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Asian Casino Operator Landing Completes Les Ambassadeurs Club Sale

Thu 12 Oct 2017 13.57 Olivia Cole

Hong Kong-listed integrated resort developer Landing International Development Ltd. confirmed on Wednesday that it has completed the sale of Les Ambassadeurs Club in Mayfair, London. The casino is known to be one of the most exclusive gaming spots in the UK capital. Landing announced its plans to sell the emblematic property last month. It also became known that Les Ambassadeurs Club would be purchased by Paul Suen Cho Hung for a total consideration of HK$2.5 billion (approximately £243.4 million). Mr. Hung currently owns Birmingham City F.C. and is one of…

Bradford Council to Vote FOBTs Ban in the Area

Thu 12 Oct 2017 10.56 Daniel Williams

Next week will see the official introduction of a motion aimed to change the way the so-called fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) are regulated and distributed across Bradford, West Yorkshire and the rest of the UK. Local media reported, that the city’s Full Council is going to hold a meeting during which the ruling Labour group is expected to present the formal proposal which aims to ban the operation of the “high stakes” terminals located at bookies across the country. Opposers of the addictive gambling machines have long been working their…