Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:32:05 +0200https://english.radio.cz/prague-council-claims-success-drive-shut-down-citys-gambling-bars-8589578© 2026 Radio Prague International Visitors to Prague often take away a couple of words of Czech, and ‘herna’ is very often one of them. The word, meaning ‘gaming bar’ is written all over the city, with nearly 1,500 hernas squeezed into the capital. In the last year, Prague City Council has pledged to close down a large number of these hernas - which have long been associated with money laundering and other forms of crime. City Hall is claiming that the results of its drive are starting to become apparent: encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/automaty1.jpg?timestamp=1697466542 https://english.radio.cz/prague-council-claims-success-drive-shut-down-citys-gambling-bars-8589578 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9