ARCHIVES: UK and Europe UNITED KINGDOM Genting Singapore divests UK casino operations TCSJohnHuxley supplies Delaware Park MECN’s report “Online Gambling Trends 2010/2011" WagerWorks confirmed as leading supplier Gala Coral restructuring successfully completed List of Newham applicants for large casino licence Buyers ‘overwhelmingly’ back London as IGE venue of choice UK Gambling Commission offers advice on World Cup betting Macedonia’s Casino Apollonia selects MEI Betfair celebrates 10 Years AGI purchases Octavian assets Call for racing reform in Great Britain TCSJOHNHUXLEY supplies first casino in New Brunswick region Interim Management Statement from Ladbrokes Suzo Happ – taking a proactive approach Octavian International Limited in administration MEI GEO Gravity achieves ECB certification GBGC forecasts recovery to begin next year Small decline in UK online gambling Astra Games Selects Innocore Bally Technologies signs distribution deal with Suzo Happ Eurocoin Ltd. announces increasing sales Suzo Happ introduction of MEI Cashflow SC UK Gambling Commission takes action First cautions from Gambling Commission for illegal pub poker London Playboy Club a priority Kate Chambers becomes IGE Show Director Novomatic confirms 2011 London Show presence Up to 90% slots specify MEI Leeds Council to begin selection process Rank calls for simplification of UK gaming tax IGT signs supply agreement with Parlay IGT takes IGE to the Next Level of Gaming Fantastic debut for JENSIgame at the IGE TCSJOHNHUXLEY goes from strength to strength APEX Gaming provided a real London highlight 32Red acquiring Europe-focused online casinos Very busy IGE for Amatic Industries Novomatic sets another London Show record TAB Austria at IGE Public perceptions of gambling activity Direction set for next generation MEI CASHFLOW SC BetStone sees huge interest Crane Payment Solutions showcased CashCode Buoyant IGE confirms status as world’s complete gaming expo Tackling corruption in sports betting Repeat win for innovative IGT at International Gaming Awards Seeben with 3 new products in IGE 2010 WMS to display over 100 innovative games at IGE IGT - Taking Gaming to the Next Level at IGE Merkur Gaming shows radiant at London IGE 2010 Bally highlights innovation at IGE VGT Selects Innocore IGE 2010 is Alfastreet's Premier Show New edition of Gaming Industry Observer at IGE Aristocrat Europe makes Progressive stand Bally focus on customer profitability at IGE 2010 Bulgaria's City Casino Group specifies Cashflow SC83 New British online licence requirements GPI to unveil new product innovations at IGE 2010 MEI on show at IGE MECN offers unique overview of Swiss gambling market Aristocrat concepts set to make a splash at IGE 2010 Amatic Industries presents the complete multi game solution JENSIgame debut at IGE 2010 Huge casino representation at IGE gaming super-show Shades adds Lambda to top print range APEX Gaming unveils ‘Quikker-the original’ at IGE 2010 Alfastreet Selects Innocore Smaller UK betting shops fail to prevent underage gambling Ainsworth brings innovation to IGE RMJM to design Russian casino complex Thieves thrive on Autopilot Alfastreet Selects Innocore Smaller UK betting shops fail to prevent underage gambling Ainsworth brings innovation to IGE RMJM to design Russian casino complex Eurocoin signs deal with Azkoyen Blackstone bids for Gala Coral WMS, Bally, Konami expand London Show presence Gambling Commission publishes research papers Cantor Gaming's eDeck wins award at G2E NCiF forges links with IGE Newly launched BACTA event expands opening hours Portsmouth Mint Casino to close Portsmouth Mint Casino to close TCSJOHNHUXLEY changes the format in Las Vegas Rank Group responds to Treasury IGE secures ECA backing for further two years Gambling Commission checks operator compliance Interim Management Statement from Rank ASA tells William Hill to withdraw ads Eurocoin has the complete solution Eighties nostalgia for Coventry's G Casino re-launch Virgin signs licensing deal with CryptoLogic IGE and FER-Interazar join forces IndigoVision prepares for future growth Dragonfish to take Tsogo online Sports sponsorship and Gambling Commission rules Southampton City Council to consult the public Gambling Commission continues fight Camelot breaches CAP Code Casino FlaminGO specifies MEI Les Croupiers in Wales to move to larger premises Britain’s gambling industry statistics published ASA reproves Prime Table Games UK The vagaries, virtues and vicissitudes of gaming The Betting Show moves to IGE Gambling levels the economic odds by Ricki Chavez-Munoz Gaming Business Media buys Clarion's gaming industry publications Ladbrokes to move online betting business to Gibraltar William Hill Online moves to Gibraltar Research shows fall in underage gambling on National Lottery Trading update from 888 Holdings Rank Group reports on half year results Clarion puts 200,000 database to work for IGE UK’s state-owned Totesport signs up for Cryptologic games Gambling Commission publishes Annual Report GamCare joins Poker In The Park Victor Chandler looking at new ventures TCSJOHNHUXLEY supplies BC Lottery Innocore strengthens position in Asia and Latin America UK MPs fail to vote for reduction in bingo tax Rank VAT win appealed Sun International chooses MEI UK gambling industry to fund research, education and treatment Sports betting integrity panel set up in UK Bath Council invites comments on Statement of Principles Businesses still disregarding 2005 Gambling Act IGT-UK Group restructures Ariella supplies leading casinos with designer uniforms UK enterprise plans Great Yarmouth casino complex Small-stakes gambling proves resilient AGI acquires majority shareholding in Octavian Suzo Happ focuses on Portuguese market UK survey data on remote gambling participation Review of James Wrethman's novel 'An