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A carwash owner from London is celebrating this week after scooping up £100,000 at Beacon Bingo Club - Cricklewood, and a Guinness World Record for winning the biggest cash-prize ever playing a game of bingo at one single venue.

London Borough Councils rally to curb casino-style gambling in high street betting shops.

The sporting giants had 20 minutes to put their poker skills to the test, and after some intense action, it was Rafa Nadal who racked up the most amount of chips to take away $50,000 for The Rafa Nadal Foundation.

Court finds in favour of the Ritz casino in case over gambling addict's debt.

UK opposition party proposing a betting levy on sports gambling that would be reinvested into sports and problem gambling treatment.

The Treasury's decision to halve the rate of GPT to 10% is having a direct and significant impact on levels of capital investment at Europe's biggest bingo club.

Bodyguard to the former wife of the Sultan of Brunei allegedly stole her diamonds to pay off massive gambling debts.

British MPs voted against an opposition bill that would have clamped down on gambling machines.

Leading risk management company, PIMS-SCA, has launched its latest campaign with Empire Casino.

Having run a similar promotion in 2012, this sees PIMS-SCA and The Empire Casino working together once again.

Casino City's Aaron Todd uncovers some of the most memorable times that players turned the tables on the house and gained an advantage.

An 18-year-old math student won the event, netting a £5,000 seat to EPT London.

The UK-based company launches tomorrow with a VIP party at London's Aspers Casino.

Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss the World Series of Poker media conference call, whether Crockfords Casino should play Phil Ivey, the latest PokerStars drama and the completion of the Casino City home game satellite. They also make their best bets for the week.

Last summer, Phil Ivey played Punto Banco, a variation of baccarat, for seven hours over a two-night period at Crockfords, winning the equivalent of almost $12 million.

"The Wizard" topped the field of 345 players in the £200 + £25 buy-in event at Aspers Casino, Stratford, London to take home £10,105.

Follow the IPO LOndon at Boylepoker blog and on Twitter this week.

Boylepoker.com guarantees 10 seats worth £225 each in £20 + £2 buy-in Mega Satellite on Monday, April 15.

Aspers Casino in Stratford City will host the first Boylepoker International Poker Open event in the UK.

Innovative new game at Arsenal football club called the Arsenal Lotto has this week's largest jackpot prize in the UK.