{"id":2130,"date":"2013-04-12T11:09:22","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T11:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?2130"},"modified":"2013-04-12T11:09:22","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T11:09:22","slug":"essex-pub-to-become-a-casino-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/essex-pub-to-become-a-casino-for-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"Essex pub &#8216;to become a casino for charity&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pub in Essex has announced it will be turning into a casino for one night only in a bid to raise money for Help for Heroes.<\/p>\n<p>The White Horse in Brentwood will offer patrons games of roulette, blackjack and poker, as well as other symbols of the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Brentwood Gazette, there will also be a Rat Pack singer, a cocktail bar and a photo booth in which people can have a photograph in a James Bond-themed setting.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Jopson, owner of the pub, said: &quot;I thought it would be something different &ndash; we haven't done anything like this before. 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