Occupational Hazard' AsianLogic proposes de-listing from AIM Octavian and Gextech strike deal UK's JPM is a hit at FADJA 2009 Mystery shopping at UK bookmakers TCSJOHNHUXLEY introduces NX2 Lucien Barrière and Luminar Group seek Leeds licence A fair deal for British gambling operators Rank acquires The Isle, Coventry Octavian introduces Spot The Ball PartyGaming enters Non-Prosecution Agreement CryptoLogic signs deal with Gala Coral Analysis of BGPS data ‘Fruitless’ - a stand for vulnerable people Gambling Commission selects British team of experts Casinos Austria chooses MEI Gambling Commission programme to study FOBT impact Fourth successful London exhibition for Euro Games Technology TCSJOHNHUXLEY wins Best Casino Supplier UK's Buckingham Bingo in hands of bank Job losses at William Hill UK press criticises FOBTs and gaming arcades Fourth TAB Austria Awards in London Stanleybet moves forward in Greece but is blocked in Italy 1.1% increase year-on-year for first two days at IGE Monaco's SBM Group specifies MEI Cashflow SC Top honours for IGT UK survey shows steady increase in remote gambling participation ‘The future is here’ - Zitro at the London show Novo Unity II - The ultimate gaming innovation Octavian EasyStart and High Drive debut IGT showcases The Right Choice New Gala Coral casino complex in Gibraltar WMS to display expanded international product line GPI’s RFID technology takes world by storm Aristocrat unveils core marketing campaign Fournier launches 'Security Baccarat Shoe' Betting on President Obama Peter Rusbridge: The real value of exhibitions William Hill announces update on trading Innocore Launches DPX-E105 at IGE 2009 Joint book launch at London's annual Gaming Awards ceremony Bally Technologies showcases large array of new games eCOGRA introduces eGAP Minimum Requirements Truly groundbreaking innovations from Novomatic at ICE 2009 Project and TCS John Huxley unveil joint venture initiative Ladbrokes to seek review of ASA ruling Suzo Happ reveals six of the best for IGE 2009 DCMS proposes statutory funding of gambling research Relaxation of UK gambling regulations GAMMEX 2009 visits IGE 2009 in London Rank sales boosted by new machines AsianLogic to sponsor Fire&Ice 2009 TCSJOHNHUXLEY signs exclusive supply contract with Holland Casino A unique event from Heber IGE a vital part of AGI commercial strategy Gala Coral restructures Regulatory restrictions remain impediment to mobile gaming Casinos Austria International goes for joint venture in Hull Isle of Man growing as online gaming jurisdiction Huddersfield's Casino Red closes after eight weeks Signs of high attendance at 2009 International Gaming Expo Octavian completes reverse merger GAT counts on IGE for worldwide launch EGBA commissions eCOGRA study on responsible gambling Casino Bad Homburg chooses MEI Yarmouth looks at casino plans From Datateam and GAMMEX 2009 with respect William Hill / Playtech deal is 'transformational' 20 first-time exhibitors at ICEi 2009 More research needed into UK private betting activity Datateam forms strategic alliance with GAMMEX 2009 Rank provides interim management statement Gala's Casino Magic Bus United Leisure Gaming gets casino licence for London Hippodrome A Grosvenor Casino closes in Leeds Genting Stanley opts for slots in Leicester MEI bill validators a great investment UK review of gambling by children and young people National press campaign: Terminate the terminals Casino Red opens in Huddersfield Gambling Commission drive targets illegal machine suppliers IGT-UK integrates WagerWorks and appoints new director New LCI casino Alea Leeds opens Spin3 to debut new format at EiG Organisers aim to set new records at London's IGE '09 Atronic strengthens European sales force PartyGaming achieves eCOGRA accreditation Union asks Genting-Stanley to reconsider position U.K.: Two adverts for online gaming examined by ASA Festival in London for over 25,000 poker enthusiasts UK Gambling Commission reports on remote gambling survey Charity falls under UK Gambling Commission regulation Promotions at Clarion Gaming Networking for the casino community - MyCasCom.com Rank Group publishes interim results Horseracing industry attracts gambling scams ECA and Clarion announce International Casino Conference for ICE Gambling Commission 2007/2008 figures Launch of 'The New Football Pools' Playboy Club casino is back Clarion appoints ‘technology leaders’ to work on IGE 2009 Cutting-edge mobile gaming technology from Cantor Virgin Media launches Challenge Jackpot Betfair builds in-house platform for faster transactions £10 million Aspers opens in Northampton "Bingo clubs play a crucial role" Bingo operators could benefit from relaxation of rules Leader in loyalty marketing appointed by leading UK casino Americano in SAGSE Panama 2008 UK Police, Council and Gambling Commission seize gaming machines AMERICANO launched at SAGSE Panama 2008 IGE to incorporate ICE, ICEi and low-stake gaming Genting Stanley in bid for Solihull large casino licence Ladbrokes launches customer loyalty scheme IGT to buy Cyberview Octavian at G2E Asia 2008 Turkey detains Sportingbet employees William Hill breaches Advertising Standards Code UK Councils and operators consider their options Gamblers Anonymous launches women only meetings UK Gambling Commission consults on problem gambling Strategic partnership between FutureLogic and Octavian Rank makes interim management statement Meta Games Cargo wins gaming innovation award Gambling Commission survey on remote gambling participation Risk taking the name of the game for billionaires William Hill issues interim management statement Paddy Power and InterCasino advertisements withdrawn Casinos and bingo halls aim to attract female players Octavian International and Livewire Gaming sign contract UK Gambling Commission awards GLI Full