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Casino Fortune Wants Name on Wall Street Sculpture

NEW YORK – As reported by the New York Post: "…Casino Fortune, one of the world's largest online gambling sites, said yesterday it's ready to ante up more than $5 million to put its name on "The Charging Bull," the 7,000-pound bronze sculpture near Wall Street.

"But city officials, who can veto the sale, may be uneasy about letting a gaming business put its logo beneath a statue whose image has been closely linked with capitalism and the stock market

"…The city and artist Arturo Di Modica will have to approve the buyer, who will have to donate the bull and keep it in its current home at Bowling Green.

"'There'll come a time when Casino Fortune won't go quietly into the night,' said Kevin Mercuri, a spokesman for the company. 'They'll fight for something they truly want.'…"

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