The online gambling industry said they would push back against plans to raise remote gaming duty to make up for lost tax receipts caused by the government’s cut in FOBT stakes. The government announced on Thursday it was cutting FOBT stakes from £100 to £2 with the change linked to an increase in the duty …
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Jockey Charlie Deutsch was “deeply remorseful and ashamed” after he was sentenced to ten months in prison for driving offences.
Purchased from the Tattersalls breeze up sale, this strapping 2 year old by Epaulette is out of a winning half-sister to GROUP 1 WINNER BYRAMA and GROUP 3 WINNER & GROUP 2 placed KLAMMER. His half brother, Corgi is already RPR rated 88 & finished second of twenty in a hot looking Newbury in April. …
Reducing FOBT stakes to a max of £2 would lead to misery not just among betting shop staff but thousands employed indirectly by bookmakers, the government was on Saturday warned by one senior industry boss. A verdict from the government is imminent and could arrive as early as Monday.
Violence reared its head at a race course again when a fight broke out at Ascot on Saturday. Not on the same level as the brawl that took place at Goodwood last weekend but the incident took place within the grandstand and involved two groups.
