The regulatory cost and the potential for corruption worries the Reverend Phil Blackwell, of the Taskforce to Oppose Gambling in Chicago. “The city should serve and protect, not be a dealer,” he says.

反对在芝加哥设立赌场的特别工作组的菲尔•布莱克威尔（Phil Blackwell）对监管费用和腐化的潜势表示担心：“城市应该充当服务和保护人民的角色，而不是扮演一个商人。”

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In response to another evacuation order, Atlantic City is shutting down its casinos for only the third time since voters legalized gambling in 1976.

为了相应其它疏散令，大西洋城自1976年赌业合法化以来第三次关闭了赌场。

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In the 1920s Al Capone controlled Chicago's underground gambling dens, and for decades thereafter the city has shied away from the whole business.

在20世纪20年代，Al Capone控制着芝加哥所有的地下赌场。此后的几十年以来，这座城市都未曾对赌博进行全业务开展。

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However as you might expect in a gambling city, there is the occasional winner.

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In fact, the chairman might have been more popular in the gambling city of Macau than in the financial center in Hong Kong.

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The mayor of New Orleans, Ray Nagin, said yesterday that to help revive his city's economy he'd like to expand casino gambling in the city's major hotels.

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