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What is happening in the business world?

Learn how the casino business is doing; what new enterprises are planned and what has failed; who are the big players in the gambling world today; how are the online gambling companies doing and what does the stock market thinks of them – the present and future of the gambling world can be found here.

London Casinos Could Be Up For Sale

Casino venues could be changing hands in London

Rumours suggest that two of the capital's high-profile casinos will soon be on the market.

Software Firm Boosted By Online Poker Demand

Online poker growth is driving gaming software firm's success.

Gambling technology firm Playtech has recorded revenue rises of more than ten per cent in the past six months.

Online Sports Betting Firm Set For Relocation

Sports betting firm plans move to offshore base

Restrictive tax regime causes online gambling firm to leave the UK for Gibraltar.

Gambling Firm Reveals Profits Boost

Gambling firm's half-year profits surpass expectations

Bingo and casino operator Rank reports encouraging figures for first half of the year, despite difficult trading environment.

Gambling Firm Could Be Broken Up To Service Debts

Gala Coral is restructuring in a bid to reduce debts

RBS reveals plan to sell off parts of indebted bingo, casino and sports betting group Gala Coral.

World Poker Tour up For Sale

The World Poker Tour poker tournament brand is up for sale, and the company have released some confidential information to several third parties interested in purchasing the name.

UK Bingo Tax Debate Rages On

160 players and the staff of the Mecca Bingo Chain called on their local MP to block the UK Governments plans to increase bingo duty.

Casinos and Bingo Halls Fear Loss of US Customers

Caesars Windsor and area bingo halls are already taking action out of fear of the possibility of the loss of American customersץ

Gambling Revenues Show Increase In Italy

Figures from state operator show increase in revenue from slot machines, sports betting and bingo games.

PRWeb Bans Online Gambling and Bingo Press Releases

PRWeb has reportedly told all online gambling companies that they cannot distribute any press releases on their behalf because they have received a Cease and Desist Order from the State of Washington.