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Connecticut Gambling
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
July 23, 2006
About
Connecticut state
Connecticut is one of
the smaller states in United States of America. If you
look at the Connecticut it is even difficult to imagine
that casino industry even exists in the Connecticut
state. Connecticut is known for its grass fields and the
high mountains. The outfits of Connecticut are an
amazing sight to watch. The gambling industry is a
booming industry in the Connecticut, but it is not able
to fledge until now. Although the gambling industry in
the Connecticut is not fully fledged, it is a home of
two of the world’s largest casino. These casinos provide
a high-class facility for the gamblers.
Gambling in Connecticut
The state of Connecticut
has only 4 casinos and pari-mutuel facilities available.
The city of Bridgeport has most number of casinos in the
Connecticut, with only 2 slots, video poker terminals
and 5 table games. But there are a lot of gambling
activities going on in the Connecticut. If you want to
know more about the gambling in Connecticut you check
the gambling news or casino news or discuss Connecticut
gaming in the
Connecticut gambling forum.
Casinos in Connecticut
Although there are not
many casinos in the Connecticut, but it is the home of
the two world’s largest casinos. These casinos are
namely Foxwoods casinos and Mohegan Sun casino. As far
as the Foxwoods Resort Casino is concerned it is
situated in the city of Bridgeport. It is the largest
casino in the Connecticut with 7374 slots and video
poker machines and 381 table games. This casino was
started as the bingo hall in the year of 1986 and now it
is one of the biggest casinos of the world. It is the
largest hotel resort casino in the world with the
capacity to host more than 40,000 visitors in a day. The
other large casino in the Connecticut is the Mohegan sun
casino. It has proved to be a good contest to the
Foxwoods casinos. Mohegan Sun had expanded itself with a
1 billion project in the 2002. Similar to the Foxwoods
casino, the Mohegan Sun casino is also huge. This casino
has 34-story tall and includes a 1,200-room hotel. It
also includes the 10,000-seat arena, a 300-seat Cabaret
and more than 40 new shops and restaurants.
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