casino
noun
ca·si·no
kə-ˈsē-(ˌ)nō 
plural casinos
1
: a building or room used for social amusements
specifically
: one used for gambling
2
or less commonly cassino
: a card game in which cards are won by matching or combining cards in a hand with those exposed on the table
Examples of casino in a Sentence
on summer evenings dance bands would perform in the seaside casino
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Much like a slot machine at a casino, the lucky 7s flashed briefly, appearing as if this would be the time the jackpot hits.
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 14 June 2025
About $15,000 in property was stolen from the home, along with a credit card that was later used at a casino and gas station in San Jose, prosecutors said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2025
The same group was accused of breaking into Las Vegas casino companies in 2023.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 12 June 2025
The casinos have proven to be vital economic engines for our communities, expanding to include hotels and conference centers.
—Kathy Szeliga, Baltimore Sun, 11 June 2025
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 14 June 2025
About $15,000 in property was stolen from the home, along with a credit card that was later used at a casino and gas station in San Jose, prosecutors said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2025
The same group was accused of breaking into Las Vegas casino companies in 2023.
—Kevin Collier, NBC news, 12 June 2025
The casinos have proven to be vital economic engines for our communities, expanding to include hotels and conference centers.
—Kathy Szeliga, Baltimore Sun, 11 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for casino
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“Casino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casino. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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