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The Las Vegas of the UK? Manchester!

Roulette wheelIn case you missed this in the news, the decision to grant the UK‘s first supercasino license recently went to Manchester, my city of birth.   The city was  a 16/1 outsider to get the green light, beating the more fancied alternatives of Blackpool and London.   16/1…!   Now, why didn’t I have a few £s on that!

Paul Johnson

Paul Johnson is Editor of A Luxury Travel Blog and has worked in the travel industry for more than 30 years. He is Winner of the Innovations in Travel ‘Best Travel Influencer’ Award from WIRED magazine. In addition to other awards, the blog has also been voted “one of the world’s best travel blogs” and “best for luxury” by The Telegraph.

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