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GlobeSt.com UPDATE: State Panel Rejects Greektown Casino Expansion Plan

DETROIT-The Michigan Gaming Control Board gives a split decision by approving plans for the MotorCity casino expansion, but rejecting the $200-million Greektown casino plan.

By Dan Heaton | Updated on September 14, 2005

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DETROIT-The Michigan Gaming Control Board has rejected a planned expansion at the Greektown Casino in the city, raising concerns over the financing of the project. But the state panel has approved an expansion at the MotorCity casino.

MotorCity’s plans to add 100,000 sf of gambling space and an 18-story, 400 room hotel at the casino’s present location, at the intersection of Grand River and the Lodge expressway in the city. The plan also includes a convention area, a 1,200-seat multi-use theater, restaurants, bars and 4,400 parking spaces.

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