10/07/2013

Govt To Reviews Rules Governing Casinos

The legislation governing casinos could be set to change as the government begins a review on the issue.

A decision by the Cabinet will see the government review the rules surrounding casinos, which currently are only allowed to operate as members clubs.

It is understood that no new legislation will be established until after a public consultation.

(MH/JP)

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