Dome anti-gambling lobby in spin over crime
SUPERCASINO opponents say the proposed gambling venue in Greenwich would mean an increase in crime. South and East London Against the Casino (SELAC) has launched a petition and website opposing plans for Britain's first regional casino to be opened at the former Millennium Dome -now called The O2. Pressure group activists spent months studying reports and statistics about similar "resort-sized" casinos opened in different countries around the world. Greenwich resident Rachel Mawhood is one of SELAC's four founding members. She said: "Ten months ago a lot was said in papers about the potential negative effects of a proposed supercasino.
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