Russian casinos roll snake eyes, forced to close doors
China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-02 07:49
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Workers carry out the dismantled decorations from a closed casino in downtown Moscow on Tuesday. The government ordered the closure of all casinos and gambling halls yesterday. AP |
MOSCOW: Thousands of casinos, slot-machine parlors and betting halls across Russia shut down yesterday, complying with sweeping new restrictions that require all gambling business to relocate to four remote regions of the country.
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