Edinburgh Casinos and Edinburgh Gambling - United Kingdom

Genting Poker announces major U.K. tournament

The Genting Poker Link Game Championship links together nine Genting Poker Clubs with an online tournament, all playing out together. read more

Online poker addict jailed

Gambling addict, whose father was shot in revenge for his debts, is jailed for fraud. read more

Casino case gambling addict referred to High Court

City judge deems his power to sentence "inadequate" in case of gambling addict. read more

Dad shot over son's gambling debt

Business man shot over son's unpaid gambling debt to loan sharks. read more

UK: Two charged over casino shooting

News brief: A further two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting outside a Scottish casino, police have confirmed. read more

Third time unlucky for casino

International News Brief: A bid to open a casino on the site of a former bingo hall and dance venue in Fountainbridge has been knocked back by city licensing chiefs for the third time. read more

Edinburgh Casino Gets Green Light

nternational News Brief: A £7 million casino on the site of a former Fountainbridge nightclub has been given the go-ahead after its operator agreed to close one of its other outlets in Edinburgh. read more

Edinburgh Councillors Support Casino Bid

International News Brief: Edinburgh is now set to mount a bid to become home to one of eight major new casinos planned for the United Kingdom read more

Edinburgh Hotel Bets on Casino

International News Brief: The four-star Thistle Hotel in the St James Centre has revealed plans to take advantage of a relaxation in gambling laws by creating an on-site casino. read more

Scotland's First Minister Vows to Stop Casino Expansion

International News Brief: Jack McConnell has promised to do all he can to stop Las Vegas-style casinos spreading to Scotland. read more