Approval status Octavian launches Novomatic-powered Maverick Novo Platinum EGM Strong financial results for 888 Holdings Genting cash takeover bid for Rank possible Bad budget for U.K. bingo U.K.: ASA monitors gambling ads Gambling Commission to seek ways to limit FOBT losses Octavian appoints gaming industry veteran as President Third eCOGRA Responsible Gambling Seminar next month Threat from foreign investors seen off by UK operators Flying casinos over the horizon Mayoral vision for Torbay Luminar Leisure refused licence in Bournemouth 888 Holdings provides update ATEI and ICE a complete success for the Suzo-Happ Group U.K.: Sixteen casinos to get green light Alea Glasgow opens on the banks of the Clyde Casino projects in Ireland and England make the headlines GameTech and TCS John Huxley sign deal Viridian Gen7 tops Aristocrat award packed ICE 2008 U.K.: 16 Councils anticipate moving forward with casino plans Interim figures for ATEI, ICE and ICEi Sixteen UK Councils finally to get casino licences Ladbrokes quits the casino race PacificNet completes acquisition of Octavian International Gaming application hearing for new casino in Bournemouth �Breaking the ICE� makes West End bow Biggest and most spectacular International Casino Exhibition ever! Welcome to ICE 08 - a message from Peter Rusbridge Guoco joins ranks of suitors for Rank Group Racing in the UK looks to the future with a fresh approach IGT sets the right vision for ICE 2008 FutureLogic at ICE 2008 Green landing in London for Aristocrat UK supercasino on hold Luminar Leisure plans casino development for Bournemouth A challenging year for Gala Coral Business avalanche predicted for ICEi 2008 Rank defers major projects PacificNet to acquire Octavian 2008 International Casino Exhibition to outstrip all previous shows Leisure complex plan in Great Yarmouth Clarion Gaming releases report on onlne gambling Rank up 43% on takeover talk MECN and Divine Works offer unique insight into Latin America Glittering nightlife for ICE visitors in January Harrah�s makes British operator an untimely offer Difficult times for UK bingo Party season for London Shows in January The Betting Show opens at the NEC Profit warning causes Rank Group share fall Gaming Solutions International acquired by Octavian International Midland Hotel, Bradford casino deal for Clermont Leisure London Shows earn �Best Business Exhibition� medal IGT takes up lead ad space in CasCom U.K.: Casinos will promote restaurants British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007 released British gaming industry faces new challenges Densitron Gaming to change its name to Innocore Gaming at G2E Strong interim results announced by 888 Holdings Responsible policies at Aspers Visitors targeted for ICEi Aspers Casino opens in Swansea Gambling Commission takes on new powers to enforce and protect Operating profit growth for Rank More gambling opportunity need not increase problem gambling Continuing woes for online gambling eCOGRA in synch with UK Gambling Commission's strategy New Gambling Commission Chairman appointed Unibet Group publishes interim report Finland considers increasing age limit for gambling London Shows in the running for second award Casino Red granted licence in Huddersfield UK Gambling Commission requires social responsibility Lack of progress on UK casino licensing has ripple effect U.K.: Arena Leisure jumps first hurdle Gambling should be taught to tots Videobet raises the stakes via land-based links to online Jackpots Economics prove the casino case in Connecticut Earls Court to remain ICE home Manchester to fight on Neteller complies with Act Making the headlines in the silly season New exhibitor �Bible� launched by Clarion ATE UK Gambling Act 2005 likely to be further rewritten Super casinos seen as the root of all evil The great casino con as PM blocks super casino I Nelson Rose: Casinos on cruise ships, why not on airplanes? U.K.: Social responsibility in advertising and sponsorship Trading statement from Rank Group Plc Olympic gain for London Show venue The pros and cons of casino development British Casino Association fights its corner but loses Isle of Capri refinances and gets Nasdaq reprieve Queenco plans London flotation 888 holds AGM Sun International abroad The Casino at the Empire goes for glamour BetonSports pleads guilty to racketeering conspiracy UK: Push for additional regional casino unlikely to succeed Virgin Bets on line Bournemouth Councillors cleared over casino deal Noble Organisation gets Blackpool planning permission Trading update for Ladbrokes PLC High Court challenge for UK government�s casino plans IGT and Ladbrokes in big VLT play for China Political point scoring hampers progress in U.K. ICE, ICEi and ATEI line up for awards LCI designs a revolution in the UK leisure industry Rank and Trump now seen as less tempting AGM trading statement from Rank Group Looking for Maximum Game Council recommendation for Reading racino Organisers of ICE announce first African gaming event William Hill lays siege to Greek gambling markets Setbacks to UK government�s gaming industry plans Prospect of Bloomsbury casino unpopular with residents Increased taxes in UK budget take gaming industry by surprise L&G reports significant growth Draft Gambling Order 2007 Government responses to online gambling Noble casino plan revived in Blackpool Lords grilling for Professor Crow and DCMS Minister Contenders for UK super casino have their say Super casino location scrutiny in House of Lords A good year for Paddy Power and William Hill Rank reports on 2006 Jowell backs Manchester Further calls for CAP decision to be revised UK Gambling Commission publishes results of consultation Preliminary results for Ladbrokes plc DCMS consults on the process for issuing premises licences Camelot bid with World Lottery