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Originally Posted by flar
My personal snobbish objections aside, I think if it's done right, a casino could be a major boon to downtown Hamilton. By done right, I mean I hope it's not an inward facing, self-contained entity. It will create a lot of jobs, jobs that a lot of the "idle young men" in Hamilton could do.
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Casinos are, in all practicalities, inward facing, self-contained entities. They're designed to keep people inside and gambling. If people want to go shopping, they go shopping at the casino. If they want to eat, they eat at the casino.
They're 100% designed to keep people (and money) inside.