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UK Gambling
by Jerry "Jet"
Whittaker
Oct 15, 2006
UK Gambling
Though in UK, gambling is
not as much as poplar like US but English people are no
doubt crazy about gambling. Hence, gambling activity is
developed new trend in England recent year. Lottery is
the most popular form of gambling in Britain. National
Lottery of Britain played by near about 65% of the total
population. Britain lottery history is too old, since
sixteen-century lottery played by the English. Therefore
gambling lives in the blood of English people. In
Britain other forms of gambling also gaining popularity
slowly. Casino gambling, sports gambling are very common
in England.
English people also eager
to Las Vegas style casino gambling. Hence they are going
to established “super casino” in various cities. Super
casino is a casino which opens 24 hours throughout the
day. These casinos will be well equipped with hotel,
bar, shopping complex. Manchester, Newcastle and
Sheffield and two bids from London in Brent and
Greenwich are selected for super casino host. These
super casino concept really bring a revolution for
English gambling. These casinos will have a minimum
space of 5,000 square meters. You will get near about
1250 gaming machine in each casino. You can enjoy every
kind of casino games in these super casinos. Hence, Las
Vegas excitement in UK is no longer a dream for you.
In England, scratch card
gambling is very popular which is operated by lottery
group of UK. This is a simplest form of gambling. You
can buy a scratch card by paying minimum £1 and scratch
the panel where you get your prize. These scratch cards
are made in USA.
Slot machine gambling is
also popular in Britain. In England you will find
European style slot machine which is called fruit
machine also. You can play slot gambling in UK from
casino to pub as it is available everywhere. This
gambling is very famous among older British people.
Bingo is also quite popular game in England. From slot
machine gambling, British govt. may earn revenue of
about £10 billion in a year.
Apart from regular
gambling, sports betting are exciting gambling activity
in England. English are mad for sports. Soccer is very
popular sports in England. You can bet on any
championships and premierships English soccer. The
betting on soccer is a big business in England. Tennis
sports gambling also gear up betting business of
England.
UK gambling
law is quite strict comparison to other gambling law.
It’s also strict in taking liquor during gambling. In
spite of strict gambling statute UK gambling acquire new
direction in gambling activity.
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