Draw Missing the point in Blackpool Rise, fall and rise of online operations UK Government departments working to ensure smooth transition Deadline for bids for UK National Lottery 10-year licence Questioning the wisdom of CAP choice Plans for racino in Wolverhampton Rallying for Blackpool Overwhelming response to eCOGRA survey Analysts question Virgin-Tabcorp link Britain�s super casino choice likely to be challenged Recommendation goes to Manchester Where 17 New Casinos Should Be Located A final look at the seven contenders for a super casino CAP decision likely to be fought on several fronts Richard Branson bidding for Macau Aspers gambling on more casino licences Sketches from ICE 2007 Genting and BIL bet on Britain Industry celebrates a great day in London Business is buzzing at ICE 2007 'Labour�s Gambling Addiction� on view London ICE expo brings gaming industry together Industry leaders meet at ATEI, ICE & ICEi Poker club faces closure following guilty verdicts Juniper Research publishes report on mobile gambling UK police express concerns over super casino Poker - game of chance or skill? Technological developments must be matched by personnel training Ladbrokes signs joint venture with Cirsa Greenwich Council agrees on safeguards to society Peter Rusbridge talks on ICE 2007 Blackpool bid 'obvious choice' Swansea makeover continues with casino development Changes to UK laws concerning gaming advertising 32Red trading update Arena Leisure aims for first racino Racing consortium talks for Tote sale at DCMS Soccer shirt gambling sponsorship concerns Seminole Tribe to buy Hard Rock from Rank Group Biggest and busiest on record for ICE 2007 ICE 2007 the industry event for everyone Conditions and Codes of Practice for UK gambling operators Reputation for excellence precedes SAGSE Buenos Aires Clarion ATE prepares for January 2007 UK Government again accused of irresponsibility over gambling UK Gambling Commission swells casino licence numbers Industry heavyweights help pack ICE Rank Group considering bid from Seminole Tribe From done deal to doomed Dome? ICE 2007 is just mega Childhood gambling allowed in Britain Online gaming companies seek consolidation Ryanair bets on online gaming in the sky Grosvenor Casinos loses again in Edinburgh Draft regulations agreed at UK meeting Regional casino still causing a stir in Sheffield DCMS seeks international support for regulated online gambling Sheffield holds public discussion on regional casino impact Casino Advisory Panel recommendation delay The Betting Show is an opportunity not to be missed Ladbrokes to invest in Poker Million Sportingbet Plc publishes results with post balance sheet events Ladbrokes to issue complaint as Netherlands keeps monopoly An extra gambling tax from Credit Card companies U.K.: Media still prophesying doom and gloom over super casino Traffic management experts appointed for London Show Smoking ban hits bingo in Scotland Online gaming more of a gamble Maintaining a share of the gaming market No warm welcome at Gala Arena Leisure planning Britain's first racino Roulette gismo on sale for US$1800 Racing consortium believed to have made bid for Tote ICEi charts new entry New timetable for UK premises licensing Market awaits further moves in UK gaming industry New dimension to ICE Genting bid recommended by Stanley Leisure Bidding for British gamblers Seven protagonists - CAP Examinations in Public PartyGaming reports non-US revenue up 151% Casino Advisory Panel (CAP) goes to Manchester Scottish Executive carefully neutral on Glasgow bid Stanley Leisure confirms possible offer Isle of Man presence at London�s ICEi Super casino deals in the firing line Possible rival bids for LCI Harrah's makes bid for London Clubs International Casino Advisory Panel sets the matter straight Greenwich receives the Casino Advisory Panel Rank focusing on mainstream gaming Problem gambling begins at home Record results for Ladbrokes Aspers makes news Further controversy in Greenwich SAGSE and ICE join forces Sheffield campaign against super casino expansion Manchester United sponsored by bookmaker Betfred Fantastic League goes global Harrah�s Entertainment expands international presence A new direction for Betcorp BETonSPORTS moves out of Costa Rica and Antigua Reshape Rethink Rebuild Renew - Blackpool Reborn Clarion ATE shows at home and abroad The problem with gambling: fruit machines ICEi gets website makeover U.K.: Local authorities given another chance Reinventing the online gambling industry Casino Advisory Panel announces additional period for submissions DCMS calls for comment on proposed Gambling Commission fees Lottery fun opens up gambling choice U.K.: LCI preliminary results for year to 31 March Maximising deregulation opportunities - Stanley Leisure U.K. public consultation on advertising guidelines 22-count indictment against BetonSports boss River City Group joins Clarion The Gambling Commission at work Ladbrokes returns to casino operations Dismal performance may lead to demise of Rank ICEi growth to top 70% The tragi-comedy of Blair and Prescott A negative impact on Rank PartyGaming diversifies Stanley Leisure merger talks with London Clubs International Casino Agenda - Green Party arranges Sheffield public meeting Wembley may be non-starter A right to be heard - UK pro and anti gambling lobbies Tax free shares for staff at Ladbrokes Lotteries coming under the spotlight UK and Chile: The complicated path to casino licensing UK Gambling Commission lays it on the line Bold new look for London shows Mobile gambling market set to rise U.K.: The quest for a super casino Trading update from Ladbrokes CAP shortlist of eight Sportingbet Plc announces profit rise U.K.: Shortlist for super casino expected this week BETonSPORTS progresses in Q1 Three casino complex projects for regeneration