Detroit's casinos to face new rivals

 05.11.2009 00:30   freep.com

Detroit's three casinos will soon face a new threat. Ohio voters approved casino gaming Tuesday, paving the way for one casino each in Cleveland, Toledo, Columbus and Cincinnati.

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