump Taj Mahal can be saved
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Poker machines approval based on ‘flippant and unreasonable’ argumentsVictorian councils launch campaign to change what they say is a ‘fundamentally flawed’ pokies application process
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The Melbourne Cup is a billion dollar bet by online gambling giants. Your punt helped them win