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Casino Makes Pledge to U.K. Town10 August 2004UNITED KINGDOM – As reported by the East Anglian Daily Times: "Bosses behind a plan for Suffolk's first casino have reassured residents of a historic market town that they will not become neighbours to a Las Vegas-style facility. "With a change in gaming laws imminent, a plan has been unveiled for a high-class casino in the grounds of Swynford Paddocks Hotel, near Newmarket. "But far from being the glitz and glamour associated with typical casinos, bosses at Team Event Management have outlined a more discreet establishment. "Managing director, Paul Smith, said: 'It is not going to be a Blackpool number-cruncher or something you would see in Las Vegas. Ours will be a prestigious casino – the kind you would see in a James Bond film.' "…The casino is part of an ambitious series of development plans by Newmarket-based Team Group, including a £1.5 million state-of-the-art health and leisure complex…" |