Troubles in Bunnyland

Playboy may lose its profitable British gambling licenses

The scantily clad Bunnies last week were still spinning the roulette wheels and dealing the cards under the crystal chandeliers at London's Playboy Club casino on Park Lane. But despite the outward show of pleasure as usual, the Bunnies were fearful that they might soon be out of work and out of business. A committee of four magistrates last week refused to renew gaming licenses for the Park Lane casino and the Clermont Club casino on Berkeley Square because the Playboy corporation was "not a fit person to hold a gaming license." The move...

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