United Kingdom News - Page 20

Top weight Tidal Bay is becoming increasingly popular for the John Smith's Grand National at 16/1.

The U.K.’s richest poker tournament boasts 37 individual events across 11 days in March.

Boylepoker.com today launches the International Poker Open London.

British middle class women are actively gambling online in much higher numbers.

The world's most vibrant poker community meets in the U.K.'s first supercasino March 29-31 for the seventh event in the PKR Live series.

The EuroJackpot lottery jackpot has risen to set a new record: €27 million.

Matt Le Tissier has signed for leading UK sports betting service Freebets.com which today released its first Vlog.

Online gambling news this week: 888 Holdings has announced a deal to bring real money gaming to Facebook in the United Kingdom. Also, industry news from the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the Canadian province of British Columbia.

Both of London's new casinos report double the anticipated number of visitors.

The UK and Germany are now the best markets for online gambling, driven by social and mobile gaming new research shows.

All Party Betting and Gaming Committee complains to Advertising Standards Authority over misleading anti betting shop machine campaign.

British Bookmakers have announced that they are letting players bet on some of the big topics coming up about the BBC at the moment.

£10,000 added to live event pot in cash and prizes.

Deduction rates on successful Tote bets have increased to 16.5 percent up from 13.5 percent.

Moving the GPS Final to the West End venue means it will accommodate the large field expected for the £200,000 main event and will also enable the addition of an array of side events and cash games to turn it into a real weeklong poker festival.

Betfred has extended its sponsorship of the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup for a further three years, up to and including 2015.

Bookies are not optimistic machine numbers will be increased despite lobbying.

The site's goals are clear: to be as useful an encyclopaedia of Cheltenham as that of a previous visit to the festival.

Bath celebrates awarding of casino licence to Global Gaming Ventures.

This week, J Todd discusses Facebook's real-money bingo app and what it could mean for affiliates. Also, New Jersey gets sued over sports betting, and Maryland abandons thoughts of online gambling.