The Reality Show Big Brother will have about £1million will be gambled in the final twenty four hours of the show accoring to bookmakers and the clear favourite are the twins, Amanda and Sam Marchant, overwhelming favourites to take the £100,000 prize tonight.
One firm, Boylesports, is convinced they will win and has already paid out […]

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One of the great things about Betfair and laying a horse is that it permits you to become the bookmaker and it is so simple to do with an account on Betfair the betting exchange. betfair works by putting together backers with layers of any event online and the winning part of the bet pays […]

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The online sports betting exchange Betfair could make a Horse Racing bet in the coming months as the online bookmaker totesport is about to pull the plug on their association with Channel 4 there are a number of other gaming operators looking to fill their shoes and in particular Betfair the online betting exchange which […]

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The Blue Square internet gaming operation has been very good and has added to the half-year results from its parent the Rank Group. Revenues for the six months to 30 June were up 2.3% to £284.6m, with adjusted pre-tax profits up to £37.3m from £21.9m in the same period last year.
With the new casino […]

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Ladbrokes Ireland which has a major presence in the Republic of Ireland with shops in many key locations throuhout the country are putting back money into Horse racing with the sponsorship of the Munster National at Limerick Racecourse on Sunday 14 October.
This is a three-year deal and this deal will will increase the value of […]

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Racing UK which is one of the two major racing chanels in the UK has entered into an arrangement with VCbet as their sole sponsor on the station. Vcbet have put up an undisclosed six figure deal to be the sole sponsor of their coverage of 12 of the year’s Key Events including all […]

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The First half year profits at online gambling firm Partygaming show how badly they have been hit by the US change in the law, as the this high flyer gaming operator posted a pre-tax loss of $47.1m (£23.5m) for the six months to June. Last year it reported a pre-tax profit of $320.5m.
Laws passed […]

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The New Advertising Laws that will govern the Gaming Sector means that a number of the big online gaming operators will be coming to your TV sets very soon.
The 2005 Gambling Act covers all the Online operators including, sports books, casinos including games and poker rooms will be allowed to commence television advertising campaigns next […]

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The UK government has set September 28th as a deadline for investors in the horse racing industry to put forward its bid for state-owned bookmaker Totesport. The government is brokering a sale with the racing consortium, which includes Tote management, the Race Course Association and the Racehorse Owners Association.
The Labour government pledged to sell the […]

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Online gaming sites looking to comply with the U.K.’s new advertising guidelines are taking two different routes – moving their bases of operation to UK friendly areas or trying to get their jurisdiction approved.
More than 1,000 online gambling firms will not be allowed to advertise in the U.K. after the 2005 Gambling Act takes effect […]

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