in England Gextech opens in London Ayr racetrack gets approval for casino complex 888.com poker revenue rises 95 Deadline expires for U.K. casino licence applications The perception of threat from online gambling Higher costs and taxation pressure Rank's Gaming Division Casinos: The black sheep of the gambling industry Stanley plans more casinos in UK cities The rise and rise of British gambling New Code of Practice unveiled by Richard Caborn Football players are new whales Pokerstars valued at US$2 billion Glasgow University to study gambling 'careers' eCOGRA 'Play It Safe' seal New study of Scottish casino workers by GMB Union UK: Contest for 17 new casinos Deadline for casino bids in Britain Setback to gaming industry in Scotland Rivercard Poker Festival at Old Trafford cancelled Birmingham chooses NEC bid NEC versus Football Club in Birmingham Remote Gambling Association to sue Italy Budget affects betting in Britain 888 has the right answer Las Vegas Sands considers High Court ruling in Birmingham Proposed new rules to govern gambling in Britain Talarius purchases Leisurama for £12 million Rank Group laying the foundations UK: Increase in number of regional casinos debated Cardiff Council launches bid for super casino status Ladbrokes PLC focuses on expansion Glasgow casino plan gets approval in the city of casinos Glasgow goes for gold 47 local authorities bidding for Britain's super casino BIL International ready to open 16 UK casinos Nova Desitec reaps reward of London expo Clarion ATE's new vision for ATEI/ICE Stanley acquires 3 more casinos Casino Advisory Panel invites new casino proposals Outlook for ATEI, ICE AND ICEi: growing to meet global demand Great London debut for Clarion Blackpool a 'done deal' Early indications show ATEI/ICE more popular than ever Instant broadband, instant play Stanley Casinos profits from new rules ATEI/ICE opens at Earl's Court Joint statement calls for government rethink on super casino ICE 2006 kicks off tomorrow Major exhibitors at ATEI/ICE 2006 GamCare News: RIGT to raise funding from gaming industry GSA to showcase G2S developments at ICE Rank and Gala object to Stanley casino plan Gala Bingo blackout Gala acquires County Bingo Manchester prepared to fight for a super casino ATEI/ICE 2007 respond to industry growth Ladbrokes to establish premier gambling brand Hilton Group readies to sell hospitality business Gambling Commission's guidance for licensing authorities Century Casinos looks towards Croydon, England William Hill and Rank merger talks off Birmingham bids Rival projects causing animosity in Britain After ICE hours - Entertainment in London Rank Group trading update ICE to stage greatest global attraction Casinos round Britain LCI subject of takeover speculation Stanley Leisure performs in line with expectations Stanley: A new era for public relations Gambling Commission announces its new location in Birmingham Reported surge in British gambling habits may be exaggerated Rank ripe for change PartyGaming bets on consolidation Land-based advertising for online gambling Legal & General Ventures to sell French casino company National Lottery licence competition launched Glasgow leads the way Ryanair: Flying for free Coral Eurobet launches Zone4Play Glasgow's coliseum on the Clyde Middlehaven, Middlesbrough - a flagship development Aspers at The Gate and The Opera House Gambling Commission awaits feedback Nelson's last gamble Ryanair's airborne casinos Gambling Commission: A Statement of Principles Website operated by Sportingbet PLC denounced for fraud Ladbrokes to set sail for global ventures The ABC of Britain�s casino news Poker profits and betting taxes 8th Annual Conference for GamCare O2 gets OK in London ATE sources London hotels Mixed messages from UK Government Laws change Oct 1st 2005 888 Holdings IPO raises less than anticipated Quicksilver and Cyberslotz - interim results for Talarius Hilton keen to operate in Yarmouth Casino mania hits Britain Ibrox casino gets green light Salford development plan competes with Manchester Birmingham City row Responsible gambling a hot topic worldwide London Clubs International feels fall-out Oldham company "creating synergies" - EndX Group and PGIC Online poker: Has the bubble burst? ICE raises the stakes William Hill: Dividend up 11% and share buyback promised EndX Group upgrades Ukrainian casino and prepares for G2E Rank reports interim results William Hill backs horse race, launches tournament Betcorp catching competitors CasinoCompendium celebrates its first year Hammers online: West Ham Utd scores a first for football Gibraltar-based Cassava Enterprises to float Sun International in Sheffield A new era for Casino International: Editorial dream team Gala stays private Aspers: Launch of committee to promote responsible gambling Thistle Hotels seeking UK casino licences ICE for Wimbledon Ancient law invoked against casino fraud The amorphous super casinos Sportingbet plc makes good progress Mobile casinos Gambling Commission Chairman to address The Betting Show Clarion Call Citadel Commerce responds to industry needs Bannatyne to build on success in Newcastle Blackpool - Looking for Las Vegas Blue Chip Casinos' Queens Casino Acquisitions and losses - LCI and Ladbrokes EndX Group grows internationally Stanley Leisure - Maximising Deregulation Opportunities Ritz may pursue its claim The Sportsman newspaper The Poker Channel - Speed Poker to hit London Europe's first racino a non-starter ARGO and iGGBA to become RGA from August Betting on the Olympics Business as usual in UK gaming industry EndXIntelligence "An integral part of day to day casino life" PartyGaming IPO - Floating above the legal miasma Gambling is alive and well - Global controversy Stanley Leisure shareholders are today�s winners Parliament to be asked to increase the number of