Gaming firm Empire Online pulls out of takeover talks with larger rival Partygaming and threatens legal action….

The chips are down for Empire Online which has ended takeover talks with internet poker operator PartyGaming and said it intends to take the company to court….

Online gaming firm Empire is to sue PartyGaming following the collapse of the takeover talks between the two. Its action will centre on PartyGaming’s decision last month to bar its own poker players from those of four other websites….