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The UK government awarded Manchester the licence to build England's first "super casino" in January 2007, beating of competition from Blackpool and London. It was believed that they won because of the need for regeneration in the area and accessibility.
In February 2008, shortly after becoming Prime Minister, Gordon Brown cancelled the entire project and no super-casinos are now being built.
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