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Rank aims to court younger crowd - FT.com
www.ft.com | Feb 9, 2012
Rank Group is betting on more under-35s coming to its casinos to drive earnings growth in 2012. The leisure company, which owns Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos, reported a 4.4 per cent jump in casino revenue to £249.2m for the full year to

888 records best ever quarter as consumers gamble on casino and poker games | Business |
www.guardian.co.uk | Feb 7, 2012
Online gaming group says January has begun well and it is confident about 2012

Real Estate: Can downtown hotel market absorb huge supply boost? - BizTimes
www.biztimes.com | Feb 6, 2012
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£10m lottery winners still claiming £500 a month of benefits - mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk | Feb 4, 2012
A couple who won a £10.2million lottery fortune on EuroMillions more than six years ago are still claiming £500 a month on benefits.

Mecca and Coral in bingo talks (From Bradford Telegraph and Argus)
www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk | Jan 31, 2012
Mecca bingo owner Rank has confirmed talks over a deal with rival Gala Coral, which would create the UK’s biggest casino chain, including a Gala Casino at Bradford’s Leisure Exchange. The deal could be worth £250 million, but Rank said no terms have been finalised. An acquisition would accelerate

Mecca Bingo bid for casino arm of rival chain - Business News - News - nebusiness.co.uk
www.nebusiness.co.uk | Jan 30, 2012
THE owner of Mecca Bingo is rumoured to be mulling over a bid for the casino arm of its rival Gala Coral.

Newsvine - Ethics commission looks into casino PAC funding
www.newsvine.com | Jan 26, 2012
A Maine ethics board has given the go-ahead for a deeper investigation into the finances of two political action committees that support efforts to bring a casino to Lewiston last year.

Sandia Casino Expects 75% Energy Drop with LED Lights, Solar Panels · Environmental Management &
www.environmentalleader.com | Jan 23, 2012
Sandia Resort & Casino in Albuquerque will consume about a quarter the energy in its parking lots through switching hundreds of gas discharge lamps to Noribachi LED bulbs, the two companies have said.

Australia Prime Minister Loses Key Backer - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com | Jan 21, 2012
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard lost the support of a key independent politician in a dispute over gambling laws, loosening her minority government's hold on power.

Turn Your Lottery Payments into a Lump Sum | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Jan 20, 2012
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