super-casinos The ever-changing world of the gaming industry Countries divide on online gambling Deregulation is the pop song Maxims Casino to change hands Betfair set to do battle UK Gambling Bill - the government view No parity for UK companies Mobile Blackjack Wembley Stadium development gets go-ahead Gala Merchant City Casino, and more Casino jobs on the line First Online junket for BetonSports.com Rank Group settlement of eleven year dispute London Clubs International appoint new CEO Stanley Leisure's AGM trading update ICE 2005 - the show that sparkles Betfair, FOBTs issues are priority William Hill bets on continued growth The law must be above suspicion Sun International plans casino complexes in Scotland and beyond Planet Hollywood for London and Las Vegas British betting behaviour Aspinalls in Swansea Hilton plans industry comeback Casinos and Football Gaming Law 2005 Virgin launch their online gaming site CHANNEL ISLANDS Fruitless search for casino operator in Guernsey EUROPEAN UNION GLI's European Roundtable Opinions of EU Advocates General Aristocrat's Big Red arrives from the Antipodes Aristocrat launches new product MEPs vote for national online betting regulations Regulatory restrictions remain impediment to mobile gaming Aristocrat Europe’s new Autumn releases Suzo International continues expansion EU Commission issues formal notice to Sweden and Germany An online battle in Europe Groundbreaking developments to the PokerPro electronic table Aristocrat autumn collection CAP Euro goes Spanish Seeking compensation for US online ban Government responses to online gambling "The Future of Gaming and Amusement in Europe" by EUROMAT Battling on the field and in the courts - bwin World Cup fever European Union agrees services sector reform - gambling excluded Joint initiative against protectionism State monopolies again under fire in Europe Gambling excluded from EU Services Directive High stakes for state monopolies IGT Europe welcomes new Managing Director European Gambling Briefing 2005 Gaming in the European Union European panel doubts American style gambling ALBANIA Albanian police crackdown on illegal venues Albanian police crackdown on illegal venues Gambling activity rises in Albania Casino for Tirana - Greek interest in project AUSTRIA Astra Games Selects Innocore Novomatic has strong focus on Mexico Novomatic and Franco sign distribution deal for Colombia Novomatic chosen by Casino Marbella Novomatic at G2E Asia 2010 in Macau Novomatic at FADJA 2010 in Bogotá Atronic listens to its customers Novomatic confirms 2011 London Show presence Customer-focused product range of Amatic Industries Atronic’s games shine in South Africa APEX Gaming advances in Ireland APEX Gaming provided a real London highlight Very busy IGE for Amatic Industries Novomatic sets another London Show record TAB Austria at IGE International expansion plans for CAI Amatic Industries presents the complete multi game solution Novomatic takes centre stage at IGE 2010 Atronic and Spielo’s proven solutions at G2E 2009 Atronic strengthens sales force in Latin America Astra Games enters agreement with Canadian software provider Novomatic enlarges show presence in Madrid Atronic's eMILLIONS launched at Casinos Austria Novomatic Group’s ‘Multi-Company’ SAGSE 2009 Atronic's Stargate lands in Italy Casinos Austria picks Atronic WAP AGI acquires majority shareholding in Octavian Casinos Austria completes sale of Gold Reef holding Novomatic at G2E Asia 2009 TAB-Austria’s online tournament « Las Vegas 2009 » ATRONIC: Providing supreme solutions TAB-Austria's new gaming platform ATRONIC to show top products at FADJA Novomatic premieres at FADJA 2009 in Bogotá TAB-Austria's Silverball tournament Monte Carlo SBM selects CRYSTAL.net ATRONIC offers long-term value Casinos Austria chooses MEI Fourth TAB Austria Awards in London Novomatic opens new frontiers in gaming Novo Unity II - The ultimate gaming innovation Truly groundbreaking innovations from Novomatic at ICE 2009 IGE a vital part of AGI commercial strategy Casinos Austria International goes for joint venture in Hull AGI predicts great SAGSE show Casinos Austria International at SAGSE Buenos Aires TAB Austria is ensuring customers' coffers are filled Casinos Austria opens Gran Casino Los Angeles in Bio Bio, Chile First US venture for CAI 2007 a record year for Casinos Austria International Betmarkets 2008 in Austria bwin - record revenues and regulatory reversals Novomatic's great Serbian Show display Novomatic all set for a big show in Las Vegas Novomatic celebrates a great debut at SAGSE Century Casinos defends its performance TAB Austria launches eighth new game this year Casinos Austria International in South Africa and Serbia TAB-Austria spans the divide First BetMarkets conference in Vienna Global Sports Betting Conference in Vienna in March 2007 Bwin to bet on the courts BETandWIN looks ahead TAB-Austria in Latin America Casinos Austria takes a bet on Chile Casinos Austria International to open Grand Casino Brussels Admiral Casino opens in Prater, Vienna BELGIUM Seeben with 3 new products in IGE 2010 Belgian legislation fails to comply with rules MECN analysis of Belgian and Dutch gambling markets EGB 2007 opens in Brussels Gambling excluded from EU Services Directive Casinos Austria International to open Grand Casino Brussels Monumental architecture for Belgian casino Belgian police to study roulette cheating device CAPE VERDE Tourism expansion prompting casino legislation in Cape Verde CYPRUS Cyprus Casinos: A Clarification Cyprus: Tighter money controls discourage some gamblers Cyprus: Tighter money controls discourage some gamblers GAT counts on IGE for worldwide launch A flying start for PlayMe grand-piano roulette in Europe Studies in Cyprus recommend casino development Cyprus casinos face new controls CZECH REPUBLIC