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Deregulation in the gaming industry - Rank and Stanley Leisure in the Limelight

April 2002

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Shares in the UK gambling stocks have surged in recent months aheadof anticipated deregulation in the UK gaming industry, which couldherald sharp rises in company profits.  The Government is expectedto announce a raft of changes this April  based on a wide rangingreport and recommendations from the Gambling Review Body.  Theseinclude the following:• Casinos should be allowed to mix table games, slot machines, bookmaking and bingo under one roof – creating a one-stop-shop paradise forhedonists as it were!• An increase in the number of amusements with prizes (AWP) gamingmachines in betting shops as well as  higher jackpots, from £25 to£500. • All  prize limits in bingo are likely to b ...

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