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  • How does Foxwoods stack up against America's biggest casinos?

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📰 News we're reading

• The Biggest Casino in the US: A Tour of America's Largest Gambling Destinations (satellitetoday.com) — Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket gets highlighted as one of the world's largest gaming destinations, still edging Mohegan Sun in casino floor size and hotel rooms. The guide compares Foxwoods with other mega-casinos nationwide, outlining their amenities, gaming options, and what travelers should know before visiting these massive resort properties.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Ledyard

  • Ledyard Police Chief Recommends Town Cease Use Of Flock Safety Cameras After Security Breach And Transparency Failures (connecticutcentinal.com)
  • Ledyard experiences 1,400 power outages due to nor'easter (fox61.com)

North Stonington

  • High tide brings another round of coastal flooding in Westerly (turnto10.com)

Mystic

  • 'Mystic Pizza' Musical Announces Full Cast Ahead of National Tour (newyorktrendnyc.com)
  • Storm brings flooding, power outages to Connecticut (wfsb.com)
  • These 8 Connecticut Towns Are So Overrun By Tourists That Locals Steer Clear Of The Center (takingthekids.com)

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