Aristocrat Hyperlink installation in the Czech Republic DENMARK Danish gambling market to open up Denmark and China review child gambling laws FINLAND Up to 90% slots specify MEI Finland considers increasing age limit for gambling FRANCE Grup Peralada appoints Javier Picola Possible delay to French online gambling legislation Operators bet on French online gambling Groupe Lucien Barrière picks IndigoVision Codere-Sofitel to invest US$63M in Montevideo casino Lucien Barrière and Luminar Group seek Leeds licence Accor raises stake in Groupe Lucien Barrière France to open online market in 2010 Fourth expansion at Casino Barrière d’Enghien-les-Bains Casinos Barri�re prepare for smoking ban in France ID verification rules unpopular at French casinos Casinos Barriere embrace the smoke-free era Partouche reports 3Q growth Swedish cycling team banned because of Unibet sponsorship Global Cash Access signs agreement with Partouche Group France again flouts EU rules French company wins licence for Chile's prime destination One big multi-jurisdictional horseracing wager Online gaming more of a gamble Bwin to bet on the courts Lotteries coming under the spotlight European I-Gaming Congress & Expo in Nice Legal & General Ventures to sell French casino company Casinos French style French casino strike off Resistance to French Union demands Groupe Lucien Barri�re SAS is born GERMANY Merkur Gaming shows radiant at London IGE 2010 Aristocrat enters German market Merkur Gaming launches Games Unlimited II Atronic wins Best Asian-themed slot game Merkur’s successful expansion in the Czech Republic ATRONIC presented A New Era of Gaming at G2E Novomatic's Las Vegas All Stars Casino Bad Homburg chooses MEI New venues for Ritzio in Czech Republic and Germany Novomatic moving mountains for 2009 IGE Top gaming manufacturers join forces to target piracy Novomatic battles product piracy and copyright infringement New venues for Ritzio in Czech Republic and Germany Merkur Gaming offers ten new products Novomatic heat up in Madrid AGI hot products at Peru Gaming Show 2008 Gauselmann Group continues international expansion EU Commission issues formal notice to Sweden and Germany GTECH acquires Atronic in two stages Atronic showcases SAGSE success Merkur all-in-one entertainment Atronic offers more than just a game State gambling monopoly declared unconstitutional in Germany Ten Hannover casinos priced at $90M GIBRALTAR New Gala Coral casino complex in Gibraltar GREECE IOC to tackle corrupt sports betting Stanleybet moves forward in Greece but is blocked in Italy Going East to the Balkans QLI to turn Rodos Casino into luxury leisure complex William Hill lays siege to Greek gambling markets Greece: Stock exchange listing for casino at Mont Parnes Greek privatizations affect gambling industry Casino for Tirana - Greek interest in project Greek gamblers see in New Year Sweet smell of success - Greek and Russian mints HUNGARY Hungarian gambling market shrinks Hungarian casino land transaction declared invalid Category I licence in Hungary Suzo International celebrates Elixir success in Hungary EuroVegas in Hungary PBL joins project for entertainment complex in Hungary IRELAND Interview with Avron Goss, BetStone Director New facilities to better serve BetStone’s customers Record online profits for Paddy Power APEX Gaming advances in Ireland BetStone sees huge interest BetStone announces Multi-channel Partnership BetStone launches new range of festive games BetStone launches new range of festive games Developers plan ski centre near Dundalk €460 million ‘Tipperary Venue’ planned in Ireland Server Based Gaming takes centre stage in South America BetStone to ignite SBG at SAGSE BetStone opens Mexico City office A comprehensive new Irish gambling code Betting tax doubled in Ireland GLAI report a benchmark for debate in Ireland Irish Gaming Conference sets scene for gaming legislation ‘Regulating Gaming in Ireland’ report published Minister announces new gaming laws for Ireland Paddy Power looks at further expansion Public consultation on casinos promised Harcourt sued in USA and Ireland, Bahamas on hold Atlantis Casino raided Ireland: Cross-party committee to consider options Preliminary results announcement from Irish Paddy Power Amex 2008 in Dublin set to welcome visitors Casino projects in Ireland and England make the headlines Thousands of euros stolen from Irish gaming house Gambling profits soar in Ireland AmEx 2007 reflects expanding Irish gaming and amusement market A good year for Paddy Power and William Hill Authorities talk tough in Korea and Ireland Ryanair bets on online gaming in the sky Paddy Power interim results U-turn on casinos by Irish Minister An end to private members� club casinos in Ireland? Dublin: Sporting Emporium opens Paddy Power on St Patrick's Day ITALY New Magic Dreams multi-reel game Xcalibur Magic Dreams delivers Captain Ca$h on X10 platform FutureLogic to exhibit at ENADA Eurocoin signs deal with Azkoyen Atronic's Stargate lands in Italy GTECH launches G2 igaming services Stanleybet moves forward in Greece but is blocked in Italy Atronic launches CRYSTAL.net COGETECH / ACE Interactive sign partnership deal Aristocrat Viridian plays lead role in new Venezia Experience Atronic heads to SAGSE Buenos Aires Atronic strengthens European sales force GTECH acquires Atronic in two stages SAGSE connects in Europe Remote Gambling Association to sue Italy Italy limits access to worldwide web IGT fires up Italian market Italian politicians support project for Rome MACEDONIA Casino FlaminGO specifies MEI MALTA Malta will not be a ‘big casino’ 3 applicants for management contract at casino in Malta Malta gets tough on gambling arcades Discouraging situation for Malta’s casinos Lotteries and Gaming Authority in Malta to present regulatory plan Malta to tighten licensing