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International News Brief: The British businessman who complained to Scotland Yard about gifts Denver entrepreneur Phil Anschutz gave Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice.

International News Brief: Blackpool must wait another three months before it knows whether it has won the super-casino jackpot.

International News Brief: A supercasino at the dome would increase the risk of residents becoming gambling addicts, but the study also highlights that 2,350 jobs will be created.

International News Brief: Coventry Labour MP, Jim Cunningham, tried to raise the limit in a backbench Bill from one to eight casinos.

International News Brief: London Clubs International says its "revolutionary" £13 million casino in Manchester is a safe bet.

In a thrilling final showdown, Estonian Marek ‘The Maverick’ Kolk scooped the top prize at this year’s 888.com UK Poker Open.

International News Brief: Islington’s top police officer is in favour of a casino being built in Islington.

he Fox Poker Club has made further applications to the Gambling Commission for Certificates of Consent for another venue in London and elsewhere in the UK.

The Global Draw Ltd. was awarded a four year contract to become the exclusive supplier of gaming machines to Coral betting shops in the United Kingdom.

International News Brief: A 28-year-old man has been jailed for life for murdering a casino boss in a frenzied knife attack.

International News Brief: A leading authority on the transformation of Las Vegas from a small dusty town to a booming metropolis has called on the local community to get behind the bid to bring Britain's biggest casino to Glasgow.

International News Brief: A casino director was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack at his home by a gay man he had just met in a pub.

International News Brief: The Bingo Association is seeking £10m from the Treasury to provide emergency relief for clubs over the next two or three years in the wake of the smoking ban.

International News Brief: Stanley Casinos, the UK'S largest casino operator, has launched a bid to open a £7million complex in a Glasgow shopping centre.

International News Brief: A casino on the outskirts of the city could be part of Darragh MacAnthony's future plans for investing in Peterborough, England.

International News Brief: Hatters have taken a gamble on an off-the-field venture by bidding to launch a club casino.

International News Brief: Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott will not face an investigation over a stay last year at the ranch of a US gambling tycoon, police said yesterday.

International News Brief: British executives of online gambling companies could be arrested on criminal charges in Germany if they set foot in the country.

International News Brief: The crackdown on internet gambling in the US has begun to frighten off senior directors.

International News Brief: Chief executive of company that own Dunstall Park racecourse optimistic that plans for a casino, hotel extension and health club will be given the green light.