MGM Mirage UK Deal in Jeopardy

8 Apr 2004

UNITED KINGDOM – As reported by iLiverpool: "American casino giant MGM Mirage said last night a recommendation by MPs to limit the number of slot machines could jeopardise its plans in the UK, including a possible investment in Liverpool.

"A parliamentary committee, made up of MPs from all parties, yesterday recommended a cautious approach to the development of large Las Vegas style casinos.

"In a report on the government's proposed gambling reforms, members made 139 recommendations including a restriction on the number of slot machines which could be installed in new casinos.

"…But Lloyd C Nathan, MGM Mirage's managing director, Europe, said: 'Clearly the recommended numbers may have an effect on the level of investment an operator might make and the resulting characteristics of any casino complex that might evolve.'…"

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	MGM Mirage UK Deal in Jeopardy 8 Apr 2004 <a href='https://ad.casinocity.com/adclick.php?n=a21efcd1'><img src='https://ad.casinocity.com/adview.php?what=-site:vendors/width:250/RON&n=a21efcd1' border='0' alt='' /></a> UNITED KINGDOM – As reported by iLiverpool: "American casino giant MGM Mirage said last night a recommendation by MPs to limit the number of slot machines could jeopardise its plans in the UK, including a possible investment in Liverpool. "A parliamentary committee, made up of MPs from all parties, yesterday recommended a cautious approach to the development of large Las Vegas style casinos. "In a report on the government's proposed gambling reforms, members made 139 recommendations including a restriction on the number of slot machines which could be installed in new casinos. "…But Lloyd C Nathan, MGM Mirage's managing director, Europe, said: 'Clearly the recommended numbers may have an effect on the level of investment an operator might make and the resulting characteristics of any casino complex that might evolve.'…"

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