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100 _aFreedman, M
245 4 _aThe jackpot gets bigger
260 _c2002
490 _aEstates Gazette
_v6 April 2002, 116-117(2)
520 _aExamines the Budd report and subsequent white paper on deregulating the casino industry and considers its implications for the property industry. Outlines the current law governing casinos, the Gaming Act 1968, and explains how the white paper proposals will make licensing the responsibility of local authorities, legalise online gambling by operators and signficantly affect total gaming profits. Suggests that the new proposals may revive Blackpool's flagging tourist industry, but will pose challenges for casino operators, local authorities and other players in the property industry.
590 _aABS
650 _aCASINOS
650 _aLOCAL AUTHORITIES
650 _aPROPERTY INDUSTRY
650 _aBLACKPOOL
650 _aOPERATORS
650 _aLEISURE MARKET
650 _aGAMBLING
650 _aBUDD REPORT
650 _aPLANNING CONSENT
690 _aLEISURE AND RECREATION
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