{"id":6496,"date":"2013-11-11T20:28:08","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T20:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2013\/11\/11\/steve-wynn-drops-bid-for-philly-casino-citing-new-york-vote\/"},"modified":"2013-11-11T20:28:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-11T20:28:08","slug":"steve-wynn-drops-bid-for-philly-casino-citing-new-york-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/2013\/11\/11\/steve-wynn-drops-bid-for-philly-casino-citing-new-york-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve Wynn drops bid for Philly casino, citing New York vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Original Post Content --><br \/>\nAssociated Press<br \/>\n\tMonday, Nov. 11, 2013 | 11:49 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>\tLas Vegas entrepreneur Steve Wynn will no longer seek a casino license in Philadelphia, now that gambling is on its way to New York.<\/p>\n<p>\tWynn had made an elaborate pitch this year to build a casino along the Philadelphia waterfront.<\/p>\n<p>\tWynn Resorts says Monday it will drop its bid because of the looming competition in New York, where voters last week approved a measure to license seven casinos.<\/p>\n<p>\tWynn also cites concerns about recent industry results in Philadelphia. The city has one casino up and running.<\/p>\n<p>\tA second license is up for grabs after a Foxwoods project fell through. Wynn had been one of six applicants for that license.<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Wynn company says it will focus on other business opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>\toriginal story las vegas sun <a href=\"http:\/\/lasvegassun.com\/news\/2013\/nov\/11\/pa-philadelphia-casino\/\">http:\/\/lasvegassun.com\/news\/2013\/nov\/11\/pa-philadelphia-casino\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Replies:<\/h3>\n<p>No replies were posted for this topic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associated Press Monday, Nov. 11, 2013 | 11:49 a.m. Las Vegas entrepreneur Steve Wynn will no longer seek a casino license in Philadelphia, now that gambling is on its way to New York. Wynn had made an elaborate pitch this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-casino-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumarchives.tmsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}