proposed<\/em><\/strong><\/a> a self-funded project with \u20ac250 million, and the rest would\u2019ve been covered with Greek and foreign bank loans. The facility was designed to feature a casino, a hotel, a conference centre, restaurants and more entertainment options. It would\u2019ve also created thousands of jobs for local citizens.
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