MGM Mirage, UK Developer Reveal Casino Plans
UNITED KINGDOM – As reported by the Scotsman: "Gambling giant MGM Mirage and a British developer announced plans today to build casinos in three cities and an entertainment complex in a fourth.
"Las Vegas-based MGM Mirage and Manchester-based Peel Holdings put the value of the developments in Manchester, Salford, Glasgow and Liverpool at £600 million (US$1.08 billion).
"Each project depends on local governmental approval and changes in British gambling laws, MGM Mirage spokesman Alan Feldman said in Las Vegas.
"…'All of the projects that we have announced today, and others that we are still exploring, have the potential to result in unprecedented levels of inward investment, jobs and tourism for each of the locations we have chosen'" Lloyd Nathan, MGM Mirage managing director for Europe, said in a statement…"