regulations 10th GIGSE to be held in Malta Malta, Europe's i-gaming hub Casino di Venezia in Malta has new owner MONACO Monte Carlo SBM selects CRYSTAL.net Monaco's SBM Group specifies MEI Cashflow SC IGT connects in Monaco NORWAY ACE Interactive’s TruServ wins GLI Approval Stiff new gambling regulations in Norway State gambling monopolies upheld in Norway and The Netherlands Norway gets tough PORTUGAL Suzo Happ focuses on Portuguese market First casino in Lisbon opens its doors Casino Espinho teams up with FutureLogic Lisbon Casino to open in April Sonae developments in Portugal move forward Sonae Group to build casino in Troia EZ Pay - IGT system goes live in Portugal SERBIA Novomatic�s great Serbian Show display SLOVAKIA New joint venture for Harrah’s Entertainment in Slovakia Slovakian cabinet approves gaming revision Slovakia: Tipos expands and prospers SLOVENIA IGE 2010 is Alfastreet's Premier Show Alfastreet Selects Innocore Aristocrat gains over half the gaming floor in Nova Gorica Advansys showcased products at FADJA 2009 Going East to the Balkans Hit Group chooses Bally for its Slovenian gaming centres Harrah's out of Slovenia project Slovenia: Change of gaming legislation for Harrah's Gold Club expands in Latin gaming market Interblock - getting ready for the Latin American market Amending the gaming laws in Slovenia for new casino Slovenian Hit reports on third quarter Slovenian HIT invests in Peru�s most exclusive casino Spain and Slovenia hit jackpot with Harrah's Possible joint venture in western Slovenia: HIT & Harrah's Grup Peralada at the Hotel Imperial Tarraco Gold Club of Slovenia - Going global Interblock drives the market at ICE 2005 Casino elegance from designer Pika Justinek SPAIN Novomatic and Franco sign distribution deal for Colombia FOURNIER launches new table layouts DURA + Fournier exhibits at G2E Las Vegas National lotteries of Spain and Mexico sign agreement Grupo Orenes looks towards South America Joaquín Franco Muñoz dies aged 70 Record attendance at iGB España IGE and FER-Interazar join forces Novomatic enlarges show presence in Madrid Orenes Group opens new casino in Spain Fournier to supply EPT tournaments Madrid to recognise regional machine certification Cirsa Gaming Corporation chooses FutureLogic Codere-Sofitel to invest US$63M in Montevideo casino Local governments, Mayor and people support Gran Scala Gran Scala project to get go-ahead Aragon proposes law for high density gaming Gran Scala development in Aragon takes step forward 'Online Gambling in Spain' set for March ‘The future is here’ - Zitro at the London show Fournier launches 'Security Baccarat Shoe' Gaming investor confirms Codere committed to Uruguay Unibet and Casino Gran Madrid raise the poker stakes Progress for Gran Scala R Franco supports both expos in Buenos Aires Fer Interazar opens in Madrid El Reino de Don Quijote casino complex at a standstill Aristocrat opens new office in Spain Novomatic heat up in Madrid Still no site for Gran Scala Orenes Franco Group launches Gran Casino Castellón Grup Peralada selects MEI Gran Scala behind schedule owing to land purchase problems A novel approach to casino advertising in Asturias Gran Scala project in Los Monegros gets approval Impact issues raised over planned Spanish casino resort Las Vegas in Spain's Black Mountains IPO Codere: Classed as having growth potential CAP Euro goes Spanish Fournier quality a winning hand at cards EiG 2007 will be biggest interactive gaming event this year Spanish Codere considers listing Private equity companies play for Codere Cirsa goes online Ladbrokes signs joint venture with Cirsa Las Vegas looks to the Internet as Spain moves to regulate Codere announces 3Q results up 36.5% from last year IAGA/IAGR law conference in Barcelona Codere teams with Cyberview for pilot project in Colombia 5th European I-Gaming congress and expo in Barcelona Clarion ATE shows at home and abroad Nova Desitec reaps reward of London expo Casino de Ibiza to relocate Spain and Slovenia hit jackpot with Harrah's Extreme Games launches new video game on Heber platform Tenerife's Casino Taoro Casino for Castell�n Nova Desitec and Extreme Games team up 75 British-style betting shops to open in Spain Spanish psychiatrist edits a guide to gambling addiction Fewer Spanish online casino players New products at Nova Desitec Nova Desitec 'World of Pirates' to lead at show Casinos in the Canaries One law for the whole of Spain SWEDEN Unibet reports all time high on turnover Unibet Group Annual Report 2008 Sweden issues National Gambling Consultation report Unibet and Casino Gran Madrid raise the poker stakes COGETECH / ACE Interactive sign partnership deal Unibet on track for 2010 Svenska Spel adapts to EU obligations Unibet on track for healthy growth EU Commission issues formal notice to Sweden and Germany Unibet Group publishes interim report Swedish cycling team banned because of Unibet sponsorship World Poker Congress success - uniting online and offline industries SWITZERLAND MECN offers unique overview of Swiss gambling market Swiss casinos face future challenge Zorro headlines at Holland Casino launch Aristocrat Europe completes first Cash Express installation in Switzerland Casinos in Switzerland THE NETHERLANDS A.R.B. - the full service provider from The Netherlands CAC 2010 focuses on SEO online gaming Dutch proposal to expand poker venues TCSJOHNHUXLEY signs exclusive supply contract with Holland Casino Dutch company JVH gaming struggles under new tax regime MECN analysis of Belgian and Dutch gambling markets Suzo Americas offers total solutions guarantee A quick look at IGT�s record third quarter results State gambling monopolies upheld in Norway and The Netherlands Ladbrokes to issue complaint as Netherlands keeps monopoly 4th annual European Casino Affiliate Convention in Amsterdam