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Philadelphia City Council was an ally of the anti-casino movement for several years.

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Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter pledged to oppose casino development during his campaign for office, and presented some procedural hurdles to developers, but eventually supported the scaled-down SugarHouse Casino. At times the Philadelphia City Council supported efforts to prevent the opening of casinos in the city. Under pressure from Casino-Free Philadelphia, State Senator Vincent Fumo introduced legislative amendments that gave the city permission to enforce zoning laws for casinos.

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