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International news brief: TV executives are to allow live interactive gambling on terrestrial TV in a bid to increase revenue in the face of low advertising income.

The World Open V will take place on October 11-15 at the Palm Beach Casino in London.

International news brief: Dozens of greyhounds remain homeless one year after a famous east London dog track closed.

International news brief: The gambling industry has staved off the government’s threat of a statutory levy by agreeing to provide £15m over the next three years to tackle addiction.

International news brief: Industry vows to take action after shocking result of gambling watchdog's undercover inquiry.

International news brief: The Football Association is to investigate suspicious betting patterns at a lower league match after large amounts of money were staked on an outcome at odds of 22-1.

The 2009 World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair (the WSOPE) will feature four bracelet tournaments.

The LPC tournament series will be held at three prestigious London hotels between March and November.

International news brief: Paul Kemsley's dispute has arisen over an alleged debt with online betting company Spreadex.

International news brief: Gambling operators will be forced to pay a levy to fund the treatment of problem gambling under government proposals due to be published tomorrow.

ESPN Will broadcast eight hours of original content of the WSOP Europe Main Event beginning on Feb. 1.

International news brief: London Hippodrome at a crossroads, with £8m casino conversion plan looming.

International news brief: Governing bodies in Europe are pressing for legislation that would allow sports leagues to sell gambling "rights" to bookmakers.

International news brief: The first NHS clinic to treat gamblers through therapy and financial advice has been opened in Soho in the West End of London.

Las Vegas' biggest booster group will spend $186,500 to show off the destination at a trade show in London next month.

International news brief: A gang of British card sharps who targeted casinos across the country have been sentenced.

International News Brief: Fouad al-Zayat, a 20-stone billionaire who lost £191m at roulette, is taking six top British clubs to court, claiming they illegally allowed him credit.

International News Brief: A billionaire gambler today won a legal bid to avoid paying a £2 million debt to a London casino.

Fox Poker Club is launching a major recruiting drive at Poker in the Park held in Leicester Square on August 15th and 16th.

A total of eleven events are scheduled for Poker in the Park allowing players to pit their skills against other players.