Gambling Reform Is Overdue, Insists Blair; Mega Casino Fears Dismissed
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TONY Blair yesterday mounted an impassioned defence of his plan to introduce Las Vegas-style "mega casinos" across Britain and denied they would lead to an increase in addiction to gambling and organised crime.
Faced with increasing opposition from Tory and Labour MPs, church leaders and national newspapers, the prime minister insisted the Gambling Bill sought to modernise the industry, providing better regulation, enhanced protection for children and regeneration in rundown areas.See the full content of this document
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Gambling Reform Is Overdue, Insists Blair; Mega Casino Fears Dismissed
He told reporters at his monthly press conference: "It is very important we modernise the regulation of gambling for today's world. Ninety per cent ...
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