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Gala Expected to Top Biggest Firm List

nternational News Brief: Gala, the betting and bingo firm, is expected to take top spot ahead of the department store group John Lewis Partnership, whose three-year reign as the biggest firm ended last year when it was toppled by Coral Eurobet.

Scottish Smoking Ban Sees Bingo Takings Fall

International News Brief: One of the UK"s biggest bingo chains today said revenues had fallen 14% in Scotland following the introduction of a smoking ban.

Prescott in Casino Controversy

nternational News Brief: The UK parliament's watchdog is to contact the deputy prime minister, John Prescott, about his visit to the ranch of the man who wants to open Britain's first super-casino.

Wembley Plans Scrapped

International News Brief: Plans to build a super casino in Wembley appear dead in the water as a new administration takes charge of the borough.

Coventry Bid Snubbed

International News Brief: Coventry council leader Ken Taylor, who sits on the 12-member AWM board, argued Coventry's case for a supercasino at the Ricoh Arena and lost.

Sheffield Task Group Debate Casino Issues

International News Brief: An independent task group has been set up to debate the pros and cons of having a regional casino in Sheffield.

Scottish Official Criticized for Lack of Support

International News Brief: Business leaders have condemned Jack McConnell's failure to back Glasgow's bid for the UK's first super-casino, claiming the Scottish Executive's lack of support is damaging.

Edinburgh Casino Gets Green Light

nternational News Brief: A £7 million casino on the site of a former Fountainbridge nightclub has been given the go-ahead after its operator agreed to close one of its other outlets in Edinburgh.

PlayWizard Launches Mobile Casino Technology

PlayWizard Co. Ltd., a leading developer of solo and multiplayer mobile gaming systems, today launched its 3rd generation CasinoPhone2004 mobile casino technology.

KPI Summit 2006 Postponed to Include Additional Operators

The KPI Summit 2006, scheduled at the London Stock Exchange for the 30th of June, will be postponed to include the opinions of additional operators eager to contribute, but unable to lend their suggested KPI definitions before that date.

100 Cops Raid Poker Club as Off-Duty Officers Play Cards

International News Brief: Scotland's only poker club was raided by 100 police officers as four off-duty cops played at the tables.

UK Firm Bets on Blackpool

International News Brief: A solicitors firm in Bolton has revealed how a local property firm is gambling on Blackpool winning the right to build a new super-casino for the region.

UK Pushes for Offshore Gambling Controls

International News Brief: Britain hopes to persuade the offshore centres that are reaping the lion's share of the explosion in online gambling to sign up to new controls on the sites.

Wycombe Considers Gamgling

International News Brief: Roulette wheels, blackjack and poker tables could be odds on in the future, according to members of Wycombe District Council's licensing committee.

Industry Experts Gaming Corporation Plc Announce Attendance at KPI Summit 2006

Ten prominent iGaming operators have been invited to participate in the 2006 Summit with industry experts.

Lancashire Group Serves as Link to Nevada

International News Brief: A firm of marketers from Lancashire county has been appointed the official trade representatives for the American state of Nevada, home of casino city Las Vegas.

Super Casino Bid Splits Parties

nternational News Brief: “The UK Labour party is fighting plans to withdraw Wembley's bid for a super casino.

UK Expert Supports 11 Supercasinos Plan

International News Brief: One of the UK's leading experts on gambling yesterday called for the government's advisory panel to allow 11 supercasino licences.

Scotland Opens Croupier School

International News Brief: Scotland’s first classroom for casino croupiers launched in Glasgow today - boosting the city's bid to become Britain's gaming capital.

350 Jobs on Cards at Manchester Casino

International News Brief: A new upmarket casino complete with two restaurants and a live music venue is due to open in Manchester's Great Northern Warehouse in October, creating 350 jobs.

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