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[kuh-see-noh] / kəˈsi noʊ /


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The government announced increased taxes on online casino and sports betting, with an exemption for horse racing, in the Budget last November.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The other was Broadcom CEO Hock Tan, who likened many AI investors to casino gamblers.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

They "set very extreme expectations only to find out that it’s almost like they are in a casino".

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Billionaire Barry Diller said he was withdrawing a bid to buy the part of the casino company he didn’t own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Closer at hand were the light-bearing trees of the casino gardens, and the streets of the city, and the waterfront with its hotels and cafés and warm-lit shops, all silent, all empty.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman

The Balshaws have remained in the luxurious Basque coastal city, known for its Belle Epoque architecture, Atlantic seafront casinos and world-class surfing.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The commercial sector, including the iconic Strip lighted up by flashing neon signs that flank air-conditioned clubs and casinos, accounts for about two-fifths of the city’s total electricity demand, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

There were the frozen steaks, the fraudulent university, the ill-fated airline shuttle, the bankrupt Atlantic City casinos and a short-lived dating show spun off from “The Apprentice” that was canceled after two seasons.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

It also demonstrates how the Labubu craze — in which people keep buying blind boxes of the same toys in hopes of getting a rare, expensive one — has turned some shops into casinos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

The Osage have found new sources of revenue, including from seven casinos that have been built on their territory.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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