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Monday 3rd December 2007
Casino boss wins giant truffle
A Macau casino boss has won a giant white truffle after bidding a record $330,00 at an auction. Casino mogul Stanley Ho won the 1.497 kilogram truffle, which was dug up in Tuscany, during an aucti...


Monday 3rd December 2007
Hynes 'made second approach over Irish casino'
It has been claimed that Manchester businessman, John Hynes, made two approaches to the Irish government over a planned casino for Phoenix Park. According to the Taoiseach, the former chief execu...


Monday 3rd December 2007
Yarmouth unveils casino plans
Yarmouth's Pleasure Beach could be the next Las Vegas if one man's plans for a super-casino come to fruition. The Pleasure Beach's chief, Albert Jones, has announced plans to develop a massive ca...


Monday 3rd December 2007
Genting Purchases Stake in Rank Group
According to The Sunday Times newspaper, Malaysian gambling giant Genting has acquired a ten percent stake in the UK’s Rank Group. Rank operates the Grosvenor Casinos chain (the UK’s...


Monday 3rd December 2007
Online Casino Announces Closure
Leading online gaming company Universal Gaming Concepts Inc has announced the closure of its Global-Player.com Internet casino after eight years in operation. The company stated that it decided...