Odds swing in favour of casino reform - 2005-01-24
The government looks like it is set to get its controversial gambling bill through its final Commons hurdle tonight, even though it could still face opposition in the Lords.
In a shortened debate on the bill's third reading, which will end in a vote at 10pm, both the Tories and Lib Dems are expected to back a watered-down bill. This bill would permit a trial of eight new casinos in each of the small, medium and large categories.
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