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International news brief: Europe's online gambling companies should buck the economic downturn with around 10 percent growth in revenues this year.

International news brief: A civil servant addicted to gambling ran over his wife in an attempt to kill her to avoid losing everything in their divorce.

MEPs will on Monday debate whether online gambling should be regulated at a national or European level.

International news brief: British bingo operators are in a regulatory face-off with government and Gambling Commission over the number of slot machines allowed in their clubs.

International news brief: A new gaming law aimed at bringing casinos in the north under tighter financial control, has been approved by the Turkish Cypriot side.

International news brief: Banks in Ireland are rejecting mortgage applications from people who gamble online.

International news brief: A professional gambler laundered millions of pounds of drugs money in casinos for ruthless crime bosses.

International news brief: The Irish government is to begin regulating and licensing casino clubs in a first step towards overhauling current gambling legislation.

International news brief: A British company plans to transform a remote area of rural Spain into a cross between Las Vegas and Orlando.

Everest Gaming went through a stringent application process in order to be recognized as a secure and reliable online gaming destination by Malta.

International news brief: A glitzy Monte Carlo-style casino could rejuvenate the fortunes of Liverpool’s former State ballroom.

International news brief: Bingo clubs should be given more support, according to British MPs.

International news brief: The Church of England and 40 Members of Parliament want Google to stop advertising online gambling firms in the U.K.

International news brief: Bookmaker William Hill plans to close 14 shops in the Republic next month with the loss of 53 jobs.

International news brief: Paul Kemsley's dispute has arisen over an alleged debt with online betting company Spreadex.

International news brief: Gambling problems could be on the increase as people suffering the effects of recession try to win their way out of debt.

News brief: Justice minster Ernst Hirsch Ballin says that he will go after internet gambling sites that target Dutch consumers.

International news brief: Editor of Maltese newspaper found guilty by an Appeals Court of having infringed the law when he ran an advertorial on the Dragonara Casino.

International news brief: A garden designed by one of the greatest horticulturists of the 19th and 20th centuries is to be restored thanks to a lottery grant.

International news brief: The public is being asked its views on the draft version of Scarborough Council's new gambling policy.