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The Global Draw Ltd. was awarded a four year contract to become the exclusive supplier of gaming machines to Coral betting shops in the United Kingdom.

International News Brief: Austria's finance minister on Tuesday downplayed suggestions by the European Commission that a betting monopoly operated in the country, as Vienna faces a possible court case for refusing to open its gambling market.

nternational News Brief: Russia deported 180 Georgians Friday, continued to shut casinos and restaurants allegedly controlled by the Georgian mafia and reportedly made inquiries at schools as part of a crackdown following an ‘espionage’ scandal.

International News Brief: Russia's Interior Ministry has shut down a third Moscow casino in an apparent crackdown on gambling businesses controlled by the Georgian mafia, a ministry official said Thursday.

International News Brief: A 28-year-old man has been jailed for life for murdering a casino boss in a frenzied knife attack.

International News Brief: Russia's Interior Ministry has shut down a second Moscow casino allegedly controlled by the Georgian mafia, a ministry official said Wednesday.

nternational News Brief: Russia's Interior Ministry has suspended business at a Moscow casino allegedly controlled by the Georgian mafia, a ministry official said Tuesday.

International News Brief: A casino director was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack at his home by a gay man he had just met in a pub.

International News Brief: Hatters have taken a gamble on an off-the-field venture by bidding to launch a club casino.

The International Gaming Conference & Expo will feature an extensive and comprehensive program and roster of speakers.

International News Brief: Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott will not face an investigation over a stay last year at the ranch of a US gambling tycoon, police said yesterday.

Trans World Corporation pleased to announce the execution of a management agreement with the Grand Hotel Lav d.o.o. to operate a luxury casino and nightclub in Podstrana-Split, Croatia.

International News Brief: British executives of online gambling companies could be arrested on criminal charges in Germany if they set foot in the country.

News Brief: CryptoLogic's top leadership will move in January to Dublin, Ireland, closer to London, epicentre of on-line gambling, and to major customers in Europe.

International News Brief: A gang of thieves held up a security van transporting cash from the Mount Parnes Casino and made away with an estimated 1.6 million euros in one of the largest hauls taken in a robbery, according to authorities.

International News Brief: Chief executive of company that own Dunstall Park racecourse optimistic that plans for a casino, hotel extension and health club will be given the green light.

The launch of the official Manchester United online gaming site was recently announced following an agreement signed between Manchester United and Playtech's licensee Betfred.

Take That, operators of Lottery.co.uk and National-Lottery.com, is informing the public that a SuperDraw is coming tomorrow.

betbull plc has signed a Joint Venture agreement with Grupo Orenes to jointly pursue licensed retail betting opportunities in Spain.

International News Brief: The European Commission said it is prepared to target more EU member states deemed to be stifling competition in the sports gambling sector.