The Queen has cancelled an afternoon at Newmarket racecourse, a day after a back strain forced her to pull out of the opening of Arsenal’s new stadium….

12.15pm: Culture secretary says US anti-gaming legislation could fuel the kind of fraud and exploitation last seen during the prohibition era….

Macau is finally overtaking Vegas as the world’s biggest gambling destination. The former Portuguese enclave, near Hong Kong, is set to take $6.8bn in revenues this year - $0.2 higher than Vegas predictions Macau has really taken off in… Continue . …

Changes in the law encourage rush on the gambling industry….

The king of the Vegas strip met with the king of the Atlantic City Boardwalk at a Mets game last week and more seemed to be on the cards then just baseball. Could it be that Steve Wynn, who… Continue . …

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Betcorp is the latest sportsbook to bow out of the internet betting industry by selling out its Canadian and Costa Rican operations to Bodog.com Since the US made online gambling an almost impossible venture by their last minute inclusion… Continue . …

The decision over where to build Britain’s first Las Vegas-style super casino has been delayed amid fears that it will trigger a spate of costly legal challenges from snubbed operators…

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Online gambling group Betcorp has decided to sell its operations after US laws made it illegal to transfer money to overseas betting sites….

Plans to disclose the site of Britain’s first super-casino have been postponed amid warnings that the project will soon be mired in costly legal challenges….

With its film festival, racetrack and casino, the French seaside town of Deauville is the height of chic. So its fashionable residents have struck up a No Budget Flights association to prevent planeloads of visitors arriving on low-cost flights…

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The Government’s Energy Review was a messy political compromise which leaves Britain trapped in a ‘poker game’….