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Blair supports two super-casinos

9 May 2007

LONDON, England -- As reported by the BBC: "Tony Blair has told MPs both Manchester and Blackpool should get super-casinos, if there was sufficient investment.

"In January Manchester was named the preferred site for such an attraction at the expense of Blackpool, whose supporters said it would benefit more.

"Peers rejected plans for 17 casinos, including one super-casino, in March.

"But at prime minister's questions, Mr Blair said the government hoped to bring forward proposals 'very shortly' to introduce regional casinos..."

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