United Kingdom News - Page 26

Gambling industry calls for reform of 2005 Gambling Act which has yet to deliver on the new casinos it allowed.

The snow has slowed business at bingo halls, but Rank sees its revenue rise.

Levy Board report recommends bookies should pay a levy on bets on foreign racing.

Grosvenor Casinos plans for a 24-hour casino rejected.

BBC investigative documentary contends senior Fifa officials took alleged bribes from a sports marketing company during the 1990's.

Veteran suspected casino cheats receive suspended sentences in court.

Two Italians face jail in England after admitting 19 charges of casino fraud.

Couple win newspaper prize of their wedding inside a casino.

London 2010 Olympics receive legacy fund from National Lottery.

British government announce consultation process to aid struggling amusement arcades and bingo halls.

British culture secretary hits out at racing industry and bookies over their failure to resolve levy standoff.

Deadlock over racing levy continues, trainers consider a non-racing day of action.

IOC's established International Sports Monitoring watching Olympics for any illegal betting patterns.

The PKR.com "London Calling" festival began on Monday and consists of 57 tournaments with the majority of buy-ins ranging from £20 to £100.

Global online gaming operator, StanJames.com announces a major five-year sponsorship agreement with The Jockey Club that will result in one of the showpiece events at Cheltenham Festival becoming the Stan James Champion Hurdle.

Government clerk jailed for 9 months for creating false invoices for MPs to pay off his gambling debt.

Ijaz Butt withdraws comments on match-fixing and the English cricket team.

James Bord, from Stanmore, U.K., won the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event title on Tuesday night at the Empire Casino in London.

Tracey Collins wins ‘Leader of the Year’ at the International Women in Gaming Awards.