Bolton casino was forced to shut hours after reopening following the government's U-turn over lockdown in the town. Grosvenor Casino, in Ormrod Street, opened at midday on Wednesday when it was believed the town had been released from the Greater Manchester-wide measures.But just minutes after they welcomed customers for the first time in months, the government rowed back on last week's decision to lift Bolton's lockdown restrictions and allow casinos to open.Bosses at the town centre venue were left in limbo and say they sought 'urgent clarification' on what to do.The casino was still open when police attended at about 8pm on Wednesday evening and advised that it needed to close.The casino denies deliberately breaking the rules and says it.
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