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The Rank Group has revisited its proposed casino for Belfast, delivering an even bigger project, as it discussed the introduction of new legislation with city councillors. At a previous meeting in September Councillors remained on the fence over the proposal with a ‘no decision’ ruling although Social Development Minister Mervyn Storey, of the DUP, remains…

Casinos look likely to remain banned in Northern Ireland after the Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland put forward the pros and cons to city councillors. Mr. McCausland was dismissive of a plan by the Rank Group for a casino in Belfast saying that had not yet been in touch with his department although the operator…

British operator Rank has been in discussions with politicians in Northern Ireland as interest in piecing together the legislation needed to allow for the first casino in the country, most probably in Belfast, gains pace. Councillors in Belfast have held ‘exploratory discussions’ with Rank Group over the prospect of a Belfast casino which would also…